1985 Mercedes-Benz [W124]

1985 Mercedes-Benz [W124] in Utta Danella: Die Himmelsstürmer, Movie made for TV, 2014

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Gamer ◊ 2019-04-07 10:06	1985-89. These pre-facelift models have almost completely vanished off German roads.
Ingo ◊ 2019-04-07 10:22	Gamer wrote 1985-89. These pre-facelift models have almost completely vanished off German roads. No. Not as other cars in the same age. Actually the W124 is, together with the W201 and the Audi 80 [B3] the most common 80ies model on German roads.
mike962 ◊ 2019-04-07 11:53	and now eligible for H plate
cl82 ◊ 2019-04-07 18:25	@Ingo: Indeed. They're even more numerous than the Golf 2.
Gamer ◊ 2019-04-07 18:27	Golf IIs have completely died since the Abwrackprämie. Ten years ago you wouldn't spend a day without seeing at least one. Same with the Passat III. -- Last edit: 2019-04-07 18:28:09
cl82 ◊ 2019-04-07 18:34	Well not completely, at least in my neck of the woods. I know a cranky, elderly guy who has his for more than 30 years now, but that's probably due to his parsimony and his unwillingnes to keep up with modern times. Compared to the Passat III, it's the sturdier vehicle nevertheless IMHO. -- Last edit: 2020-05-10 22:47:03