The 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG A is a rear-wheel-drive convertible, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 5.4 litres and an output of 265 kW (360 hp).
The asking price is 31,900 € (plus a 349 € handling fee).
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The odometer reads 119,000 km, which works out at about 6,000 km per year. The car was inspected 6/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 6/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is axles and suspension.
- Premium audio
- Fuel-operated parking heater
- Parking sensors
- Leather upholstery
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 505 € per year
- Insurance 1,160 € per year
- Financing instalment 356 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,670 € per year.
The original tyre size is 225/40 R18.
The seller is Rinta-Joupin Autoliike (Porvoo).
The car has been for sale for 38 days since 04/07/2026. The listing has been renewed mid-sale.
Basic information
- Registration number
- AXF-163
- Mileage
- 119,000 km
- Engine
- 5.4 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 2005
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
- Office fee
- 349 €
- Body type
- Convertible
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Black
- Tyre size
- 225/40 R18
- Wheel size
- 18″
- In traffic use in Finland
- 7 cars
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- Imported car
- No
- VIN number
- WDB1714731F055891
- maksimi.fi ID
- 73131
- Nettiauto ID
- 15901981
Technical details
- Power
- 265 kW / 360 hp
- Acceleration (0–100)
- 4.9 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
- Fuel consumption
- 17.7 l/100 km (urban)
- Seats
- 2
- Doors
- 2
- Number of gears
- 7
- Cylinders
- 8
- Turbocharger
- No
- CO2 emissions
- 288 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1,540 kg
- Gross weight
- 1,850 kg
- Dimensions (L × W × H)
- 4,080 × 1,780 × 1,280 mm
- First registration
- 31/01/2005
- Last inspection
- 6/2026
- Type approval number
- e1*2001/116*0262*03
- Gearbox
- Automatic
Equipment
- Fuel-operated parking heater
- Leather upholstery
- Parking sensors
- Premium audio
Equipment rating
Asking price: 31,900 €
| Date | Price | Change | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2026 | 31,900 € | – | Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Porvoo |
| 05/08/2026 | 31,900 € | – | Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, Porvoo |
Failures in the same model series
236 cars of the Mercedes-Benz SLK model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 90 defects leading to a failure, or 38.1 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. 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
- Axles and suspension 20.8
Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels
- Emissions and leaks 8.9
Exhaust measurement, OBD system, oil, fluid and fuel leaks
- Brakes 5.1
Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control
The remaining 8.9 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (34). Median mileage 165,000 km.
Sale periods
Grey break: the listing was off the market, with no sale recorded.
Sales
No previous sales.
Listing changes
| Date | What | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2026 | Listing renewed | description text changed |
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The APR under Finnish consumer protection law is 7.48%, calculated for a loan of €7,500 with a repayment period of 9 years, an account fee of €5, an opening fee of €35 and a nominal interest rate of 5.80%. The amount repayable would then be €10,215, i.e. €94/month. A credit card's APR may be 18.97%, calculated for a loan of €1,500 with a repayment period of one year and a nominal interest rate of 17.50%. The amount repayable would then be €1,646 in total, i.e. €146 per month. The final APR, loan term and monthly instalment are set out in the loan agreement. Lenders draw up the loan agreement based on an individual credit assessment. The nominal interest rate offered may vary between 4.19% and 20%, and annual loan costs between €0 and €150. The loan term offered varies between 1 and 20 years. Loan amounts offered range from €500 to €70,000.
Vehicle tax under the tax tables in force in 2026.
- Base tax 505 €/yr
- Driving power tax 0 €/yr
- Total vehicle tax 505 €/yr
Base tax is based on CO₂ emissions (NEDC), 288 g/km.
Estimated annual insurance cost (liability + comprehensive).
- Liability insurance310 €/yr
- Comprehensive850 €/yr
- Total insurance1,160 €/yr
≈ 97 €/mo
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Remember to check tyre condition with the seller.
Mercedes SLK (2004–2008) · 55 AMG. R171 (265kW)
Tyre sizes for this car
- 245/35 R18 Original
- 225/40 R18 Original
- 265/30 R19 Recommended
- 235/35 R19 Recommended
- 255/35 R18 Recommended
Wheel sizes for this car
Original wheel size: 18″
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Order tyres See wheels too →Frequently asked questions about this car
Which car has the registration AXF-163?
AXF-163 is a 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG A with 119,000 km on the odometer. It is for sale at 31,900 €.
How much does Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG A cost?
Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG A is for sale at 31,900 €.
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 38 days: the first listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 04/07/2026, and the listing has since been renewed.
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 2005 and was first registered on 31/01/2005.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 119,000 km.
When is the car due for its next inspection?
Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 6/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.
How often does this model fail its inspection?
26.3 % of Mercedes-Benz SLK cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (236 inspections, median mileage 165,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.
How common is a 2005 Mercedes-Benz in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 5,335 Mercedes-Benz passenger cars first used in 2005 in traffic use in Finland. That is 5.8 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 6th most common brand of that year among 34 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (53.6 %). The figure is a snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What causes inspection failures for this model year?
For Mercedes-Benz SLK cars first registered in 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, emissions and leaks, brakes. That is 38.1 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 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 petrol and the gearbox is automatic.
What features does the car have?
Notable features include Premium audio, Fuel-operated parking heater, Parking sensors, Leather upholstery. The full feature list is on this page.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 505 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the driving power tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 225/40 R18.
Where is Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG A located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Porvoo, Uusimaa).
How much does the car cost to keep per year?
The estimate is 1,665 € per year: vehicle tax 505 €, insurance 1,160 €. Insurance and energy are estimates; vehicle tax is calculated from the car's own data.
Who is selling this car?
The seller is Rinta-Joupin Autoliike (Porvoo).
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.