Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 R Door Wing Mirror Right O/S Indium Grey Metallic - R7H

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 R Door Wing Mirror Right O/S Indium Grey Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the passenger side (O/S) for right-hand drive vehicles. Thanks to its factory finish in Indium Grey Metallic – R7H, the mirror harmoniously matches the body paint, maintaining a consistent look for the car. This is a solution for users who expect precise fitment, solid construction, and an aesthetic appearance when replacing a damaged component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-5G2857508BG-IDG
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5G2857508BG
• Substitutable numbers: 5G2857508BG, 5G2 857 508 BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Indium Grey Metallic - R7H
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Volkswagen Golf VII R

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 R model, which ensures proper geometry, the correct viewing angle, and compatibility with the body lines. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle guarantees the correct field of view in accordance with the manufacturer's original specifications.

The original design from the Exterior Mirrors group allows for seamless integration with the door, seals, and other components of the side body section. As a result, after installation, the seal, stability, and proper operation of the adjustment mechanism are maintained.

Color and finish Indium Grey Metallic – R7H

The factory paint Indium Grey Metallic – R7H is a popular, elegant shade used in sports versions of Volkswagen, including the R variant. The metallic coating ensures consistency with the original body paint, which reduces the need for additional painting after installation, provided the car has the same color code.

Such a finish is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs and when replacing a single component, as it allows for maintaining a uniform vehicle appearance and reduces the time required for body and paint work.

Technical characteristics and installation

The mirror is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for safety and driving ergonomics. The construction is based on solutions used factory-wide in the Golf VII R version, thanks to which:

• the correct angle of setting relative to the bodywork is maintained,
• the housing fits the door contours,
• proper adjustment of the mirror glass is possible after installation.

The component comes from the Volkswagen segment, which means compliance with the brand's factory quality standards. The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original construction and appearance.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing a damaged mirror with an original component from the same model series brings a number of benefits:

• restoration of proper visibility on the right side of the vehicle,
• preservation of the consistent styling of the sports R version,
• reduction of the risk of installation problems typical of aftermarket replacements.

For users who pay attention to details, it is also important that the original exterior mirror fits better into the body line and maintains the factory character of the car, which is significant both aesthetically and in the event of a potential vehicle resale.

How to verify compatibility by OEM number

Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the part markings with the vehicle data to ensure that the mirror will be fully compatible with the specific equipment version. It is helpful to check the OEM number and any interchangeable numbers assigned to this model.

If you want to verify the compatibility of the component with your car step-by-step using the VIN or part number, use our practical guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete mirror sets, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Exterior Mirrors category.