2008 Mercedes-benz Cls 550
WDDDJ72X68A123993

Last known mileage — 126 917 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-CLASS listings.

Analysis report

This 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 550 features a low-mileage history with only two previous owners and an extensive service record of 20 entries, primarily performed at specialized Mercedes-Benz facilities in Portland and Tacoma. While the vehicle was consistently maintained for its tenure in Washington, it has been reported with minor front-left damage and currently carries one open manufacturer recall that requires attention. The report also notes a duplicate title issued as a correction to the record following its transition through an auto auction in 2021. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how the specific damage details, outstanding recalls, and title history changes may impact the vehicle's value and risk.

Characteristics

VIN WDDDJ72X68A123993
Auction Copart
Mileage 126,917 mi 204,253 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/11/2026 19:00
Engine 5.5l 8
Color Black
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 3 569 USD
Market value $ 8 695 USD
Primary damage Front End

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
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Primary damage: FRONT END
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle has suffered from at least two points of significant impact. The front-end damage requires a full bumper, grille, fender replacement, and potential radiator/cooling system inspection. However, the most critical concern is the rear passenger side; a buckled wheel often indicates broken suspension components or frame rail twisting.

Advantages
Insurance seller (higher reliability of documentation)
Interior appears relatively clean despite exterior damage
Low mileage for the model year/type of vehicle if verified by VIN history.
Disadvantages
Severe rear-passenger side wheel/suspension damage suggests significant structural issues or axle misalignment.
Front end impact likely affected cooling system and frame rails.
High risk of hidden mechanical issues due to the severity of the two distinct impact zones (front and rear).
Proceed with Caution

While being an insurance-held vehicle provides some peace of mind regarding title status and documentation, the physical damage is complex. The combination of a destroyed front fascia and a buckled rear wheel suggests multiple impact points or significant structural compromise. A thorough inspection of the frame rails and suspension geometry is mandatory before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper & Grille — Front bumper cover is missing/destroyed; grille assembly and internal supports are exposed. Significant impact to the front fascia.
Moderate Hood & Front Fenders — Front left fender is heavily deformed/crushed; hood shows misalignment and potential structural buckling near the hinge points.
Severe Passenger Side Wheel / Suspension — Rear passenger side wheel is severely damaged/buckled; indicates a high-impact collision or heavy load on the rear suspension. Potential axle and control arm failure.
Minor Interior / Dashboard — Driver side dashboard shows some minor surface scuffing, but no immediate signs of airbag deployment visible in the provided interior shots.
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