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£2,732
One-Family-Owned 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Sedan Project
United States • 16 Sept 2026
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This one-family-owned 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE sedan is a non-running project with 96k miles, featuring a white exterior and blue MB-Tex interior. The car requires significant mechanical and cosmetic work, including addressing rust issues and repairing the engine and transmission, but it comes with spare parts and a Virginia title.

Condition
2
The car is described as a 'non-running project' with rust present at the rear edge of the driver's door and visible rust-through at the bottom of a wheel arch. The fuel filler neck has been removed, the engine turns over but will not crank, the air cleaner is disassembled, ignition wires are disconnected, and the shift linkage is disconnected and requires repairs. The headliner has holes, and there is an issue with the front windows.
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Transmission:
Automatic
Chassis No:
10801812045969
Odometer:
96,000 miles
Reg Number:
J6VA
RHD/LHD:
LHD
2.8-Liter Inline-Six Four-Speed Automatic Transmission White Paint Blue MB-Tex Upholstery 14" Steel Wheels Quad Headlights Chrome Bumpers Spare Parts Included
This 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE sedan is a non-running project that was purchased new by the seller’s grandparents, and ownership was transferred to the seller in 2023.
Finished in white over blue MB-Tex upholstery, the car is equipped with a 2.8-liter inline-six paired with a four-speed automatic transmission as well as 14″ steel wheels, polished trim, chrome bumpers, a driver-side mirror, and wood veneer interior trim.
This W108 280SE sedan project is now offered at no reserve with a collection of spare parts and a Virginia title in the seller’s name.
The car is finished in white and features a hood ornament, polished trim, a driver-side mirror, and chrome bumpers.
Rust is present at the rear edge of the driver’s door, and an area of rust-through is visible at the bottom of one of the wheel arches.
The fuel filler neck behi...
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£2,432
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,395
Median Price (Since 2020)
£92,824
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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