BMW 5 SERIES (2010-13) 525D 4DR SALOON 3.0 DPF EU5 204 SE STEP AUTO8
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The BMW 5 SERIES (2010-13) 525D 4DR SALOON 3.0 DPF EU5 204 SE STEP AUTO8 is a premium, four-door executive saloon in the UK used-car market. It offers a roomy cabin, separate boot and automatic gearbox, bringing long-distance comfort as a more prestigious alternative to mainstream cars.
With a strong diesel engine and composed road manners, it suits motorway commuters, business users and families who regularly travel together. The SE specification and restrained styling feel smart rather than showy, while the 5 Series is known for balancing comfort with an enjoyable, confident drive. It competes with the Audi A6 and Mercedes-Benz E-Class, offering a similarly upmarket saloon experience.
Mycarcheck.com recorded 852 look-ups across 353 VINs. Its data shows average mileage of 120,000, annual use of 9,000 miles and just over four previous keepers; average private-sale valuation is £5,200. Treat these as guides: condition, service history and specification affect any individual car.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 353 different vehicles, run between February 17th 2021 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
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Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£5,200
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
