Audi A3 8V Door Front Left N/S Misano Red Pearl Effect - Z3M 3-Door Hatchback

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.

The Front Left Door for Audi A3 8V 3-door Hatchback in Misano Red Pearl Effect is an original body part designed for precise replacement of the factory door panel. This product from the Doors and Door Panels category ensures correct geometric fit and alignment with the vehicle's body line. A used part allows for a technically sound repair of the side body section while maintaining the model's consistent styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V3831052C-MRE
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V3831051C
• Substitutable numbers: 8V3831051C, 8V3 831 051 C
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Misano Red Pearl - Z3M
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Intended Use and Fitment for Audi A3 8V

The offered set is a front left door dedicated to the three-door version of the Audi A3 8V Hatchback. The construction is compatible with factory mounting points for hinges, the lock, and internal hardware, facilitating the transfer of equipment from the existing door. By preserving the original geometry, correct gaps between the door, fender, and sill can be achieved without the need for bodywork modifications.

Misano Red Pearl Color – Z3M and Visual Appeal

The door is finished in Misano Red Pearl – Z3M paint, characteristic of sport-styled Audi models. The pearlescent red hue provides a striking, dynamic appearance and a good base for potential paint matching to the rest of the body. Retaining the original color minimizes the scope of painting work, which is particularly beneficial for accident repairs and spot corrections.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The component is designed as a structural body part responsible for proper closing, window guidance, and interaction with seals and the lock. The original door panel ensures:

• compatibility with the factory profile of the A-pillar and sill,
• correct positioning relative to the mirror and side window,
• the ability to transfer factory mounting points for upholstery and hardware.

The door is prepared for installation as a complete shell, which can then be equipped with the vehicle's existing components. This configuration simplifies servicing and reduces repair time compared to addressing extensive body damage.

Used Condition and Service Application

As a used body part, this product offers a practical solution for repairs following collisions, localized corrosion, or mechanical damage to the door. Replacing the entire door panel is often more predictable in terms of rigidity and durability than extensive straightening and filling, which is important for both safety and subsequent adjustment of the lock and windows.

Expanding Side Area Repair for Audi

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your Audi and require other parts from the same group, such as door skins, door frames, or other door panels, check the available parts in the Audi Doors and Door Panels category.

For vehicle owners interested in a broader approach to servicing and refreshing key components, it is worth exploring practical tips on the regeneration of essential powertrain elements. You can find these in the article Second Life for the Mercedes OM642 Engine – How Injectors and Turbocharger Restore Power to the 3.0 V6 CDI, which demonstrates how to plan service work in an organized and efficient manner.