Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W168)

Production Years: 1998 - 2005

The original high-roof A-Class is clever and space-efficient, but age now means rust, spring and gearbox issues matter more than the novelty factor.

Mercedes-Benz A-Class (W168) Reliability & Common Faults

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