The BMW 5 SERIES (2010-13) 530D 5DR TOURING 3.0 DPF EU5 245 M SPORT PROFESSIONAL MEDIA STEP AUTO8 is a premium executive estate: spacious, refined and more practical than a saloon, while still offering a sporty image. In the UK used-car market, it sits above mainstream family estates, appealing to buyers wanting comfort and generous load space. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 343 look-ups across 119 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of this model. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £6,900 and average recorded mileage of 129,000 miles; typical annual use is 9,000 miles. The average keeper count is about four, so checking each car’s history and condition is especially worthwhile. Its diesel engine and automatic gearbox suit motorway commuters and families, while M Sport trim adds a sharper look. Against the Audi A6 Avant and Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate, it stands out for combining space with enjoyable performance and long-distance comfort.