2011 Mercedes-Benz SL350 (R230)

Lot Number: 671

2011 Mercedes-Benz SL350 (R230)

Very late production, post-facelift R230 in a stylish colour combination.

 

  • ESTIMATE: £8,000 - £10,000

+ buyer's premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT)

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LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Sunday 24th August, 2025 at 11.00am BST at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, NN12 8TN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Palladium Silver

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    VO61 YDP

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    83753 Miles

SUMMARY

Very late production, post-facelift R230 in a stylish colour combination.

 

DESCRIPTION

  • The R230 generation, produced from 2001 to 2011, marked a significant evolution in Mercedes SL roadster line. Representing the fifth iteration of the flagship two-door GT, the R230 debuted with an all new design and cutting edge technology, setting a benchmark for luxury roadsters
  • Major facelift in 2008. This is a very late production example just before the arrival of the R231
  • Finished in Palladium Silver over a black leather interior and sitting on 19" diamond cut AMG alloys 
  • UK-supplied, right-hand drive, first registered 30/09/2011 with four former keepers
  • 307bhp, 3.5-litre V6 and 7-speed 7G-Tronic automatic transmission. Balletic 14 second folding roof with Panoramic glass
  • Last service was an 'A' service two months ago at Southend Mercedes
  • 83,753 miles. MOT until October 2025 issued with 'no advisories'

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
671
Make
MERCEDES
Model
SL350
Variant
CONVERTIBLE
Registration Number
VO61 YDP
MOT Expiry
08/10/2025
Chassis Number
WDB2304582F168475
Engine Number
27296831939380
Transmission
Auto
Body Colour
Palladium Silver

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107 / 135

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A stunning example of a Mercedes SL350 with glass panoramic convertible roof.

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The black fully electric leather seats fit perfectly with the grey finish. Visually stunning sitting on 19" diamond cut AMG alloy wheels.

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A delightfully smooth ride in this tourer with performance that pushes out a pitch perfect exhaust note. A feel good car to drive.

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About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

Please note all lots must be removed from the venue no later than 2pm on Monday 25th August. Collections will be from 9am - 2pm. If you cannot collect yourself, please do get in touch with our transport partner, EM Rogers, who will be happy to help you.

Uplift by EM Rogers back to their storage facility in Northampton is £175 plus VAT. Storage is £10 plus VAT per day for the first seven days and £40 plus VAT per week thereafter.

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