The VOLVO V70 (2010-13) 5DR ESTATE 2.0 D3 DPF SS 136 EU5 ES 6SPD is a large, premium family estate, offering a practical alternative to an SUV or saloon. Its long, roomy body and generous luggage space make it well suited to family life, holidays, commuting and carrying bulky everyday loads. In the UK used-car market, it appeals to buyers wanting comfort and versatility without moving to a high-riding vehicle. The mycarcheck.com picture is based on 11 look-ups covering 10 different VINs, so it is a useful snapshot rather than a large survey. Those checks show an average private-sale value of £4,500, average recorded mileage of 129,000, and around 9,000 miles driven annually. Vehicles checked had about 1.6 previous keepers on average. Compared with rivals such as the BMW 5 Series Touring and Audi A6 Avant, the V70 is known for understated design, comfort and a reassuringly practical, family-focused character. It suits drivers seeking a spacious, capable used estate for everyday journeys and longer trips, with room for passengers and luggage.