2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 Market Value & Price History
The 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 has a current market value of $21,384 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 13 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2019 between $16,000 and $24,000. Based on US sales through Jul 20, 2026. 1 has sold in the past 12 months.
Data: DriveIndex. 13 verified auction sales for the 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12, latest sale Jul 20, 2026. Value as of Oct 9, 2026. Methodology
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The median 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 sold for $18,050 in 2023, against $23,250 in 2022. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,050 | 6 |
| 2022 | $23,250 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | $22,000 | 78,000 mi | Automatic |
| Nov 24, 2023 | $19,000 | 59,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 12, 2023 | $17,100 | 56,000 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 24, 2023 | $36,000 | 29,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 2, 2023 | $14,250 | 77,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 1, 2023 | $16,000 | 77,000 mi | Automatic |
| Feb 22, 2023 | $21,250 | 60,000 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 22, 2022 | $12,250 | 134,000 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 2, 2022 | $23,250 | 62,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 16, 2022 | $28,000 | 76,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 18, 2020 | $13,500 | 73,000 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 10, 2019 | $24,000 | 39,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 28, 2019 | $36,000 | 8,000 mi | Automatic |
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2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 worth?
A 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 is worth approximately $21,384 as of Oct 9, 2026, based on 13 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Jul 20, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $16,000 and $24,000; the full verified range is $12,250 to $36,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How many 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 sell per year?
1 has sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 13 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 sales in total.
Are 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton W12. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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