The 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 280 CDI 4Matic Business is an all-wheel-drive SUV, diesel-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 3.0 litres and an output of 140 kW (190 hp).
This car is sold via Huutokaupat.com, so the listed 6,900 € (plus a 269 € handling fee) is a starting or reference figure. The current highest bid is 950 €, with 7 bids placed. The auction ends on 16/08/2026. The price is 600 € (8%) below maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 7,500 €. The estimate is based on 156 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 12 days.
The odometer reads 350,000 km, which works out at about 20,000 km per year. The car was inspected 12/2025, and the next inspection is due an estimated 12/2026. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is brakes. There are 469 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 351,422 km.
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 998 € per year
- Insurance 610 € per year
- Financing instalment 105 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,610 € per year.
The original tyre size is 235/65 R17. The seller is Autokeskus, Espoo.
Basic information
- Registration number
- GKB-318
- Mileage
- 350,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 3.0 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 2009
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- All-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 269 €
- Body type
- SUV
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Tyre size
- 235/65 R17
- Wheel size
- 17″
- In traffic use in Finland
- 469 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- VIN number
- WDC1641201A478118
- maksimi.fi ID
- 172502
- Nettiauto ID
- 15922090
Technical details
- Power
- 140 kW / 190 hp
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 9.8 s
- Top speed
- 205 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 12.1 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Number of gears
- 7
- Cylinders
- 6
- Turbocharger
- Yes
- CO2 emissions
- 246 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 2,185 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,830 kg
- Max towing weight
- 3,500 kg
- Towing weight (unbraked)
- 750 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,818 × 1,900 × 1,740 mm
- First registration
- 27/02/2009
- Last inspection
- 12/2025
- Type approval number
- e1*2001/116*0315*09
- Gearbox
- Automatic
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 6,900 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 12 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection due around 12/2026
About 4 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 12/2025.
Check with Traficom
Failures in the same model series
171 cars of the Mercedes-Benz ML model series (first registered in 2009) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 70 defects leading to a failure, or 40.9 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 64.3. That is clearly fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.
Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections
- This model series
- All cars
- Brakes 18.7
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
- Axles and suspension 14
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Engine and other equipment 3.5
Engine and transmission, seat belts and safety systems, tow equipment
The remaining 11.4 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (67). Median mileage 306,000 km.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
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How much does Mercedes-Benz ML 280 CDI 4Matic Business cost?
Mercedes-Benz ML 280 CDI 4Matic Business is for sale at 6,900 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 7,500 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 13/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 2009 and was first registered on 27/02/2009.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 350,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 12/2026. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
In Traficom's statistics, 25.7 % of Mercedes-Benz ML cars first registered in 2009 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (171 inspections, median mileage 306,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2009 Mercedes-Benz in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 6,539 Mercedes-Benz passenger cars first used in 2009 in traffic use in Finland. That is 8.2 % of all cars first used that year, making it the third most common brand of that year among 33 brands. The most common fuel type among them is diesel (73.6 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Mercedes-Benz ML cars first registered in 2009, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, axles and suspension, engine and other equipment. That is 40.9 defects per 100 inspections, against 64.3 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is automatic.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 998 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 235/65 R17.
Where is Mercedes-Benz ML 280 CDI 4Matic Business located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Espoo, Uusimaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.