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Check by VIN: WME01MC012H081438Smart Fortwo 2002

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 01.10.2026

Cars / Smart / FortwoFree report · 08.10.2026
Smart Fortwo, photos from the listing
SMART · FORTWO · 2002
Smart Fortwo
2002

petrol · Rear-wheel drive · Robotised

Listing activeKyiv
Asking price2 950 $+50 $ to the market median
Mileage152 000 kmin the listing · 09.2026
Key facts
No issues2
Mileage152 000 kmbelow the same-age median (182 000 km) · −17% VINValidDecodes as: Germany · Smart GmbH
For reference3
Wanted Accidents PriceWithin the market+50 $ to the market median
02Listing photo

How the car looks now

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

Current look

8 photos listing
Shown 5 of 8.
03History and owners

Car history by date

Events, owners and gaps without records.

Events

Production year 2002

Listing (active)

Today

price 2 950 $ · 152 000 km · listing active

04Market 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 51% of listings.

Within the market
Asking price2 950 $this car
Median of similar listings2 900 $the same model, close years
Difference from median+50 $pricier than the market median · +1,7%

Where this price sits among similar listings

Out of 100 similar listings, 51 cheaper than this car, 49 — pricier.

How the year affects the price

−14%1999
−3%2000
−7%2001
this car's year2002
+10%2003
+15%2004
+21%2005

Listing medians of neighbouring years relative to this car's year: year older — −7% · year newer — +10%.

05Mileage

What the mileage says

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

Mileage152 000 kmin the listing
For age−17%to the same-age median (182 000 km)
Confirmation

Where the value comes from

Comparison with same-age cars

This carin the listing
152 000 km
Same-age mediantypical mileage on the market
this car has 30 000 km less · −17%
182 000 km
Benchmark15 000 km/yr × 24 years
this car has 208 000 km less · −58%
360 000 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
07Cost 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 year870 $≈ 3 300 ₴/mo
Depreciation8,5% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
28%11 100 ₴≈ $247
Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine typical displacement
26%10 000 ₴≈ $223
Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
24%9 400 ₴≈ $210
Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 24 y)
15%6 000 ₴≈ $134
MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
7%2 600 ₴≈ $58
39 100 ₴≈ $872total per year · ≈ 3 300 ₴/mo (≈ $74/mo) 72% cash28% depreciation
28 000 ₴≈ $624cash costs · ≈ 2 300 ₴/mo (≈ $51/mo)everything except depreciation
11 100 ₴≈ $247depreciation · ≈ 900 ₴/mo (≈ $20/mo)8,5% of value per year · not a payment

Calculation basis: median of similar listings 2 900 $ · rate 44,86 ₴/$

08Value over time

How the value changes over the years

Five years back and ahead from the median of similar listings 2 900 $ — by the model's price curve by age.

Value by year

past years · model curvenowforecast% — difference from the value now
09Wanted

Wanted status

Status by VIN and plate on the check date.

Wanted check completed

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Status
As of07.10.2026check date
VINWME01MC012H081438
10Safety and specs

Safety, documents and equipment

Checks by VIN and plate, factory data and equipment.

VIN decoding · Smart Fortwo 2002

WME01MC012H081438
RegionEurope1st character: W
CountryGermanyWMI WME · Smart
Model year—not encoded in the VIN
PlantH11th character
VIN structure
  1. 1–3WME · WMImanufacturer and countryGermany · Smart
  2. 4–801MC0 · VDSbody, engine, trimFortwo
  3. 91 · check digitnot used outside the Americas
  4. 102 · not a yearyear is not encoded
  5. 11H · plantmanufacturer’s plant code
  6. 12–17081438 · serial numberunique to the car

Checks by VIN and plate

  • VIN: format (the check digit is not used outside the Americas)Decodes as: Germany · Smart GmbHValid

Specs and equipment

MakeSmart
ModelFortwo
Production year2002 · 24 years
Enginepetrol
DriveRear-wheel drive
GearboxRobotised
ColourBlack
11Data completeness

What the report is based on

As of 08.10.2026.

  • Listingfirst recorded 16.09.2026data available
  • Mileage1 readingsdata available
  • Wantedon 07.10.2026checked
  • Model marketprices of similar listingsdata available
12Conclusion

Summary

Confirmed by checks

Remains unknown

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Summary

Smart Fortwo 2002 VIN check

This page is a short report on the Smart Fortwo 2002: VIN WME01MC012H081438, production year 2002, mileage 152k km, petrol engine, robotised gearbox and an asking price of $2,950. 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 15 years old — running costs are higher; the key inspection points are the body and anti-corrosion treatment.

Market position

Based on current data, year ±2). Market prices range from $2,400 to $3,600 with a median of $2,900, and this offer is within the market: 2% over the median. This is not always a problem, but such a difference deserves extra attention to the car's condition, documents, registration history and possible bargaining.

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

History & registrations

The report includes state registry data: owners — 0, transfers — 0, plate changes — 0, years in the registry — —. The latest recorded operation: on —. This data helps to assess the legal transparency of the car before buying.

Insight: One registration history with no re-registrations logged. History before import may be incomplete.