2021 Volvo XC40 1.5 h T5 Twin Engine Inscription

Price: £14,890. Fair price: £87 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,803, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 4,785 priced Volvo XC40 adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 4,825 used Volvo XC40 from 1,211 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volvo
  • Model: XC40
  • Trim: Inscription
  • Version: 1.5 10.7kWh h T5 Twin Engine Recharge Inscription Auto FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (258 bhp)
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 88,335 miles
  • Fuel: Plug-in hybrid (petrol)
  • Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 258 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 49 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription has covered 88,335 miles, around 46,200 more miles than is typical for its age. The dealer is asking £14,890, which is £87 above the AskCar estimate of £14,803. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 4,785 Volvo XC40 cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at A13 Cars in Barking. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £87 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £14,803.

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 4,785 priced Volvo XC40 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2021 Volvo XC40 with the 1.5 plug-in hybrid engine is typically advertised at £18,600: the median of the 344 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volvo XC40 advertised today. About half of 2021 Volvo XC40 cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 414 of the 794 first advertised between 9 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 November 2026 at £14,890. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 15 August 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 11 August 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

Mileage at that test: 88,061 miles, which matches the advertised 88,335 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 46,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2021 Volvo XC40 on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription 1.5 plug-in hybrid automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £12,990 to £22,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 87,851 miles. Price: £13,995, £895 less than this car. Dealer: Powell's Motors In-Rotherham in Kilnhurst. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-2bbd78464cfe
  • 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, white. Mileage: 96,326 miles. Price: £12,990, £1,900 less than this car. Dealer: Vgautomotive in Lutterworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-5b665955129a
  • 2021 Volvo XC40 Inscription, 1.5 plug-in hybrid SUV, black. Mileage: 97,400 miles. Price: £15,600, £710 more than this car. Dealer: Imperial Auto Trade in Hillingdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volvo-xc40-2021-294f450c4aef

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.