VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Rear Window Frame Cover Left N/S Black 1K8867703A

The Left Black Rear Window Frame Panel for VW Scirocco Mk3 is an original Volkswagen trim piece designed for installation on the left side of the rear body. It belongs to the Cladding, Decorative Strips, and Decorations group, allowing you to restore a cohesive look to the rear window and an aesthetic finish to the side body area of the third-generation Scirocco.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K8867703A
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K8867703A
• Substitutable numbers: 1K8867703A, 1K8 867 703 A
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Trim

Purpose and Function of the Part

This rear window frame cover is dedicated to the Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 model and is mounted on the left side of the rear of the vehicle. Its purpose is to aesthetically close the edges of the window and adjacent body panels, ensuring the car's side line is visually cohesive and technically matched to the factory design.

The part belongs to the finishing group, responsible for:

• masking the edges of the rear window from the side,
• completing the decorative line of the body on the left side,
• protecting the junction of the glass and metal panels from direct external factors.

Construction and Body Fitment

The black rear window frame cladding has been designed as an original part, which translates to proper fitment with the rear window and adjacent body panels. Its shape and profile correspond to the factory design of the Scirocco Mk3, ensuring the side line remains consistent with the original body geometry.

Its placement in the rear area, on the left side of the vehicle, allows the part to work with other decorative strips and claddings, creating a uniform, orderly surface around the window. This fitment reduces the risk of unwanted gaps and improves the visual continuity of the glass and metal panels.

Practical Application and Benefits of Installation

Replacing a damaged or missing rear window frame cladding is important both aesthetically and functionally. A correctly chosen part:

• restores the original appearance of the rear body,
• eliminates visible imperfections in the trim around the window,
• reduces exposure of the window edges and paintwork to dirt and moisture.

For Scirocco Mk3 owners who care about the stylistic consistency of their car, installing the appropriate frame cladding is a simple way to tidy up the rear body area without altering the vehicle's structure.

Characteristics of a Used Product

The offered part comes from the used parts segment, meaning it has been previously used in a vehicle. Such components are often chosen for body repairs when the goal is to maintain the original manufacturer's specifications while optimizing costs. A used rear window frame cladding allows for visual matching with other body elements that are also not factory new.

Expanding the Volkswagen Body Trim Area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trim area around the windows and side body panels on your Volkswagen and need other parts from the same group, such as additional claddings, decorative strips, or decorative overlays, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Cladding, Decorative Strips, and Decorations category.

For drivers interested in further interior personalization and improving driver's area ergonomics, an article describing when it is worth opting for a steering wheel with a higher finish standard may be helpful – you can find more information in the material Personalization and Ergonomics – When is it Worth Replacing Your Steering Wheel with a Premium Model?.