VOLVO V40 (2012-16) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 D2 DPF SS 120 EU6 SE LUX NAV 6SPD

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The VOLVO V40 (2012-16) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 D2 DPF SS 120 EU6 SE LUX NAV 6SPD is a premium-minded five-door family hatchback, sitting between mainstream choices such as the Ford Focus and more upmarket alternatives. It pairs Volvo’s understated styling and safety-focused reputation with useful everyday space, making it a practical used-car option.

This 120hp diesel suits commuting, longer journeys and families seeking comfort without moving to a larger car. The SE Lux Nav specification adds convenient navigation and a well-equipped feel, while its six-speed manual and stop-start setup support relaxed, economical driving. It is less suited to mostly short urban trips than a petrol hatchback.

Mycarcheck.com records 132 look-ups across 67 VINs, offering a useful snapshot. Checked examples average 81,000 miles, around 7,000 a year, and about two previous keepers; the average private-sale valuation is £6,700. Compared with rivals, the V40 is known for its premium feel and safety image.

Considering a Volvo V40? Outstanding finance, write-off history, hidden damage, theft or mileage discrepancies could turn a bargain into a costly mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.

Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 67 different vehicles, run between February 24th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.

132
Lookups

9
Hidden Histories

86k
Average Mileage

£6,700
Average Valuation