The VOLVO S40 (2010-13) 4DR SALOON 1.6 D DRIVE SS EU5 115 SE LUX EDITION 6SPD is a compact four-door saloon, offering a more discreet, polished alternative to family hatchbacks. In the UK market it sits among premium small cars, with Volvo’s safety-focused reputation and a practical boot for everyday use. Mycarcheck.com records 307 look-ups covering 164 different VINs, a useful sample for this model. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £2,800 and average recorded mileage of 120,000 miles; annual mileage averages 7,000, with around 2.6 previous keepers. These figures describe checked cars, not a guarantee or current asking price. The 1.6-litre diesel suits commuting and longer journeys, appealing to drivers after economical, comfortable transport rather than performance. SE Lux trim gives this Volvo a premium feel, while its restrained styling sets it apart from mainstream Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf rivals. Check service history and condition at higher mileages.