Volvo V40 1.6 D2 (115hp) ES

Worth knowing

• Above-average kilometres: 189,998 km, about 1.2 times what a 11-year-old car usually has. Ask for the service history, and when the timing belt and clutch were last done.
• An older car: 11 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year.
• The NCT runs out in January 2027: budget for the test and any repairs it asks for.

Why we say so

88 Volvo V40s from 2014 to 2016, diesel, manual are for sale now. Most ask €6,450 to €9,800, with about 193,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 38 of the 88. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.