The VOLVO S80 (2010-13) 4DR SALOON 2.0 D3 DPF 163 SE GTRON AUTO6 is a large, comfortable executive saloon, aimed at buyers wanting something more refined than an everyday family hatchback. It sits in the UK’s premium used-car market, competing with models such as the BMW 5 Series and Audi A6, while prioritising calm comfort. Checks on mycarcheck.com have covered 151 look-ups and 72 distinct VINs, offering a useful snapshot of cars shoppers have researched. Recorded examples average 144,000 miles, around 8,000 miles a year, and just over three previous keepers; the average private-sale valuation is £3,600. These figures describe checked vehicles, not every S80. Its spacious cabin, ride and smooth automatic make it well suited to motorway commuters, business users and families seeking a long-distance car. The D3 diesel offers a sensible balance of pulling power and economy, while Volvo’s understated, safety-focused character sets this S80 apart from German rivals.