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Used 2017 Mercedes-Benz A Class for sale
Mercedes-Benz A Class A180 D SE 5DR AUTO **SCRAPPAGE DEAL**
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- You regularly make longer journeys: diesel may fit that pattern better than a routine of mostly short trips. Compare actual running costs.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
- You would prefer less gear changing in traffic: the recorded automatic transmission may suit. Try how this exact gearbox behaves on a test drive.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- Most journeys are short school runs or local trips: check whether this diesel has a particulate filter and what longer runs its handbook requires.
- You need predictable ownership costs: at 193,120 km, check maintenance records and upcoming work. Mileage alone does not tell you the car's condition.
- You need servicing to fit a tight budget: Spanner estimates higher maintenance costs for this type. Get quotes for the exact engine and gearbox before committing.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
This is the W176 A‑Class generation (2012–2018); a 2017 car is late in the cycle so expect updated infotainment and trim levels. The diesel/automatic pairing works very well on motorway miles but diesel hardware (DPF, EGR and injectors) can become problematic if the car has mostly short trips. Parts and dealer servicing are easy to source in Ireland but are pricier than mainstream brands.
- DPF behaviour: look for frequent forced-regens, soot smell, or a DPF/warning light — short urban use often causes clogged DPFs.
- Automatic gearbox operation: test for smooth, consistent shifts and no hesitation; ask for gearbox-fluid/mechatronic service history if fitted with a dual‑clutch or 7‑speed automatic.
- Turbo / EGR / injectors: check for loss of power, blue/black smoke under acceleration and any oil leaks around the turbo.
- Electrics and infotainment: confirm cameras, parking sensors, climate control, window/seat/door electronics and steering-wheel controls all work without fault warnings.
- Underbody, suspension and wheelarches: inspect for oil leaks, worn bushes, shock leaks and any localised corrosion around rear arches and sills.
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