VW

VW PHAETON

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

1 actively registered

Colours

  • Grey1

Cantons

  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20061

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Body form

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Limousine · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • All-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Automatic

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 12

Postcodes

  • 88..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ3DZ68......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
3D Motor: BRN/331kW
Model (source data)
Phaeton

Classification

5998
331 kW
Cylinders
12
A
Tyres/rims

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable163
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
13/05/2005
Valid until
31/12/2010
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

Consumption

G
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
14.5
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
348
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
0
2.91
5270
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
5055
Width (mm)
1903
Height (mm)
1450

Emissions

Engine make
VW
Engine type
BRN
4-Takt / 12 / W-Inj
a5 · Automatic gearbox, 5 gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEU
5998
331
Homologation date
13/05/2005
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
560
2750
ET-CO
300
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
30
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
890
ET-T_VI-CO
4.56
ET-T_VI-THC
0.8
ET-THC
30
ET-THC+NOx
0
70
2910
2880
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
2.91
2578
6050
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
76
4000
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
250
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Efficiency

Curb weight (kg)
2578
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

E
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*70/156-2001/116*0189
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
rechts, an A-Säule
Chassis number
unter Motorhaube, im Motorraum auf rechtem vorderen Radhaus

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Luftfederung
Steering
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
a5 · Automatic gearbox, 5 gears
Ratio iA 1
2,91
Max automatic speed (km/h)
250
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Service brake, line 2
Scheiben/Scheiben, ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Scheiben, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
BRN
Design type
4-Takt / 12 / W-Inj
Power at (rpm)
6050
Max torque (Nm)
560
Max torque at (rpm)
2750
Exhaust gas treatment
siehe Bemerkungen
Muffler 1 (type)
VS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/3D0118E und 1/3D0118F
Muffler 2 (type)
MS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/3D0119A
Muffler 3 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 3 (designation)
1/3D0120B und 1/3D0120C
Engine code
BRN
Engine code location
vor Motornummer links vorn auf Motorblock
Noise damping, line 1
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Noise damping, line 2
Reflektionswanne unter Motor und Getriebe

Dimensions & body

Total seats
4 – 5
Number of doors
4
Length (mm)
5055 – 5270
Width (mm)
1903
Height (mm)
1450
Rear overhang (mm)
1124
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2881 – 3001
Track axle 1 (mm)
1618 – 1628
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1602 – 1612

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
2392 – 2578
Guaranteed weight (kg)
2880 – 2910
Front axle rating (kg)
1550
Rear axle rating (kg)
1360 – 1390
Roof load (kg)
100
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
2400
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
750
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
30) 4= 1/3D0178H?, 1/3D0178J?, 1/3D0178K?, 1/3D0178L?
Remark 3
72) Nulllastabregelung bei 4000/min
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

e1*70/156-2001/116*0189
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
rechts, an A-Säule
unter Motorhaube, im Motorraum auf rechtem vorderen Radhaus
2/4
Luftfederung
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
a5 · Automatic gearbox, 5 gears
2,91
0
250
0
0
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Scheiben, ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
BRN
4-Takt / 12 / W-Inj
6050
2750
560
siehe Bemerkungen
VS ·
1/3D0118E und 1/3D0118F
MS ·
1/3D0119A
NS ·
1/3D0120B und 1/3D0120C
BRN
vor Motornummer links vorn auf Motorblock
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Reflektionswanne unter Motor und Getriebe
5
4
0
2
4
links+rechts
5270
5055
0
1903
0
1450
0
1124
0
0
3001
2881
0
0
0
0
1628
1618
1612
1602
0
0
0
0
2578
2392
2910
2880
1390
1360
0
1550
100
2400
0
750
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
30) 4= 1/3D0178H?, 1/3D0178J?, 1/3D0178K?, 1/3D0178L?
72) Nulllastabregelung bei 4000/min