2014 VOLVO V40 2014 1.6 T3 R-Design Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 5 (s/s) (150 ps) — £8,690 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 25 April 2026 | Swineshead, Boston
£8,690
42,000 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
50/100
Average
vs Market Average
-12%
Below Market
Value Retention
90/100
Slight Appreciation
Our Verdict
50 /100

This 2014 VOLVO V40 2014 1.6 T3 R-Design Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 5 (s/s) (150 ps) is listed at £8,690 by JDC Vehicle Sales in Swineshead. It has 42,000 miles on the clock. At 12% below the market average of £9,838, this looks competitively priced based on 18 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is gaining approximately £428/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2014
Make VOLVO
Model V40
Trim 2014 1.6 T3 R-Design Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 5 (s/s) (150 ps)
Body Style Hatchback
Colour White
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 42,000 miles
Engine 1.6L
Doors 5
Seats 5
CO2 124 g/km
Euro Status Euro 5
ULEZ Compliant Yes
Monthly Payment £164.17/mo
All Features & Equipment (49)
17in Alloy Wheels - Ixion Matt BlackChrome Window TrimDoor Mirrors - Power Folding with Ground LightsDoor Mirrors - Silver Matt (R-Design)Electric Windows - Auto Open and CloseElectric Windows - Front and RearExhaust Pipes - Twin (R-Design)Locking Wheel NutsRoof SpoilerSide Marker IlluminationTyre Sealant Kit and CompressorUnique R-Design Lower Front NoseA-Pillar Parking Ticket HolderArmrest - Front/SlidingArmrest - Rear CentreCharcoal HeadliningClimate Control - ElectronicCupholders - RearFloor Mats - Sports (R-Design)Front Reading - Footwell and Theatre LightsFront Storage Box with CupholdersGlovebox - CooledIlluminated Gear KnobPollen FilterR-Design Aluminium TrimSports Pedals - Aluminium (R-Design)Steering Wheel - Leather/Sports (R-Design) with LogoSteering Wheel Remote Audio ControlsVersatile Split Folding Rear Seats - 60-4012V Socket - Front12V Socket - RearAmplifier 45W x4Bluetooth Handsfree SystemDAB - Digital Audio Broadcasting RadioRadio/CDSpeakers x8USB/iPod InputDynamic ChassisHeadlights - Levelling SystemHeadlights - Tunnel SensorHigh Level LED Brake LightHome Safe and Approach LightingLED Day Running LightsSpeed LimiterSpeed Sensitive SteeringMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgMax roof loadkg
Below MarketListed at £8,690 vs market average of £9,838 (-12%)
Market Low
£7,299
Market Average
£9,838
Market High
£13,690
Comparables
18 listings

Based on 18 comparable VOLVO V40 listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£789/year
Mileage Impact
Strong Appreciation
£609/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slight Appreciation
£428/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £9,199 (£-509)
Mileage-predicted: £11,314 (£-2,624)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-180/yr | 10k mi/yr £428/yr | 15k mi/yr £1,037/yr

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

50
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
25/25Good
Photos
54 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
49 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
9 specs provided
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£8,690
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£164.17/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
54 photos
5/5
Key selling points
49 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
9 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
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

JDC Vehicle Sales

Swineshead, Boston PE20 3LP