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Est: £16,000 - £20,000

2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 (R230) - 11,123 Miles

Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 14 Nov 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Est: £16,000 - £20,000

2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 (R230) - 11,123 Miles

UK • 14 Nov 2026 • Lot 252

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

A 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 with exceptionally low mileage of 11,123 miles, finished in Tellurium Silver with a blue leather interior. This example boasts a desirable 5.0L V8 engine and 5-speed automatic transmission, presented in outstanding condition with strong provenance and documentation.

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Condition 

9

Outstanding condition, low mileage, well-maintained

/ 10

11,123 miles

WD32304752F063341

RHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

LF53 YPV

2003

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Est: £16,000 - £20,000

2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 (R230) - 11,123 Miles

Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 14 Nov 2026

Market Position:

Highest 20% of Past Sales

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Description

Introduced in 2002, the R230-generation SL-Class represented a significant step forward for Mercedes-Benz, combining elegant design, advanced technology and effortless grand touring ability.

The SL500, equipped with the smooth and powerful, M113, 5-litre V8 and 5-speed automatic transmission, delivered a refined blend of performance and comfort.

With its fully electric vario-roof transforming the car from coupé to convertible at the touch of a button, the SL offered genuine year-round usability and quickly became one of the most desirable luxury roadsters of its era. This 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 is an outstanding example that stands apart due to its exceptionally low mileage of just 11,123 from new, an extremely rare find for a model that is often used extensively.

Finished in Tellurium Silver (Tellurium is a rare, silvery-white metalloid (Atomic No.

52) primarily obtained as a by-product of copper refining) the car presents in excellent condition, consistent with careful storage ...

Price Analysis vs Other (R230) SL 500s

£2,576

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£12,839

Median Price (Since 2020)

£47,305

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous (R230) SL 500 Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 10th May 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

11,125 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 11th May 2026, 11,125 miles


Passed

On 8th Apr 2025, 10,886 miles


Passed

On 7th Mar 2024, 10,413 miles


Passed

On 20th Apr 2023, 9,112 miles


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Auction House Headquarters

Iconic Auctioneers

The Forge, Harwoods House, Banbury Rd, Ashorne, Leamington Spa

Based near Warwick, Warwickshire, Iconic Auctioneers conducts physical collector car and motorcycle auctions at automotive events across the UK, including Silverstone Festival and the NEC Classic Motor Show.

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