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£3,750

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Chris Harris

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MERCEDES E320CDI DESIGNO ESTATE 1 OF 1 2 FSH MASSIVE SPEC

  • Right Hand Drive
  • 140,000 Miles
  • Automatic, 5 speed
  • Petrol
  • 3200cc
  • 2000
  • W943VGC
  • Purple
  • Private seller
  • GB
    SHERE, United Kingdom
Chris Harris

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Description

PLEASE NO TIME WASTERS
MAY I ASK THAT SERIOUS BUYERS PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ THE WHOLE ADVERT TO THE BOTTOM CAREFULLY

THIS 1 OF 1 SPECIAL FACTORY ORDER DESIGNO MERCEDES E320 CDI AVANTGARDE ESTATE
THIS CAR COST £60000 WHEN NEW IN 2000 !

I PURCHASED IT IN 2009 VIA MERCEDES BENZ "THE MERC MEDICS" IN SEND WOKING SURREY
I WORKED FOR MERCEDES FOR OVER 20 YEARS AND HAVE ALWAYS BEEN DRAWN TOWARDS ONE OFF CARS SO WHEN I SAW THIS IN THEIR WORKSHOP BEING SERVICED I MADE UP MY MIND I HAD TO HAVE IT....

SO BEING A 2000(W) THIS MERCEDES IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST W210 FACELIFT E320 CDI AVANTGARDE ESTATES IN THE UK
ORDERED VIA MERCEDES BENZ BESPOKE DESIGNO PROGRAM IN GERMANY
ITS POWERED BY THE BULLIT PROOF 197BHP OM613 ENGINE - A 3. 2 LITRE (3222cc) TURBOCHARGED INLINE STRAIGHT 6 CYLINDER COMMON-RAIL DIESEL WHICH IS REGARDED AS ONE OF THE LAST OLD SCHOOL PROPER MERCEDES ENGINES

FINISHED IN SPECIAL FACTORY ORDER IN DESIGNO VARIOCOLOR 2

WITH CONTRASTING FULL 2 TONE DESIGNO LILAC / BLACK LEATHER INTERIOR
DESIGNO LILAC WOOD TRIM/ INSERTS
DESIGNO LILAC WOOD TRIM / LEATHER STEERING WHEEL WITH LEATHER STITCHED AIRBAG
DESIGNO LILAC GEAR SELECTOR TRIM AND GEAR KNOB
UPGRADED NAPPA LEATHER
AUTOMATIC TIPTRONIC 5 SPEED WITH SPEED LIMITED CRUISE CONTROL
ELECTRIC MEMEORY DRIVERS SEAT
ELECTRIC MEMORY PASSENGERS SEAT
ELECTRICALLY ADJUSTABLE STEERING COLUMN
HEATED FRONT SEATS
COOLED FRONT SEATS
UPGRADED CLIMATE CONTROL
COCKPIT MANAGEMENT COMMAND NAVIGATION
ELECTRIC GLASS TILT / SLIDING SUNROOF
LINGUATRONIC VOICE CONTROL SYSTEM
INTEGRATED REAR CHILD BOOSTER CUSHIONS ON THE REAR SEAT
ADDITIONAL 2 REAR CHILDS SEATS IN BOOT
(7 SEATER )
BOSE SURROUND SOUND
6 CD SYSTEM
18" STAGGERED AMG ALLOY WHEELS
FACTORY FITTED REAR DOOR BLINDS
REAR TAILGATE FITTED INTERNAL BLIND
PARCTRONIC PARKING SENSORS
ADDITIONAL WEBASTO HEATER SYSTEM
AIRBAGS FRONT / SIDES
FACTORY FIRE EXTINGUISHER
ONLY 140500 MILES WITH FULL SERVICE HISTORY
FACTORY INSTALLED PHONE HANDS FREE CRADLE IN ARMREST
XENON HEADLIGHTS WITH HEADLIGHT WASHERS
TRACTION CONTROL
RAIN SENSING WIPERS
SELF LEVELLING REAR SUSPENSION
SOFT CLOSE TAILGATE
GENUINE DESIGNO MERCEDES OVER MATS FROM NEW WITH MATS COVERING THEM !
REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING WITH ALARM WITH 2 KEYS
PLUS THE USUAL E CLASS AVANTGARDE ESTATE EQUIPMENT

JUST 1 OWNER BEFORE ME

THE MERCEDES HAS THE ORIGINAL SERVICE BOOK WITH THE ALL IMPORTANT FACTORY BUILD DATA CARD INSIDE THE REAR COVER CONFIRMING SPECIFICATION OPTIONS

SERVICING RECORDS
1) 17043 MILES @ MERCEDES BENZ LIMASSOL CYPRUS

2) 26543 MILES @ MERCEDES BENZ REG VARDY CONTINENTAL CAMBRIDGE

3) 42796 MILES @ MERCEDES BENZ OF PETERBOROUGH
4) 59093 MILES @ MERCEDES BENZ OF PETERBOROUGH

5) 75893 MILES @ MERCEDES BENZ OF MILTON KEYNES

6) 91101 MILES @ MERCEDES BENZ SWAVESEY GARAGE OF CAMBRIDGE

7) 104656 MILES @ L & S AUTO SERVICES MERCEDES SPECIALIST PETERBOROUGH
8) 121251 MILES @ THE MERC MEDICS MERCEDES BENZ SPECIALIST WOKING SURREY
9) 138916 MILES @ THE MERC MEDICS MERCEDES BENZ SPECIALIST WOKING SURREY
MOT HISTORY LISTED BELOW

06/ 04/ 2006 @ 79482 MILES
21/ 03/ 2007 @ 88287 MILES
31/ 03/ 2008 @ 97447 MILES
29/ 01/ 2009 @ 104654 MILES
13/ 03/ 2010 @ 115710 MILES
05/ 03/ 2011 @ 129119 MILES
03/ 03/ 2012 @ 140154 MILES

SORNED SINCE 2013

I USED THE CAR UP UNTIL 2012 AND TOOK THE CAR OFF THE ROAD AND PUT IT INTO DRY STORAGE
AS PER MOST MERCEDES E CLASS W210s OF ITS AGE IT WAS STARTING TO SHOW SIGNS OF CORROSION AROUND THE REAR QUARTERS SO I MADE THE DECISION TO PUT IT AWAY UNTIL I WAS READY TO CARRY OUT THE WORK

FAST FORWARD TO 2021 AND I DECIDED TO TAKE THE CAR TO "MEDCALFS" IN CHERTSEY SURREY WHO WERE ONE OF THE LEADING BODYSHOPS IN THE AREA AND WERE AN APPROVED BENTLEY COACHWORKS. I HAD USED THEM SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE ON MY CLASSIC AND THE QUALITY OF CRAFTSMANSHIP WERE 1ST CLASS
THEY QUOTED ME £4500 TO REMOVE BOTH SILL COVERS , REMOVE BOTH FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS AND TO CARRY OUT REPAIRS TO BOTH REAR QUARTERS WHERE THE SPARE WHEEL AND CD PLAYER ETC IS KEPT AND TO ATTEND TO ANY AREAS OF CORROSION UNDERNEATH THE CAR THEN RETREAT THE UNDERNEATH OF THE CAR BEFORE ATTENDING TO THE EXTERNAL PAINT ISSUES
THE CAR WAS WITH THEM FOR NEARLY A YEAR BEFORE I RECEIVED A PHONE CALL TO SAY THAT THE COMPANY HAD GONE INTO LIQUIDATION AND WERE NO LONGER IN A POSITION TO FINISH THE CAR. THEY HAD GOT AS FAR AS FINISHING THE UNDERNEATH OF THE CAR AND HAD STARTED PREPPING THE REAR WHEEL ARCHES BEFORE WORK STOPPED..

I HAD THE CAR COLLECTED FROM THEM AND WAS SO DISAPPOINTED THAT IT HADN, T BEEN FINISHED IN NEARLY A YEAR I PUT THE CAR BACK INTO STORAGE UNTIL I HAD DECIDED WHERE TO TAKE IT TO GET THE EXTERNAL PAINT ISSUES SORTED

FAST FORWARD 5 YEARS AND I HAVE SOLD MY HOME IN THE UK AND INTEND TO MOVE TO A WARMER LIFE OVERSEAS

SO I REALLY DO NOT WANT TO SELL THIS TOTALLY ONE OFF MERCEDES E CLASS BUT I REALISE I CANT TAKE IT WITH ME AS I NOW DRIVE A LEFT HAND DRIVE BACK HOME

HENCE ITS BEING SOLD AS A LOW MILEAGE 2 OWNER , RARE 1 OF 1 DESIGNO E320 CDI WITH ONE OF THE HIGHEST SPECIFICATIONS I HAVE EVER SEEN ON A W210 ESTATE WITH A STAMPED SERVICE HISTORY

HAVING NOT BEEN ON THE ROAD SINCE 2012 IT IS NOT ROAD WORTHY AND WILL NEED RECOMMISSIONING
IM AWARE OF THE FOLLOWING
IT WILL NEED 4 NEW TYRES
THE BRAKES ARE BINDING AND CAUSING THE ABS/ BAS LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE
THE GLOW PLUD LIGHT IS ON ( ALTHOUGH THE CAR STARTS INSTANTLY AND RUNS WELL ) THIS COULD BE CAUSED BY LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE AS THE BATTERY ON THE CAR IS FINISHED
IT WILL NEED A NEW BATTERY !
A FULL SERVICE OILS ETC AND THEN IT CAN BE MOTD

THE UNDERNEATH OF THE CAR IS GREAT SO THERE SHOULD BE NO ISSUES THERE

THE PAINTWORK IM AWARE THAT NEEDS SORTING ......
BONNET
BOTH REAR QUARTERS
THE REAR BUMPER CORNER
( THERE MAY BE OTHER LITTLE AREAS THAT NEED ATTENTION )

SO THE CAR IS SOLD AS A RUNNING PROJECT NEEDING A LITTLE BIT OF ROUTINE SERVICE WORK TO MAKE IT ROAD LEGAL

THE PAINTWORK IS NOT ESSENTIAL AND THERE IS NOT ROT IN THE FRONT WINGS OR REAR QUARTERS NOR IS THERE ANY ON THE ROOF ( ANOTHER AREA TO WATCH ON A W210 ESTATE)

ALL THE CONTROLS APPEAR TO WORK AND ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
THE ORIGINAL STEERING WHEEL SHOWS NO SIGNS OF HEAVY WEAR
THERE ARE NO CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD BUT THEN IT HAS SPENT MOST OF ITS LIFE INSIDE

THE INTERIOR IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND WOULD BENEFIT FROM A DETAILED CLEAN AND SOME LEATHER FEED

COMES WITH ....
THE V5 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT IS PRESENT AND REGISTERED TO ME
THE ORIGINAL MERCEDES BENZ SERVICE PACK WALLET
THE ORIGINAL STAMPED SERVICE BOOK WITH THE FACTORY BUILD DATA CARD CORRECT AND PRESENT
LINGUATRONIC VOICE CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
"COMAND" OWNERS MANUAL
E CLASS OWNERS MANUAL
MERCEDES BENZ AND MOBIL BOOKLET
2 REMOTE KEYS !
ALL OLD MOT CERTIFICATES
OLD TAX DISCS
COPIES OF V5 SHOWING PREVIOUS OWNER
MERCEDES BENZ AND MOBIL BOOKLET
THE ORIGINAL W210 E CLASS ESTATE BROCHURE
THE ORIGINAL W210 E CLASS PRICE LIST

I DON'T THINK IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE TO FIND ANOTHER W210 ESTATE LIKE THIS
THE CAR IS TOTALLY UNIQUE AND DESERVES TO HAVE SOME MONEY SPENT ON IT AND GO INTO A CLASSIC CAR COLLECTION

1ST SERIOUS BUYER WHO REALISES HOW UNIQUE AND SPECIAL THIS CAR IS WILL BUY IT
THIS IS NOT A BASKET CASE AND THE AREAS THAT CONCERN W210 ESTATE BUYERS HAVE BEEN PROFESSIONALLY SORTED ALREADY
PLEASE STUDY THE PICTURES/ VIDEO AND READ THE ADVERT CAREFULLY AS IV`E HIDDEN NOTHING !
GENUINE SERIOUS BUYERS WITH THE FUNDS IN PLACE ONLY PLEASE
PRICED IN LINE WITH CURRENT MARKET VALUES TO REFLECT ITS HISTORY , HIGH SPECIFICATION , MILEAGE , OWNERS AND OF COURSE SOLID CONDITION
IM NOT INTERESTED IN KNOW IT ALL NIT PICKERS SO PLEASE GO PESTER SOMEBODY ELSE
PLEASE REMEMBER IT IS 26 YEARS OLD AND BEING SOLD NEEDING WORK

MY PLAN WAS TO MAKE IT INTO A TOTAL SHOW STOPPER, IM SURE A LIKE MINDED MERCEDES ENTHUSIAST WILL FINISH WHAT I STARTED

FANTASTIC VALUE FOR MONEY
£3750. 00

THE MERCEDES IS CURRENTLY SORNED
OBVIOUSLY IT WILL NEED TO BE COLLECTED BY TRAILER AS THE BRAKES ARE BINDING BADLY FURTHERMORE IT DOES NOT HAVE AN MOT


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MERCEDES E320CDI DESIGNO ESTATE 1 OF 1 2 FSH MASSIVE SPEC
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • France France
  • Germany Germany
  • Italy Italy
  • Netherlands Netherlands
  • Portugal Portugal
  • Spain Spain
  • United States United States

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

Yes

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

Private seller

3 listings since 2026

Vehicle location

SHERE, Surrey, United Kingdom
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Reference number:
C2233570
Listed on:
12/11/2026
Year:
2000
Colour:
Purple
Seller type:
Private

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