Skoda Octavia Mk2 Side View Wing Mirror Electric Left N/S Anthracite Grey - F8J

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Skoda Octavia Mk2 Side View Wing Mirror Electric Left N/S Anthracite Grey in Anthracite Grey Metallic F8J is an electrically operated body component that restores full side visibility functionality and the aesthetic appearance of the vehicle. This is a used, original component from the Side mirrors category, designed for the left side of the vehicle and color-matched to the factory body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-1Z2857507AB-SDA
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1Z2857507AB
• Substitutable numbers: 1Z2857507AB, 1Z2 857 507 AB
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Standard Mirror Assembly
• Color: Anthracite Grey Metallic - F8J
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility for the Skoda Octavia Mk2

The presented side mirror has been designed specifically for the second-generation Skoda Octavia, ensuring a proper fit to the body lines and correct integration with the vehicle's electrical system. Its placement on the left side of the body guarantees compatibility with the factory mirror layout and facilitates installation without the need for body modifications. Thanks to a design based on the manufacturer's specifications, the mirror maintains proper geometry, stability at higher speeds, and the correct viewing angle, which translates into safer maneuvering in city traffic and on the road.

Anthracite Grey Metallic F8J color and body aesthetics

The finish in Anthracite Grey Metallic F8J allows for a visually cohesive integration of the mirror into the car's body without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. The metallic coating provides a modern look, harmonizes well with the side body line, and reduces the visibility of minor dirt. Such color matching is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged mirror after a collision or scrape – it allows for the quick restoration of the vehicle's aesthetics while maintaining the factory character of the finish.

Electric control and functional utility

The mirror is equipped with electric control, which allows for convenient adjustment of the glass position from inside the vehicle. This solution improves ergonomics, reduces the time required to set the field of view, and allows for precise adjustment of the mirror angle to the driver's silhouette. Electronic adjustment also facilitates quick correction of settings when changing drivers or driving in varying road conditions, which has a direct impact on driving comfort and safety.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used item, the mirror retains its original construction and functional parameters as intended by the manufacturer, while optimizing vehicle repair costs. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the side body zone while maintaining a reasonable service budget. Choosing such a component allows for maintaining technical consistency with other body elements without the need to use replacements with uncertain parameters.

Support in selection and configuration expansion

When selecting used body parts, it is particularly important to pay attention to the compatibility of markings, equipment versions, and the mounting side. To better understand how to professionally select used components and avoid unsuccessful purchases, it is worth using the expert advice available in the article how to professionally select used car parts. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your Skoda and need other elements from the same group, such as complete mirrors, mirror glass, or housings, check the available parts in the Skoda side mirrors category.