Bodywork, mounts and accessories
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Part no. 1K0199369F
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Front Subframe Cradle Axle Beam Mounting Carrier 1K0199369F
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 4F5827505D
Volkswagen VW Passat B6 Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Lock Latch Mechanism 4F5827505D
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-3D2837015K
VW Volkswagen Caddy Door Lock Front Left N/S Latch Catch Mechanism 3D2837015K
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. RHD-5K2837015D
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Door Lock Front Left N/S Latch Mechanism Actuator 5K2837015D
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-3D2837016J
Door Lock VW Volkswagen Caddy Golf 5 6 Front Right O/S Latch Catch 3D2837016J
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. RHD-1J2823533C
Volkswagen Touran 1T Bonnet Release Handle Bracket Trim Base Front 1J2823533C
£18.95
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Part no. 3D0959578B
VW Golf Mk6 Wing Mirror Skoda Octavia Motor Drive Adjustment Actuator 3D0959578B
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. RHD-5K2837016D
Door Lock Volkswagen Golf Jetta Beetle Caddy Polo Front Right O/S 5K2837016D
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5N0837017D
VW Tiguan 5N Door Handle Bowden Cable Front Left Right N/O/S Opener 5N0837017D
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5G0955711C
VW Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan Rear Windscreen Wiper Motor 5G0955711C
£13.95
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Part no. 5Q0505315G
Volkswagen GOLF MK8 CD1 1.5 Subframe Rear Axle Suspension Carrier 5Q0505315G
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£113.95
£96.86
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Part no. 1K0505315BM
VW Volkswagen Golf 6 Rear Axle Suspension Cradle Subframe Carrier 1K0505315BM
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£123.95
£105.36
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Part no. rhd-3C2837015A
VW Volkswagen Passat B6 B7 Door Lock Front Left N/S Latch Mechanism 3C2837015A
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 5K4839016R
Volkswagen Golf 7 Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Latch Rear Right O/S 5K4839016R
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7N0819465D
VW Volkswagen Sharan 7N Rear Air Vent Trim Panel Ventilation Grille 7N0819465D
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 5M0955986C
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Windscreen Cleaning Washer System Spray Nozzle 5M0955986C
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 5M0955985C
VW Volkswagen Golf 5 Windscreen Washer Spray Nozzle Clean Jet 5M0955985C
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 1K8845201B
Volkswagen Scirocco III 3D Front Door Window Glass Green AS2 Left N/S 1K8845201B
£32.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5K6955711B-1
Rear Wiper Motor Volskwagen Sharan 7N Polo 5 6R Rear Wiper Drive 5K6955711B
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 1K8854939
Volkswagen Scirocco III Front Door Trim Lower Strip Cover Left N/S Satin Black
£37.95
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Part no. 1K8827505B
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Tailgate Lock Boot Trunk Latch Mechanism 1K8827505B
£18.95
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Part no. 1Q0823480
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Hood Bonnet Lock Release Latch Catch 1Q0823480
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 1K0825237J
Volkswagen Golf 1K Engine Undertray Cover Panel 1K0825237J
£28.95
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Part no. 5N0837885H
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Door Handle Support Frame Front Right O/S 5N0837885H
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5N0837017E-1
Volkswagen Polo 6R Bowden Cable Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 5N0837017E
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6Q0199555AR
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Engine Mount Gearbox Left N/S Support Bracket 6Q0199555AR
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£28.95
£17.37
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Part no. 3G9035534
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 GSM Aerial Antenna Reciever Module Control Unit 3G9035534
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 3B7955681
Volkswagen VW Tiguan 5N Windscreen Washer Pump 3B7955681
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. RHD-1Q2955410
Volkswagen Golf 1K Front Windscreen Wiper Arm Right O/S Driver Side 1Q2955409
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-5G2955410B
Volkswagen Golf 8 CD1 Wiper Arm Front Right O/S Driver Side 5G2955410B
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 5G6845213C
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Quarter Side Window Glass Tinted AS3 Rear Left N/S
£32.95
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Part no. 5G6845214C
Volkswagen Golf 5G Mk7 Window Glass Door Quarter AS2 Rear Right O/S Side
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£32.95
£28.01
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5G4837480B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Window Front Seal Door Right O/S Gasket Strip 5G4837480B
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 1K6827705B
VW Golf V 5 1K Trunk Lid Tailgate Seal Gasket Rear Sealing 1K6827705B
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 3C0941607A
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Front Left N/S Head Light Lamp Cover Trim 3C0941607A
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 6R3837477B
Window Seal Volkswagen VW Polo 6R Door Front Left N/S Gasket Strip 6R3837477B
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 6R3837478B
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Door Window Seal Outer Front Right O/S 6R3837478B
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. RHD-5G2955023C
VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Linkage Mechanism 5G2955023C
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 5G4845201B
Volkswagen Golf 5G Mk7 Front Left Door N/S Side Window Glass Green AS2
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£32.95
£28.01
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5K0807305A
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar 5K0807305A
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£28.95
£24.61
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5N0955453B
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Wind Screen Washer Bottle Fluid Tank 5N0955453B
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£32.95
£28.01
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 1K8845041Q
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Quarter Side Window Glass Rear Left N/S 1K8845041Q
£56.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. rhd-5G2955409
Volkswagen Golf 8 CD1 Wiper Arm Front Left N/S Passenger Side 5G2955409
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 1K4837902A
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Front B Pillar Column Door Strip Right O/S 1K4837902
£13.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. RHD-5NC837015B
Volkswagen Golf SV Front Left Door Lock Latch Mechanism Actuator 5NC837015B
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 5K3845201B
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Window Glass Front Door Left N/S Glazing AS2 5K4845201B
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 1K8823186D
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Bonnet Upper Release Catch Lock Latch 1K8823186D
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 5K6955711A
VW Volkswagen Golf 6 Wiper Motor Rear Window Tailgate Mechanism 5K6955711A
£18.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 1K6807375
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Rear Bumper Mounting Bracket Guide Left N/S 1K6807393
£13.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 1K6827505C
Volkswagen VW Golf 5 V 1K Rear Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lock Mechanism 1K6827505C
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5Q0951223
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Seat Leon Mk3 Horn Signal Alarm Siren High Tone 5Q0951223
£13.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 1K5955651
Volkswagen Caddy Transporter Passat Audi A3 Windscreen Washer Pump A0008605826
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 5G0955453J
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Windscreen Washer Fluid Reservoir Bottle 5G0955453L
£32.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. RHD-1K8857508P
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Door Wing Mirror Heated Right O/S 1K8857508P
£51.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5K6955711B
VW Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Tailgate Boot Window Wiper Motor Mechanism 5K6955711B
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 1K8807393C
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Rear Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Left N/S 1K8807393C
£13.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 1K8805932
VW Scirocco Mk3 Front Head Light Lamp Support Mount Bracket Right O/S 1K8805932
£18.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5G6867913A
VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Rear Door Seal Rubber Left N/S Inner Gasket 5G6867913A
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. RHD-107837168GM
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Front Door Grab Handle Lock Cylinder Right O/S 107837168GM
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 1K6955711C-1
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Hatchback Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Wiper Motor 1K6955711C
£18.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 3Q0955455
Washer Reservoir Cap Skoda SEAT Audi Volkswagen Filler Neck Cover 3Q0955455
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 5G0810972J
Volkswagen VW Golf 5G Wheel Arch Liner Housing Panel Rear Right O/S 5G0810972J
£28.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 7H0843311B
Volkswagen T5 Transporter Door Stop Brake Rubber Sliding Door 7H0843311B
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 2K0827201AB
VW Volkswagen Caddy Rear Loading Door Lock Catch Latch Mechanism 2K0827201AB
£94.95
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Part no. 7H0837471B
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Window Seal Trim Inner Left N/S 7H0837471B
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5K0035552
VW Golf 6 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Booster Unit Module 5K0035552
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. RHD-1K2857508BL-RES
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Wing Mirror Door Right O/S Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W
£28.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 7H0955463B
VW Transporter T5 Washer Fluid Tank Reservoir Filler Neck Cap 7H0955463B
£18.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. rhd-5N2955410
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Wiper Arm Windscreen Driver Side Front Right O/S 5N2955410
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 6R4837478
Volkswagen Polo 6R 5D Front Door Seal Outer Wheather Strip Right O/S 6R4837478
£23.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 7L0499030T
Front Subframe VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Cradle Axle Beam Mounting Engine Carrier
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£165.95
£141.06
Free delivery: May 5 – 12
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Part no. 6R4837480B
VW Polo 6R 5D Door Seal Front Right O/S Inner Window Weatherstrip 6R4837480B
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5N0845214E
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Door Green AS3 5N0845214E
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 6R4837085C
Volkswagen Polo 6R Bowden Cable Interior Grab Front Left Right N/O/S 6R4837085C
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 5H6827550K
VW Golf CD1 8 Pressurized Gas Strut Left Right N/O/S Tailgate Trunk 5H6827550K
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 1K8837085B
VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Door Bowden Cable Front Left Right N/O/S 1K8837085B
£18.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5K0805567B
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 5K Bonnet Hood Latch Support Carrier Bracket 5K0805567B
£13.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5K6807394C
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Rear Bumper Side Bracket Mounting Right O/S 5K6807394C
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 3C0857522N
VW Volkswagen Passat B6 Wing Mirror Glass Door Right O/S Outside 3C0857522N
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 5N0839901A
VW Tiguan 5N Rear Left N/S Exterior B Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel 5N0839901A
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. 5N0839902A
VW Tiguan 5N Rear Right O/S Exterior B Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel 5N0839902A
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 6R3837432E
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R 2-Door Window Seal Rubber Front Right O/S 6R3837432E
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7L6845206E
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Window Glass Rear Door Right O/S Glazing AS3 7L6845206E
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£42.95
£25.77
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. RHD-5N2955023C
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Wiper Linkage System Front Windshield Motor 5N2955023C
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£28.95
£17.37
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Part no. 5N0837249A
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Front Left Right N/O/S Check Strap Stopper 5N0837267
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6R6839477
VW Polo 6R 5D Rear Rubber Door Glass Aperture Outer Seal Left N/S 6R6839477
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 6R6839478
VW Polo 6R 5D Door Window Seal Rear Right O/S Rubber Outer Strip 6R6839478
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. RHD-5K2955601-2
Volkswagen Golf 1K Front Window Wiper Motor Assembly 5K2955601
£28.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5G3831056AP-DBL
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Door Front Right O/S 3-Door Variant Deep Black Pearl C9X
£237.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5TA839016D
Door Lock VW Golf Mk7 Polo Mk6 Rear Mechanism Actuator Right O/S 5TA839016D
£18.95
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5G4837432K
Volkswagen VW Golf 7 Window Seal Front Door Right O/S Gasket Sealing 5G4837432K
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 7L0839016-1
Volkswagen VW Touran 1T Door Lock Rear Right O/S Latch Mechanism 7L0839016
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7H2955409C
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Windshield Wiper Arm Front Left N/S 7H2955409C
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£39.95
£23.97
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Part no. 6E0955985B
Volkswagen Polo 6R Windscreen Windshield Washer Spray Nozzle Hose Jet 6E0955985B
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: May 01
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Part no. 5N0845026A
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Green AS3 5N0845026A
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£42.95
£25.77
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Part no. 5N0845025A
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Door Window Glass Rear Left N/S Green AS3 5N0845025A
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£28.95
£17.37
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Part no. 7L0867365H
Volkswagen Touareg Front Door Frame Edge Seal Left Right N/O/S Gasket 7L0867365H
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 5G6839480B
Volkswagen Golf 5G Window Strip Trim Door Rear Right O/S Moulding Seal 5G6839480B
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 7E0807109B
VW Transporter T5 Bumper Carrier Front Bumper Crash Impact Bar 7E0807109B
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£56.95
£48.41
Free delivery: May 01
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Comprehensive body and mounting equipment
Fenders, bumpers, brackets and other body parts in one place
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also key components that ensure driving safety and comfort. From fenders and bumpers to mirrors and visors, each element plays a role, protecting the vehicle from damage and enhancing its functionality. At the Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide range of used car parts for bodywork, mounts and accessories, perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.
Car body functions
The body is the basic structure of the vehicle, upon which all other components are mounted – from the drivetrain to the interior. In practice, the body serves as the "skeleton" of the car, responsible for both safety (absorbing energy during a collision) and aesthetic appeal. In the case of models like the BMW E60, an aluminum body reduced vehicle weight by as much as 50–70 kg compared to a steel body, translating into improved driving dynamics and lower fuel consumption.
What elements are included in the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories is a broad category that encompasses a variety of parts that impact the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. Some of the most important include:
- Spoilers and wings – They improve the vehicle’s aerodynamics, stability at higher speeds and give it a sporty look.
- Car antennas – They are responsible for receiving radio signals, as well as the operation of GPS and GSM systems in modern vehicles.
- Emblems and decorations – Details that emphasize the make, model and unique character of the vehicle.
- Grills and radiator grilles – They perform a protective and aesthetic function, improving air flow to the radiator.
- Locks and bolts – They are responsible for the proper closing of the doors, trunk lid and hood, increasing the vehicle’s safety.
- Door sill trims – They protect the sills against mechanical damage and give the car a stylish look.
- Protective and decorative strips – They protect the bodywork against damage and also emphasize the body lines.
- Parts for front and rear glass and windows – These include window lift mechanisms, seals and other elements that improve the functionality of car windows.
- Half covers and covers – Body protection against dirt, scratches and weather conditions.
- License plates and frames – They hold the license plate in place and protect it from damage.
- Bumpers and parts – They are responsible for protecting the bodywork during a collision and also influence the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Doors, trunk lids and tailgates – Body elements that provide easy access to the vehicle interior and trunk.
- Longitudinal parts of the body frame and brackets – They strengthen the vehicle structure and increase its rigidity.
- Safety devices and mud flaps – Bodywork protection against dirt and vehicle interior protection systems.
- Masks and parts – They are responsible for engine protection and access to the engine compartment.
- Horns – Warning elements ensuring road safety.
- Exterior mirrors and parts – They provide visibility and improve maneuver safety.
- Handles, mounts and mounting parts – Fasteners that hold the bodywork and accessories in place.
- Fenders, wheel arches and fuel filler caps – They protect the bodywork against dirt, water and mechanical damage.
- Sunroofs, convertible, panoramic and standard roofs – They improve cabin ventilation and give the vehicle an exclusive character.
- Spare wheel holders and covers – Protection and convenient attachment of the spare wheel.
- Pickup Truck Beds and Parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the cargo space in pickup trucks. Each of these elements must be made of materials resistant to external factors such as moisture, UV radiation and changing temperatures.
Body parts compatibility
When selecting body parts, compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year is crucial. For example, the body of the Audi A6 C6 (produced from 2004 to 2011) differs in dimensions and mounting points from its predecessor, the A6 C5, meaning parts are not interchangeable between generations. In the case of the BMW 5 Series E60 (2003 to 2010), body parts varied even within the 2007 facelift. Therefore, compatibility should always be based on the vehicle's VIN, which allows you to verify the exact body version.
Why is it worth taking care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged or worn body parts, mounts, and accessories is key to maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. Neglected parts can lead to:
- Bodywork corrosion, which can reduce the durability of the vehicle.
- Damage to other components, e.g. mechanical, due to lack of protection.
- Decrease in the aesthetic and market value of the car. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which provide excellent quality at an affordable price.
Advantages of aluminum and steel bodywork – a comparison
| Body type | Advantages | Defects | Examples of models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | lighter (up to 30% lighter than steel), corrosion-resistant, improves performance | more expensive to produce and repair | BMW E60, Audi A8 |
| Steel | cheaper, easier to repair and weld, durable | heavier, more susceptible to corrosion | Audi A6 C6, VW Passat B6 |
How to choose the right body parts, mounts and accessories?
When choosing body parts, mounts and accessories such as bumpers, fenders or mirrors, it is worth paying attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find body parts, mounts, and accessories perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and many more.
- Technical condition – Check that parts are free from cracks, scratches, corrosion or other damage.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as aluminum, steel or high-quality plastics.
Step-by-step parts selection procedure
- Check the VIN number – this is the basic identifier that allows you to match the bodywork and accessories.
- Verify the year of production and model version (e.g. before and after facelift).
- Specify the body material – e.g. the BMW E60 body can be available in aluminum and steel versions depending on the component.
- Compare the dimensional parameters and mounting points in the manufacturer's catalog.
- Choose a part with a compatibility guarantee offered by the seller.
Why choose used body parts, mounts and accessories?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to combine savings with quality. By choosing used fenders or mounts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, and their quality remains high.
- Ecology – By choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- A wide range – At Global Parts you will find parts for the most popular car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
To keep your vehicle's bodywork, mounts and accessories looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash and maintain the bodywork regularly to prevent dirt and salt build-up that can cause corrosion.
- Check the condition of bumpers, fenders and mounts to ensure there is no mechanical damage.
- Replace damaged accessories such as mirrors or protective strips to ensure the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to restore your vehicle to its perfect appearance and full functionality.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about bodywork and mounting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the car body responsible for? | The bodywork is the structure of the vehicle's body, constituting its skeleton and responsible for safety, aerodynamics and aesthetics. |
| What does aluminum body mean? | This body is made of aluminum instead of steel. It offers reduced weight, better corrosion resistance, and improved driving dynamics. |
| What is a VIN and why is it important when selecting body parts? | VIN is a unique vehicle identification number that allows body parts and mountings to be matched exactly to the car version. |
| Is the body of the BMW E60 different from the Audi A6 C6? | Yes, these are designs from different manufacturers, differing in materials, dimensions, and mounting arrangements. The Audi A6 C6's body is primarily made of steel, while the BMW E60 uses aluminum components. |
| What body parts are most frequently damaged? | The most vulnerable parts include bumpers, fenders, side mirrors and hoods. |
| Is it worth buying used body parts? | Yes, because they are cheaper and, when selected correctly (according to the VIN and model), they ensure full compatibility and functionality. |
| How do I check the compatibility of a fender or bumper with my car? | It is best to use the VIN number and the manufacturer's catalog, and compare the mounting points and dimensions of the parts. |
Summary: Bodywork, Mounts and Accessories at Global Parts
The body, mounts, and accessories are the elements that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics of a vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .