BMW 5 Series Road Tax
See the exact tax for your BMW 5 Series
Tax depends on the exact variant and first registration date. Enter your registration for the tax status, band and cost.
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Road tax by variant and year
| Model Description | Year | Annual Tax | Tax Band | CO2 | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520d M Sport Business Edition | 2009 | £195/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d M Sport Touring | 2009 | £195/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d M Sport | 2009 | £195/year | E | 136 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d SE Business Edition Auto | 2009 | £215/year | F | 149 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d SE Touring Auto | 2009 | £265/year | G | 154 g/km | Diesel |
| 523I SE Auto | 2009 | £395/year | J | 186 g/km | Petrol |
| 523I SE Touring | 2009 | £195/year | E | 136 g/km | Petrol |
| 525d M Sport Auto | 2009 | £315/year | H | 172 g/km | Diesel |
| 525d M Sport Business Edition Auto | 2009 | £315/year | H | 172 g/km | Diesel |
| 525d M Sport | 2009 | £265/year | G | 165 g/km | Diesel |
| 525D SE Auto | 2009 | £315/year | H | 172 g/km | Diesel |
| 525d SE Business Edition Auto | 2009 | £315/year | H | 172 g/km | Diesel |
| 525D Touring Auto | 2009 | £345/year | I | 176 g/km | Diesel |
| 525I M Sport | 2009 | £345/year | I | 176 g/km | Petrol |
| 525I SE Auto | 2009 | £760/year | M | 272 g/km | Petrol |
| 530D A/C Touring | 2009 | £345/year | I | 176 g/km | Diesel |
| 530d M Sport Touring Auto | 2009 | £345/year | I | 180 g/km | Diesel |
| 530d M Sport Touring | 2009 | £345/year | I | 176 g/km | Diesel |
| 530D SE Auto | 2009 | £315/year | H | 173 g/km | Diesel |
| 535d M Sport Auto | 2009 | £345/year | I | 178 g/km | Diesel |
| 535i Executive Auto | 2009 | £430/year | K | 209 g/km | Petrol |
| M5 Touring | 2009 | £760/year | M | 348 g/km | Petrol |
| 520d M Sport Auto | 2008 | £210/year | F | 149 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d M Sport Touring Auto | 2008 | £265/year | G | 154 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d M Sport Touring | 2008 | £195/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d M Sport | 2008 | £195/year | E | 136 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d M Touring Auto | 2008 | £395/year | J | 189 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d SE Auto | 2008 | £210/year | F | 149 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d SE Touring Auto | 2008 | £265/year | G | 154 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d SE Touring | 2008 | £195/year | E | 140 g/km | Diesel |
| 520d SE | 2008 | £195/year | E | 136 g/km | Diesel |
| 523i M Sport Touring Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 184 g/km | Petrol |
| 523i SE A | 2008 | £345/year | I | 178 g/km | Petrol |
| 523I SE | 2008 | £315/year | H | 174 g/km | Petrol |
| 525d M Sport Auto | 2008 | £315/year | H | 172 g/km | Diesel |
| 525d M Sport Touring Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 176 g/km | Diesel |
| 525d M Sport | 2008 | £265/year | G | 165 g/km | Diesel |
| 525D SE Auto | 2008 | £315/year | H | 172 g/km | Diesel |
| 525d SE | 2008 | £265/year | G | 165 g/km | Diesel |
| 525i SE | 2008 | £760/year | M | 273 g/km | Petrol |
| 530D M Sport Auto | 2008 | £335/year | I | 176 g/km | Diesel |
| 530d M Sport Touring Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 180 g/km | Diesel |
| 530D SE Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 176 g/km | Diesel |
| 530D SE | 2008 | £315/year | H | 170 g/km | Diesel |
| 530i M Sport Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 178 g/km | Petrol |
| 530I SE Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 178 g/km | Petrol |
| 535d M Sport Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 178 g/km | Diesel |
| 535D M Sport Touring Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 182 g/km | Diesel |
| 535D SE Touring Auto | 2008 | £345/year | I | 182 g/km | Diesel |
| M5 | 2008 | £735/year | M | 344 g/km | Petrol |
BMW 5 Series road tax questions
How much is road tax on a BMW 5 Series?
Recorded 12-month road tax for the BMW 5 Series is £20–£760. That span uses every eligible variant, not only the rows on this page.
How many BMW 5 Series variants are listed?
The table lists 531 recorded variants, split across pages of 50 where there are more than 50.
Which 5 Series years are included?
These road tax records cover 1982–2025.
What is the average BMW 5 Series road tax for 2025?
The average recorded 12-month rate for 2025 variants is £195. Older and newer years can differ.
Do all 5 Series variants pay the same road tax?
No. These records include 21 different annual amounts, from £20 to £760.
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