2011 BMW 5 Series 2.0 520d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 5 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 2.0 520d M Sport Steptronic RWD Euro 5 5dr Touring (181 bhp)
• Year: 2011
• Mileage: 130,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 181 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (Steptronic)
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5

About this car

This 2011 BMW 5 Series M Sport has covered 130,000 miles, around 35,300 more miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,836. It is priced at £4,490, which is £346 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,690 BMW 5 Series cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 36 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Glasshoughton Car Sales in Castleford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £346 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,836.

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 2,690 priced BMW 5 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2011 BMW 5 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £5,000: the median of the 26 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2011 BMW 5 Series has been on sale for at least 36 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 27 September 2026 at £4,490. 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 2 November 2026: valid until 21 September 2027.

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 22 September 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 128,697 miles, which matches the advertised 130,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 35,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2011 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2011 BMW 5 Series M Sport 2.0 diesel automatic estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,695 to £10,499, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2011 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel estate, black. Mileage: 142,000 miles. Price: £4,990, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Approved Motor Brokerage Thurmaston in Thurmaston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2011-cafafbe553e8
• 2011 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel estate, black. Mileage: 117,654 miles. Price: £5,795, £1,305 more than this car. Dealer: Global Car Sales in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2011-8196e7aed2ef
• 2011 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 2.0 diesel estate, grey. Mileage: 113,000 miles. Price: £4,999, £509 more than this car. Dealer: First Motors in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2011-7018605f2c7e