The 1999 Volvo S40 1,8 is a front-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.8 litres and an output of 85 kW (116 hp).

The asking price is 1,850 €. That is 550 € (42%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 1,300 €. The estimate is based on 53 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

The odometer reads 288,049 km, which works out at about 10,000 km per year. The estimated inspection deadline of 4/2026 has already passed. There are 10 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register).

Notable equipment:

  • Leather upholstery

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 700 € per year.

The original tyre size is 195/55 R15. The seller is a private individual, Vantaa.

Basic information

Registration number
LIU-447
Mileage
288,049 km
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Engine
1.8 l, Petrol
Model year
1999
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Red
Tyre size
195/55 R15
Wheel size
15″
Tyre sets
2 (summer and winter)
Keys
2
In traffic use in Finland
10 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
YV1VS1226XF359728
maksimi.fi ID
174235
Nettiauto ID
15924097

Technical details

Power
85 kW / 115 hp
Torque
170 Nm
Acceleration (0–100)
11.5 s
Top speed
195 km/h
Fuel consumption
12.2 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Doors
4
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
No
CO2 emissions
210 g/km
Kerb weight
1,305 kg
Gross weight
1,750 kg
Max towing weight
1,200 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
500 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,480 × 1,720 × 1,410 mm
First registration
26/02/1999
Last inspection
4/2025
Type approval number
e4*96/27*0007*10

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

  • Leather upholstery

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Asking price: 1,850 €

Well above market price

Market price estimate 1,300 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 53 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volvo S40, 1999) 1,410 €
  • Sold by a private seller −110 €
  • Market price estimate 1,300 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: automatic transmission.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

The inspection period appears to have expired

The estimated due date was 4/2026, about 4 months ago. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 4/2025.

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The car may have been inspected after the listing was posted, or taken off the road, in which case the inspection requirement does not run.

Failure rate among cars of the same age

Of at least 25-year-old petrol passenger cars, 40.4% failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (185,386 inspections, median mileage 254,000 km).

Sale periods

Private seller, Vantaa, Uusimaa 2 days for sale
14/8/202615/8/202616/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volvo S40 1,8 cost?

Volvo S40 1,8 is for sale at 1,850 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is well above market price (estimated market price 1,300 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 2 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 14/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 1999 and was first registered on 26/02/1999.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 288,049 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the inspection period ended around 4/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How common is a 1999 Volvo in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 2,898 Volvo passenger cars first used in 1999 in traffic use in Finland. That is 10 % of all cars first used that year, making it the third most common brand of that year among 29 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (92.4 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is automatic.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 233 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 195/55 R15.

Where is Volvo S40 1,8 located?

The car is located in Uusimaa (Vantaa, Uusimaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.