MERCEDES-BENZ A CLASS (2005-08) A180 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 CDI AVANTGARDE SE

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

The MERCEDES-BENZ A CLASS (2005-08) A180 3DR HATCHBACK 2.0 CDI AVANTGARDE SE is a compact, premium-badged hatchback offering a smart alternative to mainstream small cars. Its three-door layout suits urban streets and everyday errands, while the raised, roomy cabin gives it a more substantial feel than many city-sized rivals today. It is typically used by commuters, couples and small households seeking manageable dimensions, comfort and an upmarket image. The diesel suits regular longer journeys, and Avantgarde SE gives it extra style. Rear access is less handy than in five-door rivals, but it remains practical for occasional passengers and shopping trips. mycarcheck.com logged 69 checks across 49 VINs, a useful snapshot: average private-sale value is £1,200, recorded mileage 113,000, annual use 8,000 miles, and previous keepers about 4.7. Compared with rivals, its premium badge and comfort stand out, though age and mileage make a careful history check important before buying one.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 49 different vehicles, run between February 26th 2021 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
69
Lookups
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Hidden Histories
124k
Average Mileage
£1,200
Average Valuation