Basic information and history

The 2013 model-year Volkswagen Phaeton represents the discreet luxury the brand developed at the Glass Factory in Dresden, with a strong focus on chassis balance, acoustic comfort and long-distance capability. The model is built on solid engineering, featuring advanced suspension and a high level of materials and fit and finish.

The example in this listing was imported from Germany and is stated to be in original condition. The odometer reads 150,000 km and the seller guarantees the mileage. The car has had 1 owner. The vehicle is not subject to deductible VAT and there is no outstanding finance. According to the seller, the car has passed inspection and can be driven as it stands. As a side note, the Phaeton was produced in small series with meticulous quality focus, which contributes to the model’s distinctiveness in the large luxury-saloon segment.

Equipment and options

First registration: 08.01.2013. Order from 13.03.2015 with a total mileage of 35,713 km: VW Phaeton V6 TDI anthracite, 176 kW diesel 5 doors, automatic, paint: Deep Black pearl effect.

Optional equipment:

• Radio integrated into the navigation system
• Seat upholstery in perforated leather “Vienna Classic Style”
• Heated front seats
• Digital radio reception DAB+
• Mobile phone preparation “Premium” with Bluetooth interface (rSAP) and voice control
• Navigation system “RNS 810”
• Dynamic high-beam control “Dynamic Light Assist”
• Bi-xenon headlights for low and high beam with LED daytime running lights
• Anti-theft alarm “Plus”
• Park distance control
• Electric sliding/tilting glass sunroof
• MEDIA-IN multimedia socket with USB adapter cable
• Roof antenna painted in body colour
• Deleted model/engine designations on the boot lid
• Leather trim “Vienna Classic Style” for front seats with 12-way adjustment
• High-end sound system “DYNAUDIO Temptation”
• Radio/navigation system “RNS 810” including DAB+
• Spare wheel in standard tyre dimension, alloy rim, instead of Tire Mobility Set
• Electronic immobiliser

According to the information provided, the car is in original condition with no known modifications or aftermarket parts.

Condition

Body and exterior: The paint is described as being in good condition with a well-cared-for overall impression. The bodywork is said to be in good condition and the windows are intact and in good order according to the seller.

Interior: The cabin is stated to be in excellent condition. The dashboard is in excellent condition, as is the headliner. The impression is of a well-preserved interior with good fit and surface quality.

Tyres and wheels: Tyres and wheels are described as being in good condition.

Mechanics and functionality: The engine is stated to be in good condition and starts and runs flawlessly. The gearbox shifts flawlessly and the clutch works. The brakes are described as being in good condition. The climate control works, as do the audio and media systems. All electronics are said to function, and the dashboard is free from warning lights. The vehicle has passed inspection and can be driven as it stands.

Service history

According to the seller, the car has been fully serviced. Receipts or documentation substantiating the service history are not included, according to the information provided. The mileage is guaranteed by the seller.

Summary

2013 Volkswagen Phaeton, imported from Germany, in original specification and with a guaranteed 150,000 km. The exterior is said to be in good condition and the interior presents as excellent. Mechanically, the car is described as well-functioning, free of warning indications and approved at inspection. A discreet and well-built long-distance car for the enthusiast who appreciates the Phaeton’s engineering focus and cohesive sense of quality.