1998 Mercedes-Benz E Class 2.8 Avantgarde

Price: £14,995. Above the going rate: £5,673 (60%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,322, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 2,908 priced Mercedes-Benz E Class adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 3,105 used Mercedes-Benz E Class from 1,664 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: E Class
  • Trim: Avantgarde
  • Version: 2.8 Avantgarde Auto RWD 4dr
  • Year: 1998
  • Mileage: 54,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.8 litres
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Purple

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 1998 Mercedes-Benz E Class Avantgarde is 54,000 miles. Its asking price of £14,995 is £5,673 above the AskCar estimate of £9,322. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 2,908 Mercedes-Benz E Class adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 164 days ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Global Automobiles Limited T/A Global Automobiles, based in Blackburn. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £5,673 (60%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,322.

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 2,908 priced Mercedes-Benz E Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1998 Mercedes-Benz E Class has been on sale for at least 164 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £14,995. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 15 April 2027.

It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 16 April 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 54,207 miles, which matches the advertised 54,000 miles.

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