2010 BMW 5 Series 3.0 530d SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 5 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 3.0 530d SE Steptronic RWD Euro 5 4dr (242 bhp)
• Year: 2010
• Mileage: 80,509 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 242 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (Steptronic)
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 160 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2010 BMW 5 Series has covered 80,509 miles, around 29,500 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £6,160. It is priced at £5,699, which is £461 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 2,749 BMW 5 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 42 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £300. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Halton Cars, based in Luton. 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: £461 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,160.

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 3.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,000: the median of the 12 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2010 BMW 5 Series has been on sale for at least 42 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 September 2026 at £5,999. Its asking price is now £5,699, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 16 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 24 September 2026: £5,999
• 16 October 2026: £5,699

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 10 September 2027.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 28 August 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 80,484 miles, which matches the advertised 80,509 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 29,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2010 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2010 BMW 5 Series SE 3.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,195 to £4,490, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2010 BMW 5 Series SE, 3.0 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 117,039 miles. Price: £4,195, £1,504 less than this car. Dealer: Brierfield Car Sales in Brierfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2010-17467270bbc2
• 2010 BMW 5 Series SE, 3.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 125,000 miles. Price: £4,395, £1,304 less than this car. Dealer: C F Vehicle Wholesale in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2010-8d99cc130477
• 2010 BMW 5 Series SE, 3.0 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 165,000 miles. Price: £4,490, £1,209 less than this car. Dealer: Brooke MOT Centre in Brooke. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2010-5a39024b1bfc