2014 MERCEDES-BENZ GL GL450 4MATIC

The 2014 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is listed with a SALVAGE CERTIFICATE and an auction-reported primary damage classification of REAR END. Stage 1 assessed that the visible evidence supports the REAR END classification, citing clear deformation, cracking, separation, and displaced trim at the rear. The SALVAGE CERTIFICATE status cannot be confirmed or contradicted from exterior photographs alone. The rear liftgate has moderate deformation and creasing around the lower center license-plate recess, extending across the lower panel. The rear bumper cover has severe cracking and an open separation across the lower edge, with displaced sections near the right lower corner. Lower bumper trim is detached on both sides, with loose or displaced material and open gaps along the bumper’s lower edge. Light scuffing and abrasion are also visible on the lower liftgate and bumper. Several minor horizontal surface scuffs are present on the left front and rear door panels. The VIN decodes this vehicle as a GL450 4MATIC GL-Class SUV with all-wheel drive, a 4.7-liter V8 gasoline engine, and a stated GVWR in the 7,001–8,000 lb class. The vehicle was manufactured by Mercedes-Benz of North America in the United States. The reported findings are limited to visible exterior damage; the condition of concealed structural, mechanical, electrical, safety, and underbody components should be verified through a comprehensive physical inspection.