2005 Nissan Elgrand - Black - 289,244km - 3.5L V6 Automatic, 8-Seater People Mover

The Nissan Elgrand is a Japanese-market premium people mover that has become increasingly sought-after in the Australian market for its spacious interior, refined V6 engine, and comfortable highway cruising capability. This 2005 example represents the E51 generation, the second major iteration of the Elgrand line, which was produced from 2002 to 2010. The E51 is known for its more angular, modern styling compared to its predecessor, and its significantly improved interior packaging and comfort features. The Elgrand was never officially sold in Australia, making this an import vehicle that appeals to buyers seeking a practical, comfortable family hauler with genuine Japanese engineering and build quality.

This particular Elgrand presents in honest condition reflecting its age and 289,244 kilometre service history. The black exterior paint holds reasonable gloss across all visible panels, with minor stone chipping evident on the bonnet leading edge, consistent with highway use. Panel alignment is straight and gaps are even, with no evidence of major accident repair. The front passenger alloy wheel shows light kerb rash, typical of urban parking wear. The interior accommodates eight passengers across three rows of seating, with the third row folding flat to create substantial cargo space. Seat upholstery shows wear consistent with the vehicle's age and mileage, particularly on the driver's bolster and armrests. The dashboard exhibits light fading in sun-exposed areas, and door sills show minor scuff marks from regular use. The instrument cluster is a hybrid design combining analog needle gauges with a small digital sub-display, and functions as intended. Climate control, power windows, and power steering are all operational. The rotary automatic gear selector operates smoothly through all positions (P-R-N-D), and the transmission engages without hesitation.

The 3.5-litre naturally aspirated V6 engine (VQ35DE) is a proven Nissan unit known for reliability and smooth, linear power delivery. This engine produces approximately 200kW and 340Nm, providing adequate performance for a vehicle of this size and weight. The engine bay is clean and well-maintained, with no visible oil leaks or fluid seepage. All fluid levels are appropriate, and the battery is in good condition. The automatic transmission is a smooth, responsive unit that handles the vehicle's weight with composure. At a realistic market guide of $8,500 to $12,000 AUD for a 2005 Elgrand in this condition, this represents solid value for a spacious, comfortable family vehicle capable of carrying eight passengers with genuine Japanese build quality. The Elgrand is increasingly popular with families seeking an alternative to conventional SUVs, and this example offers practical, affordable motoring with genuine appeal to buyers who value space, comfort, and reliability over modern technology.

Condition
This Elgrand shows honest wear consistent with 289,244 kilometres and nearly two decades of use. The exterior paint is clean with minor stone chips on the bonnet. Alloy wheels are original and present well, with light kerb rash on the front passenger wheel. Interior upholstery shows expected wear on high-contact surfaces. All major systems operate as intended. The vehicle is unregistered and sold as-is where-is.

Features
* 3.5-litre naturally aspirated V6 petrol engine (VQ35DE)
* Automatic transmission with smooth, responsive operation
* Eight-passenger seating capacity across three rows
* Third row folds flat for cargo versatility
* Power steering and power windows
* Climate control air conditioning
* Cruise control
* Rotary automatic gear selector
* Hybrid instrument cluster with digital sub-display
* Original alloy wheels
* Right-hand drive configuration
* Front-wheel drive

Condition Notes
* Minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge
* Light kerb rash on front passenger alloy wheel
* Interior seat wear on driver's bolster and armrests consistent with age and mileage
* Dashboard fading in sun-exposed areas
* Minor scuff marks on door sills
* Vehicle is unregistered and sold as-is where-is

Specifications
Year: 2005
Make: Nissan
Model: Elgrand
Series: E51
Body Type: Wagon (People Mover)
Drive Type: Front wheel drive
Engine: 3.5L V6 Naturally Aspirated Petrol (VQ35DE)
Transmission: Automatic
Odometer: 289,244 Kilometers
Colour: Black
Seats: 8
Doors: 5
Steering: Right hand drive
VIN: 6U900000E51116889

(Key #A15)

Lloyds stock #582560+1

Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia

** This vendor is not registered for GST - therefore GST is not applicable on this asset **

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