2019 MERCEDES-BENZ A A220-4M

The auction record lists this vehicle as a 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class with a Certificate of Salvage and “FRONT END” as the primary damage classification. Stage 1 reports that the visible damage supports the stated front-end classification, with substantial damage at the left front corner and adjacent side panels. The Certificate of Salvage status itself cannot be confirmed from exterior photographs alone. The main visible damage is concentrated on the left front side. The left front fender is severely crushed, with deep creases, torn edges, and areas of missing or abraded paint around the wheel opening. The left front bumper corner is cracked, scuffed, and broken near the headlamp and wheel opening. The wheel-opening trim and adjacent body material are broken, torn, or missing, leaving an irregular opening around the tire. The left front door has multiple longitudinal scratches and scuff marks, with deformation near its front edge and lower section. The exterior mirror assembly is missing, leaving mounting components and wiring exposed. The forward section of the left rocker panel is torn and deformed, with visible scuffing. The supplied findings describe exterior damage only. They do not establish the condition of the suspension, steering, wheel, tire, headlamp, cooling system, drivetrain, airbag system, or underlying structural components. These areas should be physically inspected before purchase and repair estimates should account for possible hidden damage. According to the VIN decode, this is a front-wheel-drive, left-hand-drive sedan equipped with a gasoline 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder M260 engine, a seven-speed automated manual transmission, and a five-seat four-door body. The vehicle was manufactured by Mercedes-Benz Cars in Mexico.