VIN check WDB1401351A342983 — Mercedes-Benz S 300 1997

Free report · 14.11.2026

Mercedes-Benz S 300 1997

3,0 diesel · Blue · Sedan

BH 4488 EAlast known plate · since 25.05.2021
WDB1401351A342983VIN
02–06Checks

Checks by VIN and plate

02

Accidents in Ukraine

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  • Search by all plates3 plates
  • Photos from accident scenes
03

Wanted

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  • VINWDB1401351A342983
  • Licence plateBH4488EA
  • VehicleMercedes-Benz S 300 1997
05

Transport services

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  • Taxi
  • Cars for hire
  • Bus passenger services
  • Freight
  • Dangerous goods
06

Auctions and public procurement

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  • Sale of seized property
  • Property sale auctions
  • Public procurement
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Accident scene photosScene photos
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Accidents 29.12.2020

Consequences
moderate damage
Plate at the time
AX8562EX
Owner at the time
1st of 3
Wantedactive record
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Car is wanted

Status
Wanted
Wanted since
31.10.2026
Searched by
Holosiivskyi police department, Kyiv
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07–08History

Car history

07

Owners and registrations

4ownersin records since 05.2021

  • 4registration operations
  • 3plate, 2 changes
Price of the digit combination 4488 as of 14.11.2026: 18 000 UAH≈ $396Four digits, two consecutive pairs of identical digits
199720072016now
  1. 1
    Previous ownerto 25.05.2021
    period and data unknown
  2. 2
    Owner25.05.2021 – 18.01.2022 · Odesa Oblast
    7 mo
  3. 3
    Owner18.01.2022 – 06.01.2026 · Odesa Oblast
    3 y 11 mo
  4. 4
    OwnerCurrentsince 06.01.2026 · Odesa Oblast
    10 mo
08

Events by date

  • Production year 1997
  • Sold to a new ownerBH7326OO · Odesa Oblast · blue
  • Sold to a new ownerBH9250PE · Odesa Oblast · blue
  • Authorised user added (power of attorney)BH9250PE · Odesa Oblast · blue
  • Sold to a new ownerBH4488EA · Odesa Oblast · blue
09Specs

Car and specs

09

VIN decoding

WDBWMI
14013VDS
5check
1year
Aplant
342983serial
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Brand country (WMI)In the full report
Model year—
PlantIn the full report
VIN: format and check digitIn the full report
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10–15Market

Market and value

10

What such cars cost

Median of similar listings12 900 $the same model, close years
Prices of similar listings
median · 12 900 $
4 500 $10% 6 800 $25% 16 500 $75% 20 600 $90%
cheaper 25%usual prices · 50%pricier 25%
Usual pricesmiddle 50% of listings
6 800–16 500 $
Most listings80% of listings
4 500–20 600 $
11

How the year affects the price

This car · 1997≈ 11 300 $
Price by model year, $
12,5 k14 k13,7 k11,3 k10 k6,6 k8,2 k
1994+11%19951996+21%1997this car1998−12%1999−42%2000−27%
One year older · 1996
≈ 13 700 $+21%
One year newer · 1998
≈ 10 000 $−12%
12

How the value changes over the years

Now · 2026≈ 12,9 k $
Value by year, $
Forecast14 k14 k13 k13 k13 k13 k
2021+9%2022+6%2023+4%2024+2%2025+1%2026now20272028202920302031
5 years ago · 2021
≈ 14 k $+9%
A year ago · 2025
≈ 13 k $+1%
Forecast for 5 years
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13

Model popularity by production year

This car’s year1997
Mercedes-Benz S 300 by model year
this car · 1997
198619911997200120062011201620212026
Most common model year
1997
14

What is popular in this model

Generation

W223most often

16%W223

  • W22316%
  • W22115%
  • W222 (FL)13%
  • C21710%
  • W22010%
  • Other35%
Gearbox

Automaticmost often

99%Automatic

  • Automatic99%
  • Manual1%
Fuel

Dieselthis car

33%Diesel

  • Petrol48%
  • Diesel33%
  • LPG / petrol11%
  • Hybrid6%
  • Plug-in hybrid1%
  • Other1%
Drive unit

AWDmost often

67%AWD

  • AWD67%
  • RWD33%
Colour

Bluethis car

5%Blue

  • Black66%
  • Grey19%
  • White7%
  • Blue5%
  • Green1%
  • Other2%
15

What it costs to own

Per yearIn the full report
Annual cost breakdown
26%25%24%21%
  • Tiressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · premium class
    26%amount
  • Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 3 l · premium brand
    25%amount
  • Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 29 y)
    24%amount
  • Depreciation3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
    21%amount
  • MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
    4%amount
Per month
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Cash
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Value loss
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16Summary

Summary

Car summary

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Checks

History

Car and specs

Market and value

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AUTO.RIA
—About the car

About the Mercedes-Benz S 300 1997

This Mercedes-Benz S 300 1997 (VIN WDB1401351A342983) is a SEDAN with a 3.0 L diesel engine. Body colour: BLUE. Here are the key points about the car: how and when it was registered, what similar cars cost and what is known about the model.

Its first Ukrainian registration dates from 25.05.2021. Registration records list 4 owners. The plate number changed 2 times. The latest registration operation (“Sold to a new owner”) took place on 06.01.2026.

Similar Mercedes-Benz S 300 cars of the same and adjacent model years sell in Ukraine for a median of $12,900, with typical prices of $6,800–$16,450. Nearly all listings range from $4,500 to $20,600.

The full report covers accidents and theft, recorded mileage, US auctions and the VIN decode.

Questions about this car

Is WDB1401351A342983 wanted?

The wanted check for WDB1401351A342983 is available in the full report.

How many owners has the Mercedes-Benz S 300 1997 had?

Registration records in Ukraine show 4 owners; dates of registrations are in the report above.

Where to find the VIN on a Mercedes-Benz?

The VIN is usually on a plate at the lower corner of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door pillar and on the body in the engine bay; it is also in the registration certificate.

How much is the full report on WDB1401351A342983?

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