2018 BMW 5 Series 3.0 540i M Sport

Price: £22,995. Good value: £3,180 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £26,175, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 2,749 priced BMW 5 Series adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.

AskCar lists 2,843 used BMW 5 Series from 1,447 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 5 Series
  • Trim: M Sport
  • Version: 3.0 540i M Sport Auto 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (335 bhp)
  • Year: 2018
  • Mileage: 40,557 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 3.0 litres, 335 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 164 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 40,557 miles, this 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport has covered about 35,600 fewer miles than other 2018 BMW 5 Series cars. Priced at £22,995, it is advertised £3,180 below the AskCar estimate of £26,175. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 2,749 BMW 5 Series adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale today. The recorded MOT expired on 14 October 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Car Brothers NI in Newtownabbey. 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

Good value: £3,180 (12%) under the AskCar estimate of £26,175.

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 2018 BMW 5 Series with the 3.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £19,000: the median of the 68 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2018 BMW 5 Series advertised today. About half of 2018 BMW 5 Series cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 193 of the 392 first advertised between 7 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 November 2026 at £22,995. 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 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 14 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 15 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 38,161 miles, which matches the advertised 40,557 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 35,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

17 other 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport 3.0 petrol automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £16,495 to £25,990, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 42,605 miles. Price: £23,109, £114 more than this car. Dealer: Hammond Cars Ipswich in Ipswich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-fe6ee94e14ae
  • 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £25,786, £2,791 more than this car. Dealer: A & S Cars in Bishop's Stortford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-2497db0a7ac0
  • 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 petrol saloon, black. Mileage: 52,491 miles. Price: £21,150, £1,845 less than this car. Dealer: Sytner Select Northampton in Northampton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-0dbf7baf41a2
  • The nearest: 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 petrol saloon, blue, 175 miles from this car. Mileage: 97,000 miles. Price: £17,450, £5,545 less than this car. Dealer: Driven3 Automotive in Royton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-e211e4b5c79e

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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.