The VOLVO S40 (2010-13) 4DR SALOON 2.0 D3 DPF 150 EU5 SE EDITION GTRON AUTO6 is a compact four-door diesel saloon, offering a more traditional booted shape than a hatchback or SUV. In the UK, it sits in the premium compact family-car class, appealing to buyers who want understated style and Volvo’s safety-minded reputation without moving up to a larger executive car. mycarcheck.com has only two checks for this exact specification, covering two VINs, so its figures are a small snapshot rather than a broad market trend. Those checks show an average private-sale value of £4,400, mileage of 59,000 and 2.5 previous keepers; the first recorded lookup was in October 2022. With its automatic gearbox and 150hp diesel, the S40 suits commuters and small families seeking motorway travel, while its boot takes luggage. It is a rival to the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4, combining efficiency with Volvo’s reassuring feel.