1952 | Mercedes-Benz 170 Va

Mercedes-Benz 170 VA (1952) in Wine Red – Stylish Classic with Character

£29,984
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Description

Some automobiles are far more than a means of transport – they tell a story. This 1952 Mercedes-Benz 170 VA combines timeless elegance, German engineering, and the unmistakable charm of the early post-war era. Presented in an elegant wine red, this classic Mercedes is a stylish eye-catcher and equally suitable for collectors, enthusiasts, and prestigious outings.

At first glance, the harmonious lines with their sweeping fenders, distinctive radiator grille, and lovingly preserved chrome details are convincing. The high-quality wine-red paintwork emphasizes the elegant character of this classic and gives it an exceptionally refined appearance.

The special features of the Mercedes-Benz 170 VA

The Mercedes-Benz 170 VA is one of the last representatives of the legendary 170 series, which made a significant contribution to rebuilding the Mercedes-Benz brand after the Second World War. The "V" stands for the front-mounted engine, while the "A" denotes the modern independent wheel suspension – a technical advancement at the time that ensured particularly comfortable handling.

With its robust four-cylinder engine, reliable technology, and high-quality workmanship, the 170 VA still enjoys an excellent reputation among classic car enthusiasts today. These vehicles are considered durable and easy to maintain, and they benefit from the excellent availability of spare parts within the Mercedes classic car community.

Vehicle highlights

  • Mercedes-Benz 170 VA
  • First registration / model year 1952
  • Elegant wine-red paintwork
  • Classic 4-door sedan
  • Distinctive radiator grille with Mercedes star
  • Stylish chrome details
  • Comfortable front independent wheel suspension
  • Robust and reliable four-cylinder engine
  • Timeless design with high recognizability
  • Ideal for classic car rallies, outings, weddings, or as a collector's vehicle
  • A classic with history

The Mercedes-Benz 170 VA represents an important era in automotive history. Its design is based on proven technology that Mercedes-Benz had already developed before the war and consistently refined after 1945. As a result, this model combines classic pre-war styling with improved drivability and reliability.

Today, the 170 VA is one of the sought-after Mercedes classic cars of the early 1950s. Its authentic character, solid construction, and elegant appearance make it a popular collector's vehicle with long-term potential for appreciation.

For enthusiasts of classic Mercedes-Benz vehicles

Whether as a stylish companion for special occasions, a prestigious display vehicle, or an addition to a high-quality classic car collection – this Mercedes-Benz 170 VA offers driving culture and elegance at the highest level.

The combination of classic design, historical significance, and reliable Mercedes technology makes this vehicle an excellent opportunity for discerning classic car enthusiasts.

 

Before delivery, the vehicle will undergo a 143-point inspection at our premises.
Please feel free to visit us on site by prior arrangement or visit our homepage: www.swoboda-fahrzeugkultur.de

We will be happy to send additional pictures upon request.

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The vehicle description serves solely for the general identification of the vehicle and does not constitute a warranty within the meaning of sales law. The information does not claim to be complete and is provided without guarantee. Subject to prior sale, errors, and changes. The mileage stated in the item description has been read from the vehicle and may differ.

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This description has been automatically translated. Original language: German.

Condition & Registration

MOT
MOT until
04/2028
Historical license plate
Registered
Ready to drive

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Technical Details

Vehicle data

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model series
170
Model name
170 Va
Manufacturer code
W 136
First registration date
09/1952
Year of manufacture
1952
Mileage (read)
10,342 km
Chassis number
1360600200252
Engine number
Not provided
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
Yes
Number of owners
Not provided

Technical details

Body style
Saloon
Power (kW/hp)
33/45
Cubic capacity (cm³)
1767
Cylinders
4
Doors
4
Steering
Left (LHD)
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
4
Transmission
Rear
Front brakes
Not provided
Rear brakes
Not provided
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual Configuration

Exterior color
Red
Interior color
Beige
Interior material
Textile

Location

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