£18,000 (Est: £18,000 - £22,000)
2002 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG (R230)
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 16 May 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£18,000 (Est: £18,000 - £22,000)
2002 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG (R230)
UK • 16 May 2026 • Lot 717
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG is a compelling modern classic, combining supercharged V8 performance with everyday usability. It features a desirable Obsidian Black exterior with an 'Exclusive' red leather interior and has been maintained to a very high standard.
Condition
8
The car is described as well-presented and carefully maintained in impressive condition. The description mentions recent maintenance including an A-service, fluids, SBC update, replacement roof hydraulic components, PSE pump, and air conditioning re-gas. There's no mention of any dents or paint damage.
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59,014 miles
WDB2304742F030608
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
PF52 XYB
2002
Auction
£18,000 (Est: £18,000 - £22,000)
2002 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG (R230)
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 16 May 2026
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
The R230-generation SL55 AMG, introduced in the early 2000s, is regarded as a significant step in the evolution of the modern performance roadster, pairing Grand Touring comfort with substantial power from AMG’s supercharged V8
First registered in September 2002 and later owned by Norwegian businessman Andreas Ugland, forming part of his collection in the Cayman Islands before returning to the UK in 2021 with all duties paid, remaining in its current owner's private collection since 2022 with minimal use
Finished in Obsidian Black with an 'Exclusive' red leather interior, this right-hand drive example was specified with Parktronic, Bi-Xenon headlamps, multi-contour seats, electric folding mirrors, AMG styling package with 18" wheels, premium audio and an anti-theft alarm Powered by a hand-assembled 5.4-litre supercharged V8 producing around 493bhp, driving the rear wheels through a 5-speed automatic transmission, with adaptive suspension and high-performance braking system Maintained...
Price Analysis vs Other (R230) SL 55 AMGs
£4,945
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£19,095
Median Price (Since 2020)
£66,080
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous (R230) SL 55 AMG Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 8th Jun 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
59,177 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 9th Jun 2026, 59,177 miles
Passed
On 1st Aug 2025, 58,916 miles
Passed
On 31st Jul 2024, 58,907 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed
On 5th Dec 2022, 58,890 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MOT Mileage Trend
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