Volkswagen Polo 6R Door Wing Mirror Heated Right O/S Pepper Grey Metallic - D7R

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Volkswagen Polo 6R Door Wing Mirror Heated Right O/S Pepper Grey Metallic - D7R is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side (right side) of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory design and integrated heating, it ensures good visibility in various weather conditions, while the Pepper Grey Metallic – D7R paint finish allows for a consistent body appearance. This is a practical solution for replacing a damaged mirror or for post-accident repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-6R2857508AB-PEG
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6R2857508AB
• Substitutable numbers: 6R2857508AB, 6R2 857 508 AB
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Pepper Grey Metallic - D7R
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function of the mirror

The presented mirror belongs to the Door Wing Mirrors category and was designed specifically for Volkswagen Polo 6R generation models. It is mounted on the right side of the vehicle body, which is important for both safety and compatibility with the factory door design and the vehicle's electrical system. The heated mirror surface helps maintain the clarity of the glass in low temperatures, rain, or snow. As a result, the driver gains a stable field of view in the side and rear zones, which translates into more predictable maneuvers, especially when changing lanes and parking.

Pepper Grey Metallic color – visual matching

The Pepper Grey Metallic – D7R paint is a characteristic metallic shade of grey used in the Volkswagen color palette. Using the factory color on the mirror housing reduces the need for additional painting during repairs, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. For Polo 6R owners, this means the possibility of an aesthetic replacement of the component while maintaining a consistent side line of the body. At the same time, the metallic coating blends well with other body shades, which is beneficial for repairs on vehicles that have undergone partial visual modifications.

Technical specifications and installation

The mirror is an original Volkswagen component, prepared for operation within the vehicle's electrical system with a heating function. The placement on the right side of the body requires maintaining the correct mounting geometry, which facilitates installation in the factory door mounting points. When replacing, it is important to match the mirror configuration to the specific equipment version of the car, particularly regarding electrical control and heating functions. Using an original component from the same model family minimizes the risk of compatibility issues and limits the need for wiring modifications.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered mirror is a used original component, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining factory build quality. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where both proper operation and the economics of the entire service process are important. Choosing an original mirror from the same model series allows you to maintain the structural consistency of the vehicle while reducing expenses compared to new parts from an authorized network.

Complementary Volkswagen Door Wing Mirrors

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area of your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, mirror glass, or complete sets with electrical adjustment, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Door Wing Mirrors category.

New vs. used body parts – how to choose?

When selecting a mirror for the Polo 6R, it is worth consciously comparing the advantages of new and used OEM parts, taking into account the budget, expected durability, and visual matching. It may be helpful to compare the differences between these solutions, including purchase costs, build quality, and typical scenarios for use in body repairs. If you want to better understand when it pays to reach for a used component and when for a new replacement or a new original part, it is worth reading our guide: New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts.