Side Panel Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Front Right O/S Wing Fender Reflex Silver A7W

Visual condition of the part

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

Side Panel Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Front Right O/S Wing Fender Reflex Silver A7W is an original body component from the Front wings group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle's front section. Thanks to the factory Reflex Silver Metallic A7W color, it ensures a consistent body appearance without the need for color matching from a universal palette. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork adjustments, and precise reconstruction of the body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K6821022A-RES
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K6821022A
• Substitutable numbers: 1K6821022A, 1K6 821 022 A
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and body fitment

The presented wing is designed specifically for the front right side of the Volkswagen Golf V body, maintaining factory geometry and mounting points. Proper profiling of the edges relative to the hood, bumper, and front doors allows for correct mounting gaps and stable seating of the component after repair.

Its placement in the front zone means the wing serves an important protective function for the engine bay, wheel arch, and suspension components, limiting the impact of external factors such as water, mud, or small stones thrown from under the wheel.

Reflex Silver Metallic A7W color and aesthetic values

The factory Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W color is a popular metallic silver shade used in Volkswagen models, which effectively masks minor dirt and optically emphasizes the body lines. Using an original paint in the same color code facilitates visual matching to the remaining body panels, which is particularly important for partial post-collision repairs.

For body and paint shops, this means the ability to limit the scope of painting to the necessary minimum, and for the user – a more consistent vehicle appearance after repair and a shorter service turnaround time.

Component characteristics and practical application

As a body component from the Front wings group, the wing is responsible for shaping the side line of the vehicle and protecting the wheel zone from contaminants. The design intended for front right-side mounting ensures compatibility with factory mounts, which facilitates work for service centers and limits the need for additional modifications.

The used product is a good choice for economical car repair when the priority is to maintain an original Volkswagen body part at reasonable costs. This type of solution is often chosen by both professional workshops and users independently collecting parts for body repairs.

Benefits of using an original Volkswagen wing

Using an original wing in Reflex Silver Metallic A7W color allows for maintaining the vehicle's stylistic consistency and predictable performance of the component during operation. Proper rigidity and fitment to the body structure help maintain the correct geometry of the car's front after repair, which is significant both visually and functionally.

Choosing a used OEM component is particularly beneficial for repairs where a combination of build quality and cost control is important, without sacrificing proper fitment to a specific Volkswagen model.

Repair expansion – other Volkswagen Front wings

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or further body sections, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Front wings category.

Support in choosing a used body component

When deciding to use a used wing, it is worth considering both economic and technical aspects, including color matching and the origin of the part. If you want to better understand the differences between refurbishment and installing a used body component or other sub-assemblies, the following article may be helpful: Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repair?.