2018 VOLVO V40 — £6,995 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 24 April 2026 | Wigan
£6,995
89,931 miles | Diesel | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
82/100
Good
vs Market Average
-13%
Below Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
82 /100

This 2018 VOLVO V40 is listed at £6,995 by Hartington Motors Ltd in Wigan. It has 89,931 miles on the clock. At 13% below the market average of £8,065, this looks competitively priced based on 22 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,159/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2018
Make VOLVO
Model V40
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Blue
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 89,931 miles
Engine 2L
All Features & Equipment (84)
Rain Sensor - Automatic Windscreen Wiper Activation £155Rear Park Assist Camera £375Winter Pack £575Total value of factory fitted extras £1,105Top speed118 mph0 to 609.9 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)207Engine power (BHP)118Extra Urban (mpg)70.6Urban (mpg)49.6Combined (mpg)61.4Cylinders - bore (mm)82TransmissionManualNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)94CC1,969Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)94NOx (mg/km)0Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantA-Pillar Parking Ticket HolderBlack Grid Aluminium TrimECC - Electronic Climate Control including Pollen FilterFloor MatsFrameless Rear View MirrorFront Centre Armrest with Cupholders and StorageFront Door Tread PlatesFront Reading - Footwell and Theatre LightsHeight Adjustable Tiltable Driver Seat with Lumbar SupportHeight and Reach Adjustable Steering ColumnIlluminated Vanity MirrorsLoad Cover - Cargo AreaLockable GloveboxRear Seat Armrest and CupholdersSteering Wheel - 3 Spoke Leather with Chrome DecoSteering Wheel Remote Audio ControlsVersatile Split Folding Rear Seats - 60-4016in Alloy Wheels - MarkebAutofolding Power Door Mirrors with Ground LightsColour Co-ordinated Power Adjustable and Heated Door MirrorsFront and Rear Power WindowsLocking Wheel NutsRoof SpoilerTyre Sealant Kit and CompressorHeight1420mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4369mmWheelbase2647mmWidth1802mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1464 kgABS - Anti-Lock Brake System and EBA - Emergency Brake AssistAdaptive Brake Lights including High Level LED Brake LightAnti-Theft Alarm including Immobiliser - Volume Sensor and Level SensorCity SafetyCruise ControlDSTC - Dynamic Stability and Traction Control including Advanced Stability Control and Torque VectoringDrivers Side Knee AirbagDual Stage Driver and Passenger AirbagsHill Start AssistIC - Inflatable CurtainsIDIS - Intelligent Driver Information SystemISOFIX Attachment - Outer Rear SeatsInformation CentreKey Integrated Remote Control Central Locking including Fuel Flap with Deadlocking System and Auto Open-Close Power WindowsManual Child Locks - Rear DoorsPassenger Airbag Cut-Off SwitchPedestrian Airbag TechnologyRear Park AssistSIPS - Side Impact Protection System and Dual Chamber SIPS AirbagsTyre Pressure Monitoring SystemVisible VIN PlateWHIPS - Whiplash Protection System - Front SeatsWarning Triangle
Below MarketListed at £6,995 vs market average of £8,065 (-13%)
Market Low
£5,250
Market Average
£8,065
Market High
£15,490
Comparables
22 listings

Based on 22 comparable VOLVO V40 listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£313/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£423/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£1,159/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £11,596 (£-4,601)
Mileage-predicted: £8,326 (£-1,331)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-736/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,159/yr | 15k mi/yr £-1,582/yr

Based on 97 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

82
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
53 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
84 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£6,995
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
53 photos
5/5
Key selling points
84 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volvo V40 2.0 D2 Momentum Nav Plus Hatchback 5dr D
4/4
Meta description
2018 Volvo V40 Momentum Nav Plus, Manual, In Blue....
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
98% of 109 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
18/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Generic div/span markup — harder for AI to parse
1/4
Content depth
8173 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

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About the Dealer

Hartington Motors Ltd

Wigan WN3 4BW