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Check by VIN: WDB2102251A527740Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1997

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 26.09.2026

Cars / Mercedes-Benz / E-Class Free report · 14.10.2026
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Mercedes-Benz · E-Class · S210 · 1997
Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1997

3,0 diesel · Grey · Estate

Listing 09.08.2026 · Kropyvnytskyi (Kirovohrad)

VINWDB2102251A527740
PlateBA5929HE
Last price
2 500 $
Last mileage
••• ••• km
Owners in Ukraine
2
Mercedes-Benz E-Class, photos from the listing
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Owners and registrations

Owners
2
in Ukraine
Operations
2
registration
Plates
2
1 changes
01
Owner

22.10.2021 → 31.05.2024 · 2 y 7 mo

Kirovohrad Oblast

02
OwnerCurrent

31.05.2024 → now · 2 y 4 mo

Kirovohrad Oblast

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Events by date

1997
Production year 1997
22.10.2021
Imported from abroad and registered
BA8370EK · Kirovohrad Oblast · grey
31.05.2024
Sold to a new owner
BA5929HE · Kirovohrad Oblast · grey
09.08.2026
Listing
price: • ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km · Kropyvnytskyi (Kirovohrad)
09.08.2026
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 plates2 plates
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Photos from accident scenes
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Wanted

VINWDB2102251A527740
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Licence plateBA5929HE
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VehicleMercedes-Benz E-Class 1997
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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
400 000 km
Benchmark 15 000 km/yr × age
435 000 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
21022VDS
5check
1year
Aplant
527740serial
Region
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Brand country (WMI)
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Model year
Plant
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VIN structure

1–3WDBWMI••••••• ••••• •• ••••••••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
4–821022VDS••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••••• ••••••
95check digit••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••
101not a year••••• •• •••••••
11Aplant••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
12–17527740serial number••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
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Factory specifications of the version

Power
220 hp
Torque
315 Nm
Consumption
11.5 l/100 km
Displacement
3199 cm³
Drive
RWD
Gearbox
5-speed manual
Weight
1710 kg
Trunk
300 l
Engine
Power
220 hp @ 5500 rpm
Power per litre
68.8 hp/l
Torque
315 Nm @ 3850 rpm
Engine layout
front, longitudinal
Engine model/code
M 104 E 32 / 104.992
Engine displacement
3199 cm³
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
89,9 mm
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression ratio
10:1
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l 7.93 US Qt | 6.6 UK Qt
Performance
Fuel consumption, urban
15.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, extra-urban
8.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, combined
11.5 l/100 km
Fuel
Petrol
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
9.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio
7.8 kg/hp, 128.7 hp/tonne
Torque-to-weight ratio
5.4 kg/Nm, 184.2 Nm/tonne
Transmission, brakes and suspension
Drivetrain architecture
The internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears and transmission type
5-speed manual
Front suspension
Transverse arm
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Driver assistance systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Recirculating ball worm-and-sector
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tyre size
Front tyres: 195/65 R15 Rear tyres: 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 15 Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 15
Dimensions
Length
4655 mm
Width
1740 mm
Height
1371 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
Front track
1501 mm
Rear track
1491 mm
Capacity and weight
Kerb weight
1710 kg
Max. gross weight
2200 kg
Max. payload
490 kg
Minimum trunk capacity
300 l
Fuel tank capacity
70 l
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Market and value

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Price among similar cars

Last price
2 500 $
listing 09.08.2026
Median of similar listings
3 500 $
the same model, close years
Difference from median
−1 000 $
cheaper than the market median · −28,6%

10% of listings are cheaper than this car, 90% — pricier.

How the year affects the price

1994’94≈ 3 775 $
1995’95≈ 3 650 $
1996’96≈ 3 100 $
1997’97≈ 3 000 $
1998’98≈ 4 500 $
1999’99≈ 4 000 $
2000’00≈ 4 300 $

Year older — +3% · year newer — +50%. The biggest gap — between 1997 and 1998 (+50 pp).

Model market: E-Class →

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How the value changes over the years

2021’21+11%
2022’22+9%
2023’23+6%
2024’24+3%
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

W213 — 13%W212 (FL) — 11%S211 — 9%W212 — 9%C207 (FL) — 7%Other — 51%
13%most often

Generation

  • W21313%
  • W212 (FL)11%
  • S2119%
  • W2129%
  • C207 (FL)7%
  • Other51%
Automatic — 87%Manual — 13%
87%most often

Gearbox

  • Automatic87%
  • Manual13%
Diesel — 63%Petrol — 24%LPG / petrol — 11%Hybrid — 2%
63%this car

Fuel

  • Diesel63%
  • Petrol24%
  • LPG / petrol11%
  • Hybrid2%
RWD — 76%AWD — 23%FWD — 1%
76%most often

Drive

  • RWD76%
  • AWD23%
  • FWD1%
Black — 36%Grey — 34%White — 12%Blue — 10%Green — 2%Other — 6%
34%this car

Colour

  • Black36%
  • Grey34%
  • White12%
  • Blue10%
  • Green2%
  • Other6%
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What it costs to own

per year• ••• $≈ • ••• ₴/mo

•• ••• ₴ cash · • ••• ₴ depreciation

Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · premium class
38%
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Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 3 l · premium brand
37%
•• ••• ₴
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 29 y)
11%
• ••• ₴
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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Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1997 VIN check

A short report on the Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1997: VIN WDB2102251A527740, production year 1997, fuel diesel, listing price $2,500. The report covers checks, the car's history, the model market and value over time.

Market and value

The median of similar listings (the same model, close years) is $3,500. Most listings (80%) are within $2,490–$6,360, usual prices (the middle 50%) are $3,000–$4,500. This car's price is $2,500: −$1,000 vs the median (−28.6%), below the market. 10% of listings are cheaper than this car, 90% — pricier.

History & registrations

According to registration records in Ukraine: owners — 2, registration operations — 2, plate changes — 1, first registration — 22.10.2021. The latest operation — «Sold to a new owner», 31.05.2024.