The BMW X5 (2000-07) 5DR SUV 3.0D SE EXCLUSIVE EDITION AUTO is a large, five-door premium SUV with useful cabin space and a commanding driving position. In the UK used market, it is an older luxury family 4x4, competing with models such as the Mercedes-Benz M-Class and Land Rover Discovery today. It suits longer journeys, family trips and drivers wanting relaxed progress, rather than city-car use. Its 3.0-litre diesel and automatic gearbox support comfortable cruising; the spacious cabin and premium feel are major attractions. As with any older luxury SUV, check condition and running costs carefully before buying an individual example. mycarcheck.com has recorded three checks across two VINs, so figures are indicative, not a broad market picture. Those checks show an average private-sale valuation of £2,900, mileage of 125,000 and annual use of 6,000 miles; keepers average 3.7. This suggests examples may appeal to budget-conscious buyers, but history matters.