VIN Archive

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Vehicle report

1990 Mercedes-Benz 420 SEL — VIN WDBCA35E2LA538213

The archive contains 1 dated auction event and 1 full lot record for VIN WDBCA35E2LA538213. Latest full record: 22 May 2025 at IAAI in HOUSTON, TX, USA.

Report updated: 9 Aug 2026

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Quick facts

Dated auction events
1
Full lot records
1
Latest auction
22 May 2025
Final bid
US$2,250
Primary damage
Mechanical
Odometer
313,051 km · 194,521 mi
Photos
5

Latest auction details

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Overview

Condition
Enhanced condition report
Primary damage
Mechanical
Loss type
Other
Title
Original Title
Title state
TX
Keys
Yes
Odometer
313,051 km · 194,521 mi
Odometer reading not certified

Auction

VIN
WDB CA35E2 LA538213
Lot number
42259120 · IAAI
Sale status
Sold
Auction date
22 May 2025
Location
HOUSTON, TX, USA
Current bid
US$225
Final bid
US$2,250
Buy now price
US$0
Estimated retail value
US$500
Estimated repair cost
US$0

Specification

Trim
SEL
Engine
V8
Cylinders
8
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body style
Sedan
Colour
WHITE
Built in
Germany

What this VIN tells us

Manufacturer code
WDB
Country of manufacture
Germany
Region of manufacture
Europe
Model year
2020

Decoded from the VIN structure itself. This describes the vehicle as built, and says nothing about its auction history.

Bid and sale-status history

Each row is a unique dated event reported by an auction source. A full lot link appears only when the archive has a standalone lot record for that event.

  1. IAAI

    Full lot record: lot number 42259120
    Reported bid
    US$2,250
    Sale status
    Sold
    Odometer
    313,051 km · 194,521 mi

Sources and methodology

This report combines persisted auction records from IAAI. Values describe what the auction sources reported at each recorded date; they are not an independent inspection or a guarantee that no other history exists.

How this report is compiled

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