Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Suspension Leg Front Left N/S Spring Strut Brake Disc

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Suspension Leg Front Left N/S Spring Strut Brake Disc is a complete component mounted on the front axle on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory design, Volkswagen ensures proper vehicle handling, cornering stability, and predictable braking behavior, providing a solid foundation for professional chassis repair.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5Q0413023FK-2
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5Q0413023FK
• Substitutable numbers: 5Q0413023FK, 5Q0 413 023 FK, 5Q0407255R, 5Q0 407 255 R, 8V0615123, 8V0 615 123, 1K0 615 301 T
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and function in the chassis system

The described element is an assembly comprising a suspension strut with a shock absorber and spring, integrated with the front braking system on the left side. Its task is to transfer loads from the body to the wheel, dampen unevenness, and maintain the correct geometry of the front axle. Integration with the brake disc allows for consistent operation of the suspension and brakes, which translates into stable handling and predictable braking.

Compatibility and fit for Volkswagen Golf Mk7

The element was designed as part of the original front suspension construction of the seventh-generation Golf model. The placement on the vehicle, defined as front, left side, facilitates clear identification and minimizes the risk of error during selection. As a result, the installation proceeds in an orderly manner, and the connections to the body, steering knuckle, and braking system maintain factory mounting points.

Performance characteristics and advantages of the solution

The use of a complete suspension strut integrated with braking components allows for:

• restoring the correct operation of the front axle on the left side without the need to select individual components,
• maintaining consistent suspension and brake operating parameters,
• reducing service time thanks to the installation of the entire assembly,
• maintaining driving characteristics in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or when replacing worn-out elements, when the goal is to restore uniform suspension operation on both sides of the axle.

Condition of the element and application in service practice

The product is offered as a used part, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original design. Such components are often chosen in professional workshops when the priority is to combine reasonable costs with maintaining the factory design of the chassis system. Replacing the complete assembly on the left side is also a good reference point when assessing the condition of elements on the right side, in order to obtain the most similar operating characteristics for both struts.

Repair expansion and selection of other elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front suspension zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional struts, springs, or related mounting components, check the available parts in the Volkswagen suspension replacement kits category.

When planning repairs using dismantled sub-assemblies, it is worth knowing the broader context of using original used parts in premium segment cars – practical tips and examples can be found in the article Used parts for Mercedes - original parts from dismantling, which well illustrates the advantages of such an approach also in the case of other brands.

If you are considering further modifications to your car using proven components from the secondary market, inspiration regarding the selection of sub-assemblies can be found in the entry The best used parts for tuning your car, which may help in planning the next stages of work on the suspension and chassis system.