Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Door Wing Mirror Heated Electric Left N/S Aluminium

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Door Wing Mirror Heated Electric Left N/S Aluminium in the electric and heated version is a functional body component that improves visibility and driving comfort in everyday conditions. Thanks to electric control and an integrated heating function, it ensures a stable field of view even in rain and low temperatures. The housing in Black - 041 blends well with most body configurations, facilitating the aesthetic replacement of a damaged part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-5K0857507AD-ALU1
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5K0857507AD
• Substitutable numbers: 5K0857507AD, 5K0 857 507 AD, 1K2 611 301 C, 1K2611301C
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Standard Mirror Assembly
• Color: Black - 041
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for Volkswagen Golf Mk6

The presented mirror is designed for the left side of the vehicle, which corresponds to the driver's side in right-hand drive (RHD) versions. The design was developed for the sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf body, ensuring that the factory body lines, the correct mirror angle, and interior ergonomics are maintained. As a component from the Door Wing Mirrors group dedicated to the Volkswagen brand, the part allows for maintaining stylistic consistency and proper aerodynamics of the side body area. Installation takes place at the factory mounting point, which limits the need for additional modifications.

Functionality: electric control and heating

The mirror is equipped with electric control, which allows for precise adjustment of the glass position from the cabin without the need for manual setting. This solution improves safety, especially during frequent seat position changes or when driving in the city. The built-in heating function supports the evaporation and defrosting of the mirror surface, which is essential in autumn and winter conditions as well as in high humidity. Thanks to this, the driver obtains a clear view of the situation behind the vehicle faster, which translates into better control over the surroundings during maneuvers.

Color and finish aesthetics

The housing in Black - 041 is a universal, toned-down finish that works well with both light and dark body paints. This color choice facilitates the replacement of a damaged mirror without the need for immediate painting, and in many configurations, it allows for maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance. The geometry of the housing has been matched to the lines of the Volkswagen Golf Mk6, which helps maintain the factory character of the side body and reduces the risk of unwanted air noise at higher speeds.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered mirror is a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing such a solution allows for reducing expenses while maintaining proper fitment to the body and the vehicle's electrical installation. For many Volkswagen Golf Mk6 users, using an original component from the secondary market is a practical way to restore full functionality to the side mirror zone without giving up electric control and heating.

Expanding the mirror zone in Volkswagen

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

Why choose original used components

More and more drivers are opting for original used body and equipment components, combining savings with the preservation of factory mounting parameters. A similar approach also works for other brands – you can read more about the economic aspects of this solution in the article Economic operation of Skoda cars – why are original used parts the best choice for your wallet?. Although the text concerns Skoda, the principles of selecting used parts described there are also helpful for users of Volkswagen cars.