2018 BMW 5 Series 3.0 530d M Sport

Overview

• Make: BMW
• Model: 5 Series
• Trim: M Sport
• Version: 3.0 530d M Sport Auto RWD Euro 6 (s/s) 4dr (261 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 42,678 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 3.0 litres, 261 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 134 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 42,678 miles on the clock, this 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport has done roughly 34,300 fewer miles than a typical 2018 BMW 5 Series. The dealer is asking £19,994, which is £985 below the AskCar estimate of £20,979. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,690 BMW 5 Series cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 23 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Group 1 Reading BMW, based in Reading. 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: £985 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £20,979.

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 23 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 October 2026 at £19,994. 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 27 January 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 28 January 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: substance on windscreen recommend attention for removal.

Mileage at that test: 41,345 miles, which matches the advertised 42,678 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 34,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 BMW 5 Series on AskCar.

Similar cars

24 other 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport 3.0 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £13,450 to £21,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, white. Mileage: 44,186 miles. Price: £19,700, £294 less than this car. Dealer: JCT600 Doncaster Audi in Doncaster. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-c5c49516444b
• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, white. Mileage: 46,525 miles. Price: £21,599, £1,605 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers BMW Stafford in Stafford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-213bc5215073
• 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, blue. Mileage: 49,996 miles. Price: £21,380, £1,386 more than this car. Dealer: Oakdene Collection in Alfreton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-b164ec9e3cc7

• The nearest: 2018 BMW 5 Series M Sport, 3.0 diesel saloon, blue, 17 miles from this car. Mileage: 115,000 miles. Price: £14,485, £5,509 less than this car. Dealer: Sapphire Automotive in High Wycombe. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/bmw-5-series-2018-c9683ed09751