Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2010

Worth knowing

• A lot of kilometres: 420,037 km, about 1.8 times what a 16-year-old car usually has. Ask for the service history, and when the timing belt and clutch were last done.
• 142,000 km more than similar cars for sale, which have about 278,000 km.
• An older car: 16 years old. Cars over ten years need an NCT every year, and repairs and parts weigh more in what it costs to keep.

Why we say so

15 Mercedes Benz C Class from 2009 to 2011, diesel, manual are for sale now. Most ask €2,500 to €5,250, with about 278,000 km on the clock. This one is cheaper than 10 of the 15. The market price above also allows for its exact year and mileage.