2018 BMW 5 Series 3.0 530d SE

Price: £9,000. Good value: £1,898 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,898, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 2,690 priced BMW 5 Series adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 2,789 used BMW 5 Series from 1,427 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 5 Series
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 3.0 530d SE Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (261 bhp)
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 118,777 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 3.0 litres, 261 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 138 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 118,777 miles, this 2018 BMW 5 Series has covered about 41,800 more miles than other 2018 BMW 5 Series cars. Priced at £9,000, it is advertised £1,898 below the AskCar estimate of £10,898. The AskCar estimate draws on 2,690 BMW 5 Series adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 158 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,999. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Paul Beard Cars and Commercials in Newent. 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

Good value: £1,898 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £10,898.

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 2018 BMW 5 Series with the 3.0 diesel engine is typically advertised at £19,000: the median of the 67 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 BMW 5 Series has been on sale for at least 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £10,999. Its asking price is now £9,000, £1,999 less. The latest price cut was seen on 31 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 28 May 2026: £10,999
  • 1 June 2026: £10,950
  • 4 June 2026: £10,695
  • 16 June 2026: £10,500
  • 27 June 2026: £9,995
  • 7 July 2026: £9,950
  • 28 October 2026: £9,500
  • 31 October 2026: £9,000

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 22 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 26 February 2026 (engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction) and passed 25 days later, on 23 March 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 118,788 miles, which matches the advertised 118,777 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 41,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2018 BMW 5 Series SE 3.0 diesel automatic saloon is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 BMW 5 Series SE, 3.0 diesel saloon, blue. Mileage: 49,540 miles. Price: £16,400, £7,400 more than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-4a70f1228a28

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.