2010 BMW 5 Series 2.0 520d SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 5 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 2.0 520d SE Manual RWD 4dr
• Year: 2010
• Mileage: 103,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 129 g/km

About this car

This 2010 BMW 5 Series is advertised with 103,000 miles, approximately 7,000 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £3,495, which is £242 below the AskCar estimate of £3,737. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,749 BMW 5 Series cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 27 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £505. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Beckside 4x4 Centre in Bradford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £242 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,737.

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 2,749 priced BMW 5 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2010 BMW 5 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £3,500: the median of the 13 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2010 BMW 5 Series has been on sale for at least 27 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 October 2026 at £4,000. Its asking price is now £3,495, £505 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 9 October 2026: £4,000
• 19 October 2026: £3,950
• 3 November 2026: £3,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 27 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 18 May 2026 (nearside front position lamp not working; offside front position lamp not working; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; and 1 more) and passed 10 days later, on 28 May 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: rear coil spring corroded.

Mileage at that test: 101,421 miles, which matches the advertised 103,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2010 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2010 BMW 5 Series SE 2.0 diesel manual saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,991 to £3,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2010 BMW 5 Series SE, 2.0 diesel saloon, green. Mileage: 123,850 miles. Price: £3,995, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Eagle Cars & Commercials in Gloucester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2010-1f90bf5ed5ce
• 2010 BMW 5 Series SE, 2.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 130,252 miles. Price: £2,995, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Roberts Car Sales North West in Flint. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2010-00bbdebaa4e8
• 2010 BMW 5 Series SE, 2.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 139,665 miles. Price: £2,991, £504 less than this car. Dealer: Prestige Motor Company in Edinburgh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2010-19a2446a4386