2005 Mercedes-Benz A Class 1.7 A170 Elegance SE
Price: £1,990. Good value: £456 (18%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,446, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 6,765 priced Mercedes-Benz A Class adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.
AskCar lists 6,957 used Mercedes-Benz A Class from 2,702 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Mercedes-Benz
- Model: A Class
- Trim: Elegance SE
- Version: 1.7 A170 Elegance SE CVT FWD Euro 4 3dr (116 bhp)
- Year: 2005
- Mileage: 73,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.7 litres, 116 bhp
- Gearbox: Automatic (CVT)
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Black
- CO2: 157 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
At 73,000 miles, this 2005 Mercedes-Benz A Class Elegance SE has covered about 3,400 fewer miles than other 2005 Mercedes-Benz A Class cars. The dealer is asking £1,990, which is £456 below the AskCar estimate of £2,446. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,765 Mercedes-Benz A Class cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 162 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Sigma Cars Slough, based in Maidenhead. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 6 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £456 (18%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,446.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 6,765 priced Mercedes-Benz A Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2005 Mercedes-Benz A Class has been on sale for at least 162 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £1,990. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 4 December 2026.
It has had 23 MOTs. The latest, on 5 December 2025, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; and 7 more.
Mileage at that test: 73,190 miles, which matches the advertised 73,000 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 3,400 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2005 Mercedes-Benz A Class on AskCar.
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Photos
31 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.