The VOLVO S80 (2010-13) 4DR SALOON 2.0 D3 DPF 163 SE 6SPD is a large, four-door executive saloon, sitting above family cars in Volvo’s range. It offers a traditional, comfortable alternative to SUVs and hatchbacks, aimed at buyers wanting space, refinement and a grown-up presence rather than sporty styling. Mycarcheck.com recorded 20 look-ups covering eight VINs, so the sample is modest; its checks show an average private-sale value of £2,400. The cars averaged 206,000 miles, around 15,000 miles a year, and 1.9 previous keepers. These figures suggest checking service history and condition, especially at higher mileages. The 2.0-litre diesel is suited to regular long-distance journeys and motorway commuting, with the S80’s roomy cabin and SE comfort making it a sensible choice for couples, families or business drivers. Compared with German executive saloons such as the BMW 5 Series and Audi A6, it is known for comfort, safety and understated Scandinavian character.