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Check by VIN: WDC1660241A043403 — Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2012

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 10.10.2026

Cars / Mercedes-Benz / M-Class Free report · 10.10.2026
Mercedes-Benz M-Class, photos from the listing
MERCEDES-BENZ · M-CLASS · W166 · 2012
Mercedes-Benz M-Class
2012

3,0 diesel · All-wheel drive · Automatic

Listing activeKyiv
Asking price22 300 $+2 301 $ to the market median
Mileage150 000 kmin the listing · 10.2026
History in Ukraine2 owners3 operations · since 08.2022
02Main risks

First — what affects the decision

Grounds, value, unknowns and a check for each item.

01 / NEEDS CONFIRMATIONCheck

Mileage lower than typical

150 000 km — lower than typical mileage for same-age cars on the market (−38% to the median 240 500 km), −29% to the nominal benchmark 15 000 km/yr. Listing, mileage records.

What it means
An advantage if documents confirm the mileage; without them the stated value is unverified.

Unknown: Whether the service history confirms the mileage.

Grounds in the section below →
03Listing photo

How the car looks now

Seller's photos from the listing; they do not replace a body inspection and diagnostics.

Current look

14 photos listing
Shown 5 of 14.
04History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2012

Sold to a new owner

AE0539TH · Dnipropetrovsk Oblast · private person · white

Plate change: AE0539TH → KA0104IO

KA0104IO · Dnipropetrovsk Oblast · private person · white

Listing (active)

price: · mileage: · Kyiv

Plate change

private person · white

Today

price: · mileage: · listing active

Owners and registrations

2owners in Ukraine
3registration operations
2plates in records · 1 change
01
Previous owner data unknown

to 11.08.2022 · period and data unknown

02
Private person Current

11.08.2022 → now · 4 y 1 mo

Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

The first available operation is a transfer to a new owner, so the car already had an owner before it. No information about that owner.

Registration operations · 3

DateOperation
11.08.2022Sold to a new owner
30.08.2022Plate change: AE0539TH → KA0104IO
01.08.2026Plate change
Owners in Ukraine are private individuals only, with no frequent re-registrations.
05Market price

Where this price sits among similar cars

Asking price next to similar listings, the effect of the year and this listing's price changes.

Price within the usual range for similar cars, closer to the upper bound: pricier than 71% of listings.

Within the market
Asking price22 300 $this car
Median of similar listings19 999 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+2 301 $pricier than the market median · +11,5%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 71 cheaper than this car, 29 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−21%2009
−24%2010
−17%2011
this car's year2012
+12%2013
+14%2014
+31%2015

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −17% · year newer — +12%.

06Mileage

What the mileage says

How much, whether it is typical for the age and what confirms it.

Mileage150 000 kmin the listing
For age−38%to the same-age median (240 500 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
150 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 90 500 km less · −38%
240 500 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 14 years
this car has 60 000 km less · −29%
210 000 km
this cardifference with the car

What will confirm the mileage

  1. 1Service records with date, mileage and VINshow how the mileage grew between services
  2. 2Service invoices with odometer readingsindependent dated points, not dependent on the listing
  3. 3Mileage readings from electronic units (workshop diagnostics)control units store their own mileage value
08Cost of ownership

What it costs to own

Annual running budget calculated by LevelCar and, separately, fuel with parameters you can change.

Calculated by LevelCar

Annual running budget

Annual running costs at typical rates for this car.

per year2 500 $≈ 9 300 ₴/mo
Depreciation3,9% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
31%35 000 ₴≈ $780
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 14 y)
28%31 400 ₴≈ $699
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change · premium class
19%21 400 ₴≈ $477
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 3 l · premium brand
19%20 800 ₴≈ $463
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
3%3 600 ₴≈ $80
112 200 ₴≈ $2,499total per year · ≈ 9 300 ₴/mo (≈ $207/mo) 69% cash31% depreciation
77 200 ₴≈ $1,720cash costs · ≈ 6 400 ₴/mo (≈ $143/mo)everything except depreciation
35 000 ₴≈ $780depreciation · ≈ 2 900 ₴/mo (≈ $65/mo)3,9% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 19 999 $ · rate 44,85 ₴/$

09Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 20 000 $ — by the model's price curve by age.

Value by year

past years · model curvenowforecast% — difference from the value now
10Wanted

Wanted status

Status by VIN and plate on the check date.

Wanted check completed

Check by VIN and plate

Status
As of10.10.2026check date
PlateKA0104IOVIN WDC1660241A043403
11Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2012

WDC1660241A043403
RegionEurope1st character: W
Brand country (WMI)GermanyWMI WDC · Mercedes-Benz
Model year—not encoded in the VIN
PlantA11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3WDC · WMImanufacturer and countryGermany · Mercedes-Benz
  2. 4–816602 · VDSbody, engine, trimM-Class
  3. 94 · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 101 · not a yearyear is not encoded
  5. 11A · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17043403 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format (the check digit is not used outside the Americas)Decodes as: Germany · Mercedes-Benz CarsValid

Specs and equipment

MakeMercedes-Benz
ModelM-Class
GenerationW166
Production year2012 · 14 years
Engine3,0 l · diesel
DriveAWD
GearboxAutomatic
BodySUV / Crossover
ColourWhite
12Data completeness

What the report is based on

As of 10.10.2026.

  • Registrations in Ukraine3 operationsdata available
  • Listingpublished 28.07.2026data available
  • Mileage1 readingsdata available
  • Wantedon 10.10.2026checked
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available
13Conclusion

Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Summary

Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2012 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2012: VIN WDC1660241A043403, production year 2012, mileage 150k km, diesel engine, automatic gearbox and an asking price of $22,300. Such a check helps to quickly understand how well a specific car matches the market, whether the price looks suspiciously low and whether the mileage is typical for this year.

Insight: The car is over 10 years old — the condition of key units and rust affect price and risk the most. Diesel — the condition of the fuel system and the DPF matters.

Market position

Based on current data, year ±2). Market prices range from $15,991 to $25,500 with a median of $19,999, and this offer is within the market: 12% over the median.

Insight: The price is in line with the market — a balanced offer.

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 2, transfers — 2, plate changes — 1, years in the registry — 4. The latest recorded operation: Plate change on 01.08.2026. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: A moderate number of owners (2) — typical for the car’s age. The plate was changed 1 time — such changes can split the history into separate episodes.