The BMW 5 SERIES (2003-07) 525I 5DR TOURING 2.5 SPORT SMG AUTO is a premium, mid-size estate car, combining executive comfort with useful load space. In the UK used market, it sits above ordinary family estates, appealing to drivers who want a practical five-door car with a more refined, sporty feel than mainstream alternatives. Checks on mycarcheck.com are based on 29 look-ups covering 14 different VINs, a modest sample rather than a complete picture. Those records show an average private-sale valuation of £1,500 and average recorded mileage of 152,000 miles; average annual mileage is 5,000. The cars checked had about 8.6 previous keepers on average, worth considering when assessing individual history. This Touring suits families and commuters needing luggage space. Its six-cylinder petrol engine and SMG automatic bring lively travel. Rivalling Audi A6 Avant and Mercedes-Benz E-Class estates, it feels sporty; check condition and service history carefully before making your choice.