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2003 Mercedes E500 Avantgarde Auto - Mercedes Elegance offered
United Kingdom • 24 Jan 2026 • Lot 105
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2003 Mercedes-Benz E500 Avantgarde is powered by a 5.0-litre V8 engine and has 97,520 miles. It features a black exterior, cream leather interior, AMG-style wheels, and a service book with 7 stamps, and is described by the vendor as ‘running and driving well’.
Condition
6
The vendor describes the overall condition as ‘good’. There is moderate wear and some invoices from previous works.
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Automatic
Transmission:
WDB2110702A296575
Chassis No:
Odometer:
97,520 miles
OW03 LGX
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
First registered on 16th May 2003, this Mercedes-Benz E500 (W211) Avantgarde left the factory finished in Black with Cream leather upholstery.
The Avantgarde trim upgraded the cabin with sportier styling cues and enhanced comfort options.
Powered by the 5.0-litre (4966cc) V8 engine paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission, it sits on AMG-style alloy wheels in a complementing Graphite Silver.
With the usual E-Class refinements and luxuries, the interior presents well and is clean, offering a comfortable and stylish environment—ideal for crossing continents or chauffeuring a VIP across the city.
The vendor describes the overall condition as ‘good’.
The V5C records four former keepers and there is a book pack containing the service book with 7 stamped entries, 3 of which are with Mercedes-Benz main dealers.
The service history entries are as follows: 16th March 2005 - mileage unknown; 7th August 2006 – 24,386; 5th August 2008 – 33,811; 15th July 2010 – 42,551; 18th May 2013 – 50...
Points of note
£3,428
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,296
Median Price (Since 2020)
£25,272
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Apr 16 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
96,283 miles
Registration Date
2003-05-16
MOT History
Passed
On Apr 17 2025 with 96,283 miles
Passed
On Nov 27 2019 with 93,506 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- slight play in front suspension both sides
- sill covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection
Passed
On Nov 30 2018 with 89,550 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- n/s headlight pattern poor
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- sill covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection
Failed
On Nov 30 2018 with 89,550 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Advisory:
- n/s headlight pattern poor
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- sill covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection
Passed
On Oct 20 2017 with 48,008 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Passed
On Sep 29 2016 with 78,973 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Several small chips on windscreen
- Service wear and corrosion to front and rear brake discs
- Slight distortion n/s/f wheel rim inner bead
- Plastic covers liners and trays preventing full examination
- Some corrosion to front metal brake pipes
- Both front tyres wearing unevenly and close to service limits
Passed
On Aug 20 2015 with 69,189 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Failed
On Aug 17 2015 with 69,189 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Entered:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Passed
On Jun 06 2014 with 60,580 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
User Entered:
- Uneven wear corrosion and scoring to front brake discs
- Advancing corrosion to front metal brake pipes
- General corrosion and deterioration to all brake hoses
- Both front tyres wearing unevenly, both carcasses deteriorating and n/s/f worn close to limits
- Service wear to rear brake discs and wearing close to limits
- Centre to rear exhaust mountings missing
- Oil leaks around gearbox area
- Plastic covers, trays, and liners preventing full examination on structure and components
Passed
On Apr 02 2013 with 54,269 miles
Passed
On Apr 18 2012 with 49,668 miles
Passed
On Apr 18 2011 with 45,074 miles
Passed
On Apr 20 2010 with 42,240 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- both front tyres wearing on outer edges.
- both rear tyres on limit.
Passed
On Apr 14 2009 with 36,765 miles
Passed
On Apr 15 2008 with 32,793 miles
Passed
On Apr 17 2007 with 27,822 miles
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