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Vehicle make Volkswagen
Vehicle model Phaeton
Vehicle year 2005
VIN WVWAF93D658000180
Short VIN check to junk WVWAF93D658
Trim Level V8
Manufactured in GERMANY
Production Seq. Number 000333
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Engine Type 4.2L V8 DOHC 40V
Transmission-long 6-Speed Automatic
Transmission-short 6A
Driveline AWD
Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Fuel Economy-city 16 miles/gallon
Fuel Economy-highway 22 miles/gallon
Steering Type R&P
Tank 23.80 gallon