The 2018 BMW 520 is an all-wheel-drive estate, diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 140 kW (190 hp).
The asking price is 17,890 € (plus a 299 € handling fee). That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 17,400 €. The estimate is based on 384 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 9 days.
The odometer reads 218,000 km, which works out at about 25,000 km per year. The car was inspected 5/2025, and the next inspection is due 5/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is emissions and leaks. There are 46 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 158,444 km.
- Tow bar
- LED headlights
- Keyless entry and start
- Power tailgate
- Parking sensors
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 659 € per year
- Insurance 840 € per year
- Financing instalment 202 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,500 € per year.
The original tyre size is 225/55 R17. The seller is Laatuautot.fi, Lohja.
Basic information
- Registration number
- VZP-184
- Mileage
- 218,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.0 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2018
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 299 €
- Body type
- Estate
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Blue
- Tyre size
- 225/55 R17
- Tyre sets
- 2
- In traffic use in Finland
- 46 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- Imported car
- No
- VIN number
- WBAJM9102JBH38254
- maksimi.fi ID
- 152763
- Nettiauto ID
- 15897686
Technical details
- Power
- 140 kW / 190 hp
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 7.9 s
- Top speed
- 222 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 5.5 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Number of gears
- 8
- Cylinders
- 4
- Turbocharger
- Yes
- CO2 emissions
- 129 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,810 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,465 kg
- Max towing weight
- 2,000 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,942 × 1,868 × 1,498 mm
- First registration
- 03/01/2018
- Last inspection
- 5/2025
- Last service
- 218,000 km
- Type approval number
- e1*2007/46*1750*01
- Gearbox
- Automatic
Equipment
- Keyless entry and start
- LED headlights
- Parking sensors
- Power tailgate
- Tow bar
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 17,890 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 9 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due 5/2027
About 9 months left. A car under 10 years old is inspected every two years. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 5/2025.
Check with TraficomThe due date comes from the listing description, not from the inspection interval.
Failures in the same model series
940 cars of the BMW 5-sarja model series (first registered in 2018) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 174 defects leading to a failure, or 18.5 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 17.2. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Emissions and leaks 7
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
- Axles and suspension 6.6
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Road test and visibility 2.2
Windscreen and wipers, mirrors, field of view, controls, road test
The remaining 14.4 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned road test and visibility (54). Median mileage 143,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
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How much does BMW 520 cost?
BMW 520 is for sale at 17,890 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 17,400 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 11 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 02/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2018 and was first registered on 03/01/2018.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 218,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
According to the listing, the next inspection is due 5/2027. A car under 10 years old is inspected every two years.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 12.9 % of BMW 5-sarja cars first registered in 2018 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (940 inspections, median mileage 143,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2018 BMW in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 6,543 BMW passenger cars first used in 2018 in traffic use in Finland. That is 4.9 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 9th most common brand of that year among 31 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (39.8 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For BMW 5-sarja cars first registered in 2018, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: emissions and leaks, axles and suspension, road test and visibility. That is 18.5 defects per 100 inspections, against 17.2 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is automatic.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Tow bar, LED headlights, Keyless entry and start, Power tailgate, Parking sensors. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 659 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 225/55 R17.
Where is BMW 520 located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Lohja, Uusimaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.