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Vehicle report

1998 Mercedes-Benz S 320/430/500 — VIN WDBGA43G4WA378870

The archive contains 1 dated auction event and 1 full lot record for VIN WDBGA43G4WA378870. Latest full record: 6 Nov 2025 at IAAI in BUCKHANNON, WV, USA.

Report updated: 9 Aug 2026

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Quick facts

Dated auction events
1
Full lot records
1
Latest auction
6 Nov 2025
Final bid
US$2,550
Primary damage
Normal wear
Photos
5

Latest auction details

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Overview

Condition
Enhanced condition report
Primary damage
Normal wear
Loss type
Other
Title
Clear Dealer Only
Title state
WV
Keys
Yes
Odometer reading not certified

Auction

VIN
WDB GA43G4 WA378870
Lot number
43560770 · IAAI
Sale status
Sold
Auction date
6 Nov 2025
Location
BUCKHANNON, WV, USA
Current bid
US$0
Final bid
US$2,550
Estimated retail value
US$500
Estimated repair cost
US$0

Specification

Trim
320/430/500
Engine
4.2 L · V8 · 275 hp
Cylinders
8
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body style
Sedan
Colour
BLACK
Built in
Germany

What this VIN tells us

Manufacturer code
WDB
Country of manufacture
Germany
Region of manufacture
Europe
Model year (ambiguous)
1998 / 2028

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 43560770
    Reported bid
    US$2,550
    Sale status
    Sold

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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