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VIN check WDB1680311J022649 — Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1998

What the VIN tells us: country and plant of manufacture, model year, factory specs and manufacturer recalls — plus registration history and the market price.

Market data updated 16.10.2026

Cars / Mercedes-Benz / A-Class Free report · 19.10.2026
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Mercedes-Benz · A-Class · W168 · 1998
Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1998

1,4 LPG / petrol · Front-wheel drive · Manual · Grey · Hatchback

Listing 12.08.2026 · Rivne

VINWDB1680311J022649
PlateBK6417HC
Last price
2 300 $
Last mileage
••• ••• km
Owners in Ukraine
3
Mercedes-Benz A-Class, photos from the listing
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Owners and registrations

Owners
3
дати yes для 2
Operations
2
registration
Plates
1
no changes
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Previous owner

to 22.06.2024 · period and data unknown

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Owner

22.06.2024 → 16.07.2026 · 2 y

Rivne Oblast

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OwnerCurrent

16.07.2026 → now · 3 mo

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Events by date

1998
Production year 1998
22.06.2024
Sold to a new owner
BK6417HC · Rivne Oblast · grey
16.07.2026
Sold to a new owner
grey
12.08.2026
Listing
price: • ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km · Rivne
12.08.2026
Latest listing data
price: • ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km
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Checks by VIN and plate

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Accidents in Ukraine

Search by all plates1 plate
In the full report
Photos from accident scenes
In the full report
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Wanted

VINWDB1680311J022649
In the full report
Licence plateBK6417HC
In the full report
VehicleMercedes-Benz A-Class 1998
In the full report
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Car history

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What the mileage says

Mileage
••• ••• km
For age
••%
Confirmation
•••••
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Comparison with same-age cars

This car
••• ••• km
Same-age median
265 500 km
Benchmark 15 000 km/yr × age
420 000 km
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Photos from the latest listing

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Car and specs

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VIN decoding

VIN: format and check digit••• ••••••
WDBWMI
16803VDS
1check
1year
Jplant
022649serial
Region
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Brand country (WMI)
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Model year
Plant
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VIN structure

1–3WDBWMI••••••• ••••• •• ••••••••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
4–816803VDS••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••••• ••••••
91check digit••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••
101not a year••••• •• •••••••
11Jplant••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
12–17022649serial number••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
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Factory specifications of the version

Power
102 hp
Torque
150 Nm
Displacement
1598 cm³
Drive
FWD
Gearbox
5-speed manual
Weight
1135 kg
Trunk
350–1700 l
Engine
Power
102 hp @ 5250 rpm
Power per litre
63.8 hp/l
Torque
150 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Engine layout
front, transverse
Engine model/code
M 166.960
Engine displacement
1598 cm³
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
80 mm
Piston stroke
79.5 mm
Compression ratio
11:1
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Performance
Fuel consumption, urban
10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, extra-urban
5.4 l/100 km
Fuel
Petrol
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
10.8 s
Top speed
180 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio
11.1 kg/hp, 89.9 hp/tonne
Torque-to-weight ratio
7.6 kg·m/Nm, 132.2 Nm/tonne
Transmission, brakes and suspension
Drivetrain architecture
The internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears and transmission type
5-speed manual
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Drum
Driver assistance systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack (rack and pinion)
Power steering
Electric power steering
Tyre size
195/50 R15
Wheel rims size
5.5J x 15
Dimensions
Length
3575 mm
Width
1719 mm
Height
1590 mm
Wheelbase
2423 mm
Front track
1503 mm
Rear track
1452 mm
Drag coefficient (Cx)
0.31
Capacity and weight
Kerb weight
1135 kg
Max. gross weight
1500 kg
Max. payload
365 kg
Minimum trunk capacity
350 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1700 l
Fuel tank capacity
54 l
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Market and value

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Price among similar cars

Last price
2 300 $
listing 12.08.2026
Median of similar listings
2 750 $
the same model, close years
Difference from median
−450 $
cheaper than the market median · −16,4%

13% of listings are cheaper than this car, 87% — pricier.

How the year affects the price

1998’98≈ 2 550 $
1999’99≈ 2 850 $
2000’00≈ 3 100 $
2001’01≈ 3 250 $

Year newer — +12%. The biggest gap — between 1998 and 1999 (+12 pp).

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How the value changes over the years

2021’21+4%
2022’220%
2023’230%
2024’240%
2025’250%
2026’26now
2027’27
2028’28
2029’29
2030’30
2031’31
past yearsnowforecast
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What is popular in this model

C169 — 26%W168 — 18%W168 (FL) — 17%W169 (FL) — 15%W169 — 7%Other — 17%
18%this car

Generation

  • C16926%
  • W16818%
  • W168 (FL)17%
  • W169 (FL)15%
  • W1697%
  • Other17%
Automatic — 55%Manual — 40%CVT — 4%Robotised — 1%
40%this car

Gearbox

  • Automatic55%
  • Manual40%
  • CVT4%
  • Robotised1%
Petrol — 53%Diesel — 39%LPG / petrol — 7%1.7 l. — 1%
7%this car

Fuel

  • Petrol53%
  • Diesel39%
  • LPG / petrol7%
  • 1.7 l.1%
FWD — 97%AWD — 3%
97%this car

Drive

  • FWD97%
  • AWD3%
Grey — 46%Black — 29%Blue — 9%White — 7%Red — 5%Other — 4%
46%this car

Colour

  • Grey46%
  • Black29%
  • Blue9%
  • White7%
  • Red5%
  • Other4%
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What it costs to own

per year• ••• $≈ • ••• ₴/mo

•• ••• ₴ cash · • ••• ₴ depreciation

Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · premium class
46%
•• ••• ₴
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,4 l · premium brand
28%
•• ••• ₴
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 28 y)
13%
• ••• ₴
Depreciation3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
8%
• ••• ₴
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
6%
• ••• ₴
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Summary

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Summary

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1needs further checking

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Summary

Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1998 VIN check

A short report on the Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1998: VIN WDB1680311J022649, production year 1998, fuel petrol/LPG, gearbox manual, listing price $2,300. The report covers checks, the car's history, the model market and value over time.

Facts about this car

First registered in Ukraine on 22.06.2024. Registration records show 3 owners. The plate number has not changed. The latest registration operation was on 16.07.2026.

FAQ

Questions about WDB1680311J022649

Is WDB1680311J022649 wanted?

The wanted check for WDB1680311J022649 is available in the full report.

How many owners has the Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1998 had?

Registration records in Ukraine show 3 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.

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