The VOLVO XC70 (2010-13) 5DR ESTATE 2.4 D4 DPF SS 163 EU5 OCEAN RACE 6SPD AWD is a spacious, raised estate rather than a conventional SUV. It blends Volvo’s practical family-car roots with four-wheel-drive confidence, making it a distinctive choice in the UK used-car market for buyers wanting comfort and extra all-weather ability. The Ocean Race version adds a special-edition identity, while the cabin and load space suit family holidays, dog owners and outdoor gear. Its diesel engine is well matched to commutes and motorway journeys, and AWD offers reassurance on slippery roads. Compared with rivals such as the Audi A6 Allroad, the XC70 is known for comfort, practicality and toughness. mycarcheck.com has recorded just three checks, covering one VIN, so its figures are a small snapshot, not a market-wide average. Those checks show an average private-sale valuation of £4,400 and mileage of 169,000, with annual use around 11,000 miles. The recorded average of zero previous keepers should also be treated cautiously given this limited sample.