Here we have a great opportunity to acquire a stunning Mercedes CLK Elegance Convertible fitted with the mighty 5.0 litre V8 engine with the 5-speed automatic gearbox.

This example comes with its original bill of sale that tells us it cost £52,363 when new, which included a discount of £1,600.51.

Supplied new by Mercedes Manchester to its first owner, a Mr Westlake of Kingston-upon-Thames, on 17/7/2003, it has had only 2 owners since.

The specification is impressive with the CLK being finished in Iolith blue with sand leather, with extras including distronic, parktronic, wood / leather steering wheel, cockpit management / nav display, CD changer in glove box, mobile telephone, heated front seats, keyless-go and Mercedes mats - it looks amazing! The vendor, a member of the Mercedes Owner’s Club, drove it to us from London and enjoyed every minute, and is only selling due to retirement.

The service history is equally as impressive, with a service book containing 7 stamps, which is ac...