2018 BMW 5 Series 3.0 530d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 5 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 3.0 530d M Sport Auto RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (261 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 88,500 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 261 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 134 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport is advertised with 88,500 miles, approximately 12,000 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £15,503. It is priced at £15,990, which is £487 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,707 BMW 5 Series cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is 1BR, based in Petersfield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 10 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £487 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,503.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 2,707 priced BMW 5 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 10 November 2026.

A 2018 BMW 5 Series with the 3.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £19,000: the median of the 68 for sale on AskCar, as of 10 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2018 BMW 5 Series advertised today. About half of 2018 BMW 5 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 202 of the 414 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 7 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 November 2026 at £15,990. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 10 November 2026: valid until 9 April 2027.

It has had 6 MOTs. The latest, on 7 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 79,353 miles, which matches the advertised 88,500 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

25 other 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport 3.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,450 to £21,995, as of 10 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 94,000 miles. Price: £14,950, £1,040 less than this car. Dealer: Best4U Motors in Brentwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-704eb19aa8fc
• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, blue. Mileage: 94,089 miles. Price: £15,500, £490 less than this car. Dealer: MCR Approved Cars in Exeter. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-57d332e0942b
• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 95,078 miles. Price: £15,790, £200 less than this car. Dealer: Motor Gurus in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-ca47904c8e11

• The nearest: 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, blue, 27 miles from this car. Mileage: 50,400 miles. Price: £18,000, £2,010 more than this car. Dealer: 12 London Road in Woking. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-dd48bfc9b6f4