Volvo C30 Valuation: 83 used car listings analysed

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How much does the Volvo C30 depreciate?

Used Volvo C30

A used Volvo C30 (2010) model loses about £52 per month in value.


Factors that affect the depreciation of a Volvo C30:
- Mileage driven
- Maintenance
- Service history


Depreciation is an important part of calculating the total cost of owning a Volvo C30. In addition to the monthly depreciation of £52, you should also factor in fuel costs, road tax, insurance and maintenance (including tyres and car washes) to get the full monthly cost.

How much does a used Volvo C30 cost? Prices, ratings and depreciation by model year

How much does a used Volvo C30 cost? Prices, ratings and depreciation by model year

Model year

Price range*

Avg. Price

Median Mileage

Depreciation
(12 mth.)

Cars for sale

2007 Volvo C30

£3,639 - £5,495£4,80073,000 miles+£56017

2012 Volvo C30

£2,355 - £8,070£4,77086,000 miles+£68010

2008 Volvo C30

£2,117 - £5,812£4,57195,500 miles+£1,30010

2009 Volvo C30

£2,460 - £6,991£4,44593,000 miles-£70015

2013 Volvo C30

£3,058 - £6,895£4,34693,200 miles-< 10

2010 Volvo C30

£999 - £6,595£3,607109,000 miles-£62017

2011 Volvo C30

£1,800 - £5,399£3,597107,700 miles-< 10

*The 'Price range' column shows the prices at the 5th and 95th percentiles of cars in the current market

The data is based on the cars currently listed on AutoUncle

Comparison of Volvo C30 variants and prices

Below you can compare prices and depreciation for the 3 most popular Volvo C30 variants. The table is updated daily with data from the market in United Kingdom.

Comparison of Volvo C30 variants and prices

Variant

Price range*

Avg. Price

Median Mileage

Depreciation
(12 mth.)

Cars for sale

📈 The best value

Volvo C30 SE

£1,399 - £7,300£4,02479,000 miles+£8010
🏆 The most popular

Volvo C30 R-Design

£1,773 - £7,220£3,93190,000 miles+£8032
💰 The budget choice

Volvo C30 SE Lux

£1,624 - £5,745£3,863109,400 miles-£860< 10

*The 'Price range' column shows the prices at the 5th and 95th percentiles of cars in the current market

The data is based on the cars currently listed on AutoUncle

Which variant should you choose?

💰 The budget choice

The SE Lux is the cheapest entry point with an average price of £3,863.

Accuracy will improve as more cars from this variant become available

🏆 The most popular

There are the most R-Design for sale right now (32), which gives you the most options to choose from.

📈 The best value

The R-Design has held its price stable with minimal loss in value over the past year (+£80).

Volvo C30 (model year 2010) - Price development for the last 12 months and price projection for the next 6 months (June 2025 - November 2026)

Monthly price data with average prices and price ranges

Month

Average market price

Lowest market price

Highest market price

Calculation method

2025 - June
£3,540
£2,260£4,820
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2025 - July
£3,400
£1,940£4,880
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2025 - August
£3,480
£2,140£4,840
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2025 - September
£3,580
£2,460£4,720
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2025 - October
£3,180
£2,080£4,260
Estimate
2025 - November
£3,040
£1,920£4,180
Estimate
2025 - December
£2,980
£1,960£3,980
Estimate
2026 - January
£3,100
£1,900£4,300
Estimate
2026 - February
£3,580
£2,300£4,860
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2026 - March
£3,520
£2,360£4,700
Estimate
2026 - April
£3,100
£2,180£4,040
Estimate
2026 - May
£2,920
£1,920£3,920
Estimate
2026 - July
£2,900
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2026 - August
£2,880
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2026 - September
£2,880
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Forecast
2026 - October
£2,860
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Forecast
2026 - November
£2,860
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Forecast

All estimates and forecasts are based on actual market data

Average Monthly Depreciation

A summary of the past 12 and an estimation of the next 6 months.

Past 12 months

-£620

Next 6 months

-£60

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Looking for a used Volvo C30?

Are you considering getting a used small car? Look no further than the Volvo C30 - an excellent choice! There are 76 used Volvo C30s currently available on AutoUncle sourced from different dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What is the price of a used Volvo C30?

The pricing range for a used Volvo C30 model at AutoUncle will start at £1,690 and go up to £7,490.

There are five primary parameters that affect what a used Volvo C30 costs: manufacturing year, engine size and performance, fuel consumption, number of miles along with trim level.

For instance, a more recent model with lower mileage, or a luxury edition with a robust engine, usually garners a premium price than, for example, an older car without special equipment and with many kilometres behind it.

What equipment variants is the Volvo C30 available in?

As you considers the cost of a used Volvo C30, it's fundamental to examine vehicles that have the same engines and features. If not, you might draw an inaccurate conclusion about which car to buy.

How many different fuel types can I choose from for the Volvo C30?

The principal fuel kind for a Volvo C30 is petrol.

Types of fuel for Volvo C30:

Before deciding on a fuel type to buy, we highly recommend taking some time to consider your current driving habits. How many miles do you normally clock in a week? Is your driving characterized more by numerous short trips or by extended travels?

If you mostly drive short trips, electric cars, plug-in hybrids or petrol cars may be relevant. For longer daily commutes, a modern electric car is often suitable - especially if you can charge at home or at work. Despite the rise of electric cars, diesel can still be useful for long journeys and lack of charging options. Note that there are countries where diesel engines with heavy emissions are forbidden from entering city areas.

Does the Volvo C30 have multiple body styles?

On AutoUncle, the Volvo C30 is exclusively offered in the hatchback body style. Hatchbacks are compact cars that pair great driving with the flexibility of having space. High fuel efficiency makes hatchbacks popular with people living in cities, as does the fact that they’re easy to park.

What other cars are similar to Volvo C30?

Several vehicles that are similar to the Volvo C30 are available.

Recommended alternatives to the Volvo C30

  • Ford Fiesta
  • VW Polo
  • Mini Cooper

With a selection of 6,435 available models on AutoUncle, the Ford Fiesta clearly stands out as the top alternative to the Volvo C30. Average listing price for the Ford Fiesta is £6,500.

The VW Polo is another popular choice in this segment, with 5,519 cars for sale and an average price of £14,749. Ranked third, the Mini Cooper is also a good alternative to the Volvo C30, and you'll find 4,606 used Mini Cooper cars for an average price of £16,150 on AutoUncle.

Investigating greener options in place of the Volvo C30?

If you're considering options other than the Volvo C30 then, we have a few electric car options for you to consider within the same segment. The list includes:

Didn't find an electric car to your liking? Take a look at all our available electric cars here.

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