Bodywork, mounts and accessories
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bodywork, mounting hardware, and other accessories for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each part we offer undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 8J7871444A
Audi TT 8J Hardtop Lock Latch Catch Roof Top Right O/S 8J7871444A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8X3827705
Audi A1 8X Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 8X3827705
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8E0809905E-AVS
Audi A4 B7 Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Cover 8E0809905E Avus Silver Pearl - Y7J
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W0853284E-1
Audi A4 B9 Front Door Outer Moulding Trim Weatherstrip Seal Right O/S 8W0853284E
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8T0853284M
Audi S5 8T Coupe Front Door Weather Strip Rubber Gasket Right O/S 8T0853284M
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4F0199379BK
Audi A6 C6 Diesel Engine Bracket Mount Support Left Side N/S 4F0199379BK
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8U0853970R-MGW
Audi Q3 8U Rear Door Trim Lower Moulding Strip Cover Right O/S Glacier White S9R
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€94.95
€56.97
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V5809906B
Audi A3 S3 8V Petrol Fuel Filler Flap Cap Cover Trim Actuator 8V5809906B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8J0959577B
Audi TT 8J Wing Mirror Motor Drive Electric Left Right N/O/S 8J0959577B
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8K5833051D-IWH1
Audi A4 B8 Limousine Rear Door Left N/S Ibis White - Y9C
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 8E0809933A
Audi A4 B7 Fuel Filler Flap Cover Insert Pot Carrier Mount Housing 8E0809933A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 420809142
Audi R8 42 Gen 1 Tailgate Hinge Mount Bracket Support Rear Right O/S 420809142
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8F0871791
Audi A5 8F Convertible Cabrio Hydraulic Roof Pump Motor 8F0871791
€617.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8X3831722B
Audi A1 8X 3D Front Door Window Seal Right O/S 8X3831722A
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8K0854932A-PHB
Audi A4 S4 B8 Side Skirt Protection Strip Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V3807329B
Audi A3 S3 8V Sportback Rear Bumper Bracket Left N/S Mount Holder 8V3807329B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8H0837912E
Audi A4 B6 Cabriolet Front Door Seal Right O/S Exterior Rubber Gasket 8H0837912E
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€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8E5839630C
Audi A4 B7 Rear Window Regulator Upper Door Right O/S 8E5839630C
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8P0955987E8P0955988E
Audi A3 8P Nozzle Spray Windscreen Washer Jet Set 8P0955987E/8P0955988E
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4F0839015A
Audi A6 C6 Rear Door Lock Motor Actuator Left N/S Side 4F0839015A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 03G131133C
Audi A4 B7 2.0 TDI BRE Bracket EGR Vacuum Valve Mount Holder 03G131133C
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V4837477
Audi A3 8V Front Door Aperture Weather Strip Sill Seal Outer Left N/S 8V4837477
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€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8K0831051J-SPH
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Left N/S Sphere Blue Metallic - X5X
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 8W0837099A
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Q5 FY Front Rear Door Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 8W0837099A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8E9035225AF
Audi A4 B7 Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Control Unit 8E9035225AF
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8K0831052J-IWH1
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Right O/S Ibis White - Y9C
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 4G5853274
Audi A6 C7 4G Triangle Cover Trim Rear Door Right O/S High Gloss 4G5853274
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8X0863459
Audi A1 8X Boot Trunk Tailgate Lid Loading Lock Cover Trim Panel Rear 8X0863459
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W0839480
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Seal Gasket Rubber Inner Weatherstrip Right O/S 8W0839480
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8K0853764J
Audi RS4 B8 Rear Window Door Seal Strip Trim Cover Chrome Right O/S 8K0853764J
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8U0853970N-BBL
Audi Q3 8U Door Trim Moulding Strip Rear Right O/S Brilliant Black - Y9B
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€94.95
€56.97
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V5839249
Audi A3 8V Door Stopper Brake Check Strap Rear Left Right N/O/S 8V5839249
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 420810571
Audi R8 42 Trim D Support Retainer Side Panel Bracket Center Left N/S 420810571
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8K0807133C
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Front Bumper Crash Bar Left N/S Impact Absorber 8K0807133C
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8U0810171B
Audi Q3 8U Cover Wheel Arch Liner Splash Guard Housing Rear Left N/S 8U0810171B
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4G5853273
Audi A6 C7 4G Triangle Cover Trim Rear Door Left N/S High Gloss Black 4G5853273
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8U0845206C
Audi Q3 8U Glass Side Window Door Rear Right O/S Tinted AS3 8U0845206C
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W0837812A
Audi A4 B9 Rear Grab Handle Outer Bracket Mount Holder Right O/S 8W0837812A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 5QA825961A
Audi Q3 F3 Underbody Cover Trim Panel Mud Guard Left Right N/O/S 5QA825961A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8E0839207-SPR
Audi S4 B7 Handle Grab Front Rear Door Left Right N/O/S Sprint Blue Pearl - Z5F
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8R0839085B
Audi Q5 8R Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Rear Left N/S 8R0839085B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4E0807309A
Audi S8 D3 Rear Bumper Crash Support Beam Bar Reinforcement 4E0807309A
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4G0839016F
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Right O/S Assembly 4G0839016F
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8Y0839085
Audi A3 8Y Sportback Rear Left Right N/O/S Bowden Cable Door Release 8Y0839085
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7L6422361
Audi Q7 4L Power Steering Fluid Cap Tank Reservoir Bottle Top Lid 7L6422361
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8J7827300F-PHB
Audi TT 8J Cabrio Trunk Boot Tailgate Hinge Rear Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4H0955987C
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Windscreen Washer Spray Jet Nozzle Heated Left N/S 8W0955987A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8T0837205A-LAG
Audi A4 B8 Front Rear Door Handle Exterior Left N/S Lava Grey Pearl Effect - Z7L
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8N0823480B
Audi TT 8N Hood Bonnet Catch Engine Cover Release Latch Lock Front 8N0823480B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8P7805202
Audi RS3 8P 2.5 TFSI Front Crash Bar Mount Bracket Support Right O/S 8P7805202
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4G8035225D
Audi A7 4G8 Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Unit 4G8035225D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 107827573BF
Audi A3 8P A5 8F A8 D4 Trunk Lock Tailgate Boot Lock Mechanism Rear 107827573BF
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8X0853833
Audi A1 8X Rear Wheel Arch Trim Left N/S Moulding Bracket Flap Guard 8X0853833
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W6853742
Audi A5 F5 Tailgate Bootlid Trunk Logo Emblem Badge Lettering 8W6853742
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W0951221
Audi A4 B9 Alarm Siren Horn Signal Low Tone Fanfare Right O/S Side 8W0951221
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V3853860-ESB
Audi A3 S3 8V Hatchback Side Skirt Right O/S Sill Cover Estoril Blue - X5P
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 06K131552
Audi A3 S3 8V Boost Air Pressure Map Sensor Bracket Mount Holder 06K131552
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8P7871401
Audi A3 8P Sunroof Motor Sliding Lifting Roof Electric Drive 8P7871401
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€142.95
€85.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 83A837249
Audi Q3 F3 Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 83A837249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8E0807109J
Audi A4 B7 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8E0807109J
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€94.95
€80.71
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4F0951221A
Audi A6 C6 FL Horn Signal Low Tone Pitch Fanfare 4F0951221A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8P7853283
Audi A3 8P Cabrio Front Door Glass Moulding Trim Left N/S Aluminium 8P7853283
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V3853859-ESB
Audi A3 S3 8V Hatchback Side Skirt Left N/S Sill Cover Estoril Blue Metallic X5P
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W0505235AP
Audi A4 B9 Rear Axle Suspension Subframe Cradle Carrier Mounting 8W0505235AP
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€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 420809141
Audi R8 42 Licence Plate Bracket Mounting Plate Hinge Upper Left N/S 420809141
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4L0837205-MGW
Audi Q7 4L Door Grab Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 4L0837205B Glacier White - S9R
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4K0823823A
Audi A6 C8 Bonnet Hinge Actuator Left Right N/O/S 4K0823823A
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8P4809999D
Audi A3 8P Fuel Filler Flap Cover Trim Diesel 8P4809999D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8T0035503H-IWH
Audi A5 8T Antenna Amplifier Shark Fin Top Aerial Ibis White Y9C 8T0035503H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8J0837916
Audi TT Mk2 8J Door Inner Cover Plate Internal Panel Access Right O/S 8J0837916
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4G0839015
Audi Q3 8U Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Latch Rear Left N/S 4G0839015
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8P0807819A
Audi A3 8P Rear Spoiler Cover Diffuser Double Pipe Inside Trim 8P0807819A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8K5867671
Audi A4 B8 Window Seal Door Rear Left N/S Gasket Frame Rubber 8K5867671
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8P7853284
Audi A3 8P Cabrio Front Door Glass Moulding Trim Aluminium Right O/S 8P7853284
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W6807441A-MGW
Audi A5 F5 Rear Bumper Towing Hook Eye Cover 8W6807441A Glacier White - S9R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8P0955102B
Audi A3 S3 8P Headlight Headlamp Washer Jet Nozzle Spray Right O/S 8P0955102B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V3955275C-IWH
Audi A3 S3 8V Headlight Washer Cover Cap Front Left N/S Ibis White - Y9C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V0907451B
Audi A3 S3 8V Rain Light Sensor Windscreen Sensor Module Unit 8V0907451B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4K0839476A
Audi A6 C8 Rear Door Window Moulding Strip Trim Black Gloss Right O/S 4K0839476A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 420813787B
Audi R8 42 Rear Bonnet Carrier Striker Plate Cover Panel 420813787B
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8X0839015C
Audi A1 8X Rear Door Mechanism Lock Actuator Latch Left N/S 8X0839015
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W0505562
Audi A5 F5 Underbody Trim Suspension Arm Cover Rear Right O/S 8W0505562
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4H0806064E
Audi A8 4H Front Bumper Deformation Element Right O/S 4H0806064E
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8J0857535D
Audi TT 8J Mirror Wing Glass Left N/S Door 8J0857535D
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4B9827507L
Audi A3 8P Boot Trunk Lid Lock Catch Tailgate Striker Plate Bracket 4B9827507L
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4L0845205
Audi Q7 4L Door Glass Window Glazing Green AS2 Rear Left N/S 4L0845205
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€61.95
€37.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 420810685
Audi R8 42 Side Panel Bracket Mount Rear Left Center N/S 420810685
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0AQ301316B
Audi Q7 4L Transfer Box Transmission Unit Balance Weight 0AQ301316B
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4B9962115C
Audi A3 8P Trunk Lock Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Catch Actuator 4B9962115C
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8J0857536F
Audi TT 8J Upper Wing Mirror Glass Door Right O/S 8J0857536F
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4H0955987B
Audi A1 8X Washer Nozzle Spray Windshield WIndscreen Jet Left N/S 8X0955987E
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8T0837167A-MGR
Audi A5 8T Door Handle End Cap Rear Left N/S Meteor Grey Pearl - Z7H 8T0837167A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V2955119A
Audi A3 8V Front Windscreen Wiper Motor Mechanism 8V2955119A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8V0837206
Audi A3 8V Door Handle Exterior Front Rear Right O/S Monsoon Grey - X7R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 420825272
Audi R8 42 Hinge Cover Trim Panel Rear Right O/S 420825272
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8W0947134
Audi A4 B9 Exterior Door Grab Handle Light Control Unit 8W0947134
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4H0806063H
Audi A8L 4H Front Bumper Deformation Element Left N/S 4H0806063H
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 059131799L
Audi A4 B7 2.7 TDI BPP Turbo Manifold EGR Mount Elbow Bracket 059131799L
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8K0839267B
Audi A4 B8 Door Check Strap Stopper Rear Left Right N/O/S 8K0839267B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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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 .