The VOLVO V40 (2012-16) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 D2 94G 205 TYRES DPF SS 115 EU5 ES NAV 6SPD is a premium five-door hatchback between mainstream small cars and family models. Its understated styling and Volvo safety focus make it a polished alternative to the Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus and Audi A3. With an economical diesel and stop-start, this V40 suits commuters and families seeking comfort, rear doors and a composed drive. Navigation and a six-speed manual add convenience, while its low-emissions design aims to limit running costs. As with any diesel, check it suits your journeys and has a service history. mycarcheck.com records 122 checks across 52 VINs for this version. Checked cars averaged 103,000 miles, 7,000 miles annually and almost three previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation was £4,200, a guide, not a guaranteed price. Use these figures as context, then check condition, history and price on each Volvo V40.