VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Tinted 90% 5K6845026E

Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Door Tinted 90% is an original component from the Volkswagen factory line, designed for installation in the rear right door. The high-tint glass provides improved driving comfort while maintaining full compatibility with the bodywork and door fittings. It is a practical solution for drivers looking to restore the full functionality of a side window following mechanical damage or a collision, using an original automotive glass.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5K6845026E
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5K6845026E
• Substitutable numbers: 5K6845026E, 5K6 845 026 E
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Rear Side Window
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and body fitment

This glass has been designed specifically for the rear right side of the sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf body. This ensures precise edge profiling, the correct bending radius, and a perfect fit for factory guides, seals, and the window lifting mechanism. As a result, this component can be installed as a direct replacement for a damaged window without the need for bodywork modifications or interference with the door structure.

The vehicle placement is clearly defined as the rear right side, which facilitates part selection for post-accident repairs or the replacement of a single glazing element.

Glass characteristics and tint function

The glass belongs to the Automotive glass category and is made of safety tempered glass, typical for side door windows in modern passenger cars. The applied tint improves thermal comfort inside the vehicle by reducing heat buildup in the rear cabin on sunny days and also reduces glare for passengers from external light.

The tint also enhances privacy – the contents of the rear of the vehicle are less visible from the outside, which can be an additional advantage in daily car use. At the same time, the glass maintains the transparency required for passengers to safely observe their surroundings.

Original origin and part condition

The component comes from the Volkswagen line, meaning it is an OEM part designed according to the vehicle manufacturer's factory standards. Original glass ensures proper fitment with the door frame, compatibility with factory seals, and predictable behavior in the event of potential damage (controlled shattering of tempered glass).

The part is in used condition, which in practice means real cost savings while maintaining the factory geometry and glass parameters. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between budget and quality, especially for post-accident repairs or replacing individual glazing elements.

Why choose used OEM glass

For components such as side door windows, original parts from dismantling often provide a better fit than many aftermarket replacements. Factory glass is designed for a specific body model, ensuring that it:

• fits existing guides and the window lifting mechanism,
• maintains the body line and aesthetics of the side of the car,
• meets the manufacturer's requirements for safety and durability.

If you are considering whether a new or used part is a better choice for your needs, the following article may be helpful: Car parts – new or used? A comparison of costs and durability. Additionally, if you are wondering about the choice between a used original part and an aftermarket replacement, it is worth checking out the guide 5 reasons why a used OEM part may be better than an aftermarket replacement.

Practical installation tips and application

When replacing the rear right window in a Golf Mk6, installation at a specialized service center or by an experienced automotive glazier is recommended. Proper seating in the guides, correct alignment with the seals, and checking the operation of the window lifting mechanism are crucial to avoid rattles, leaks, and excessive stress on the glass.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair of the side body and need other glazing elements, check out the other products in the Automotive glass category to select a consistent set of parts for your Volkswagen.

Summary

Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Door Tinted 90% is a reasonable choice for drivers who want to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of the side body using an original OEM component in used condition. The tinted glass improves travel comfort and passenger privacy, while the factory fitment facilitates installation and ensures compliance with the door structure.