2018 BMW 5 Series 3.0 540i SE

Price: £21,990. Above the going rate: £1,945 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £20,045, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 2,710 priced BMW 5 Series adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026.

AskCar lists 2,809 used BMW 5 Series from 1,450 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 5 Series
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 3.0 540i SE Auto 4WD Euro 6 5dr (335 bhp)
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 66,091 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 3.0 litres, 335 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 194 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2018 BMW 5 Series has covered 66,091 miles, around 9,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £20,045. It is priced at £21,990, which is £1,945 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 2,710 BMW 5 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale 16 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at HCL Prestige Car Supermarket in Ashford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,945 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £20,045.

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 2,710 priced BMW 5 Series adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 2018 BMW 5 Series with the 3.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £19,000: the median of the 67 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 BMW 5 Series has been on sale for at least 16 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 24 October 2026 at £21,490. Its asking price is now £21,990, £500 more.

Price changes recorded:

  • 24 October 2026: £21,490
  • 25 October 2026: £21,990

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 13 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 2 March 2026 (nearside rear inner road wheel fractured; tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative) and passed 4 days later, on 6 March 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 63,401 miles, which matches the advertised 66,091 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 9,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2018 BMW 5 Series SE 3.0 petrol automatic estate is for sale at UK dealers, as of 9 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 BMW 5 Series SE, 3.0 petrol estate, grey. Mileage: 48,000 miles. Price: £28,495, £6,505 more than this car. Dealer: Bedford Specialist Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-d140a78a2861

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As of 9 November 2026, AskCar lists 584,619 cars and vans from 12,676 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.