Audi A3 8V Sportback Door Front Left N/S Glacier White Pearl - S9R

Listing details and visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

Audi A3 8V Sportback Door Front Left N/S Glacier White Pearl - S9R is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for the professional replacement of damaged door skins. This used component ensures factory-standard geometry, correct character lines, and visual consistency with the vehicle body, facilitating precise fitment and subsequent paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V4831051B-MGW
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V4831051B
• Substitutable numbers: 8V4831051B, 8V4 831 051 B
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Glacier White Pearl - S9R
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

The offered item is a complete front door for the driver's side, dedicated to the Sportback body style of the Audi A3 8V generation. The construction is compatible with factory hinge, lock, and seal mounting points, which allows for maintaining correct gaps between body panels and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

The door has been designed to maintain side rigidity and proper structural performance in the front section, ensuring that after correct installation, the vehicle's original functionality and aesthetics can be restored.

Glacier White Pearl S9R color and paintwork

The factory color Glacier White Pearl S9R is a pearlescent white characteristic of many Audi A3 8V configurations, which works well with the body lines and trim elements. A used component in this shade provides a good base for potential blending and matching the paint coating to adjacent panels, which facilitates the painter's work and shortens preparation time.

The pearlescent paint structure helps achieve a consistent visual effect after repair, and the use of an original door panel allows for maintaining the correct profile of edges, character lines, and the connection lines with the fender and sill.

Characteristics of the used component

The door comes from dismantling, which means these are original Audi parts, not aftermarket replacements with uncertain geometry. The used condition allows for an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the factory construction, which is particularly important in the case of post-accident repairs and reconstruction of the side part of the body.

In practice, such an element is most often chosen in situations where repairing the existing door (straightening, filling, extensive welding) would be less cost-effective or could compromise the durability and appearance of the paint coating.

Application in service and body-paint workshops

The Audi A3 8V Sportback Door Front Left N/S Glacier White Pearl - S9R will prove useful both in specialized service centers and independent body-paint workshops. The original construction facilitates:

• correct positioning on hinges and adjustment of seal contact,
• recreating factory gaps between the door, fender, and pillar,
• surface preparation for painting while maintaining the correct edge structure.

This makes it possible to achieve a repair that meets customer expectations in terms of appearance and functionality, while simultaneously reducing costs compared to purchasing a new panel.

Expanding Audi door repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body section of your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as skins, frames, or reinforcements, check out the available parts in the Audi Doors and door panels category.

For users considering a wider scope of work on the vehicle, including the selection of used structural components, the article describing the differences between standard and sports suspension solutions and a practical approach to purchasing second-hand parts may be helpful – you can find it here: Standard vs. sports suspension – construction differences and choosing used parts.