2016 Volvo V40 1.5 T2 R Design

Overview

• Make: Volvo
• Model: V40
• Trim: R Design
• Version: 1.5 T2 R Design Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (120 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 94,180 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 120 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volvo V40 R Design is advertised with 94,180 miles, approximately 16,800 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £5,850 is £621 below the AskCar estimate of £6,471. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 842 Volvo V40 adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 1 day ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Starlit Motors in Stockport. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £621 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,471.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 842 priced Volvo V40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volvo V40 with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £8,400: the median of the 11 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volvo V40 advertised 1 day ago. About half of 2016 Volvo V40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 115 of the 217 first advertised between 7 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 November 2026 at £5,795. Its asking price is now £5,850, £55 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 November 2026: £5,795
• 4 November 2026: £5,850

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 31 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 22 May 2026 (rear exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits) and passed 6 days later, on 28 May 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush.

Mileage at that test: 90,881 miles, which matches the advertised 94,180 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 16,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volvo V40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2016 Volvo V40 R Design 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £6,995 to £10,480, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 97,540 miles. Price: £6,995, £1,145 more than this car. Dealer: Ever Drive Motors in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-e19ca615aaba
• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 1.5 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 38,445 miles. Price: £10,480, £4,630 more than this car. Dealer: Dgc Motor Co in Warrington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-520979bbc960
• 2016 Volvo V40 R Design, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 37,993 miles. Price: £10,000, £4,150 more than this car. Dealer: Certa Used Car Sales in Rhymney. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-v40-2016-9751a10d3448