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2005 Volkswagen Phaeton Sedan

Sold at Mecum Auctions on July 23, 2025.

$8,800Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $7,800, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
2005
Make and model
Volkswagen Phaeton
Generation
Phaeton (2004 to 2006)
Version
Phaeton (2004 to 2006)
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WVWAF93D158000314
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 9 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$7,250 to $11,500
Median$9,400
Sales behind it9Likely

From 9 sales of the Volkswagen Phaeton (2004 to 2006) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,250 and $11,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2005 Volkswagen PhaetonBring a Trailer, April 22, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 22, 2025$9,400
2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12Bring a Trailer, July 20, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 20, 2026$22,000
2006 Volkswagen PhaetonCars & Bids, April 17, 2026Cars & BidsApril 17, 2026$7,250
2006 Volkswagen PhaetonCars & Bids, Feb. 12, 2026Cars & BidsFeb. 12, 2026$7,700
2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12Bring a Trailer, Jan. 15, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 15, 2026$9,700
2004 Volkswagen PhaetonMecum, Dec. 5, 2025MecumDec. 5, 2025$11,500
2004 Volkswagen PhaetonBring a Trailer, Sept. 22, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 22, 2025$7,200
2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12Cars & Bids, Jan. 30, 2025Cars & BidsJan. 30, 2025$7,200

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
July 9, 2025Did not sellMecumMecum$8,000 high bid
July 23, 2025Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$8,800