There have been a few stories of these batteries just dying, rather than the expected gradual reduction in output.
My 2001 V70 did exactly this 5 years ago, I replaced the battery, and did it again to my buddy who bought it from me 3 months ago.
No warning, just died.
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 66,145,264 GLE,265 GLE (2 off),765 GLE,740 GL Estate, G 760 GLE Estate, N 960 CDi, W 940 SE,'51 V70 T,'56 V70 T5. '57 G3 V70 D5 '10 V70 T6 AWD Polestar (Bye Bye), Wife's '03 S80 SE I like Volvos. 
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