2016 BMW 5 Series 2.0 520d SE

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 5 Series
• Trim: SE
• Version: 2.0 520d SE Auto RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (187 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 45,593 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 187 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 109 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 BMW 5 Series has covered 45,593 miles, around 37,300 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £12,500 is £1,071 above the AskCar estimate of £11,429. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,690 BMW 5 Series cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 2 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Sytner Leicester BMW, based in Leicester. 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

Above the going rate: £1,071 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,429.

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 2016 BMW 5 Series with the 2.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £10,000: the median of the 106 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 BMW 5 Series advertised 2 days ago. About 6 in 10 of 2016 BMW 5 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 94 of the 166 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 31 October 2026 at £12,500. 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 18 October 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 23 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Mileage at that test: 45,351 miles, which matches the advertised 45,593 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 37,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2016 BMW 5 Series SE 2.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,490 to £10,999, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 BMW 5 Series SE, 2.0 diesel saloon, grey. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £10,999, £1,501 less than this car. Dealer: Chester Car Supermarket in Chester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2016-45bce80db5e4
• 2016 BMW 5 Series SE, 2.0 diesel saloon, blue. Mileage: 38,727 miles. Price: £9,250, £3,250 less than this car. Dealer: GCB Motors in West Bromwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2016-e443656fadd1
• 2016 BMW 5 Series SE, 2.0 diesel saloon, blue. Mileage: 58,900 miles. Price: £9,995, £2,505 less than this car. Dealer: Valley Brook Car Sales in Crewe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2016-96c78b4bab9a