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. 7L0839015
Volkswagen VW Golf V Door Lock Rear Left N/S Latch Mechanism 7L0839015
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G0919063A
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Front Door Handle Lighting Cable Wiring LED 5G0919063A
€47.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5H6827469A
Volkswagen Golf 8 Rear Opener Trunk Mechanism Actuator Badge Emblem 5H6827469A
€85.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 5M0955985C
VW Volkswagen Golf 5 Windscreen Washer Spray Nozzle Clean Jet 5M0955985C
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 06F903143E
VW Volkswagen Golf 5 2.0 TFSI BWA Alternator A/C Bracket Mount 06F903143E
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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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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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 5G6807863A
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Rear Centre Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Trim 5G6807863A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 6E0955986B
Volkswagen VW Touareg 7L Front Windscreen Washer Jet Nozzle Spray Set 6E0955986B
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 1K6807376
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Rear Bumper Mounting Bracket Guide Left N/S 1K6807376
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 1K8837085B
VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Door Bowden Cable Front Left Right N/O/S 1K8837085B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7H0845202D
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Window Side Glass Front Door Right O/S AS2 7H0845202D
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€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 3Q0199117A
VW Volkswagen Golf 8 1.5 eTSI DFYA Gearbox Mount Bracket Carrier 3Q0199117A
Promo price
€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D0959578B
VW Golf Mk6 Wing Mirror Skoda Octavia Motor Drive Adjustment Actuator 3D0959578B
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1J0827566L
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Tailgate Boot Trunk Rear Release Switch Handle 1J0827566F
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 5G0955711C
VW Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan Rear Windscreen Wiper Motor 5G0955711C
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5K0035552
VW Golf 6 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Booster Unit Module 5K0035552
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1K6845216A
Volkswagen VW Golf V Side Window Rear Right O/S Fixed Glass Blue AS2
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1K6839431G
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1K Door Window Guide Seal Rear Left N/S 1K6839431G
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 1K6845215A
VW Golf V 5 1K Rear Left N/S Window Glass Door Quarter AS2 1K6845215A
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 5G4837085B
VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Front Door Lock Cable Bowden Left Right N/O/S 5G4837085B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K8807393C
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Rear Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Left N/S 1K8807393C
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1K8807394C
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Rear Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Right O/S 1K8807394C
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 6R6845206C
Volkswagen Polo 6R 5D Door Window Rear Right O/S Glass Glazing AS3 6R6845206C
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 5N0837205-PEG
VW Tiguan 5N Door Handle Grab Front Right O/S Pepper Grey Metallic D7R 5N0837205
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1T0807241C-RES
VW Touran 1T Front Bumper Towing Eye Trim Reflex Silver LA7W 1T0807241C
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3Q0505235AC
VW Tiguan AX1 Rear Axle Suspension Cradle Subframe Carrier 3Q0505235AC
€170.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 12
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1K9867913A
Volkswagen Golf Variant Mk6 Rear Door Seal Rubber Left Right N/O/S 1K5867911
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 4K0823509A
VW Golf 8 CD1 Bonnet Lock Right Left N/O/S Hood Latch Mechanism 4K0823509A
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G3837477C
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Door Window Weatherstrip Seal Left N/S 3-Door 5G3837477C
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 5G6839480B
Volkswagen Golf 5G Window Strip Trim Door Rear Right O/S Moulding Seal 5G6839480B
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H0499131
Volkswagen Transporter T5 T6 T6.1 Axle Subframe Subrack Washer Screw 7H0499131
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7L0839718
VW Touareg 7L Porsche Cayenne 9PA Front Door Seal Gasket Right O/S 7L0839718
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0857537-RES
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Reflex Silver - A7W
€28.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2K0843226
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Rear Sliding Door Roller Pulley Hinge Mount 2K0843226
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H5863199A
Volkswagen VW Transporter T5 Drive Shaft Guard Plate Panel Left N/S 7H5863199A
€32.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G3837675A
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Door Seal Outer Lower Gasket Front Left N/S 3D 5G3837675A
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 510837206J-PWH
VW Volkswagen Tiguan AX1 Rear Outer Handle Right O/S Pure White C9A 510837206J
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7C0827537
VW Volkswagen Crafter Mk2 SY Rear Door Lock Latch Catch Striker 7C0827537
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7L0867367H
VW Touareg 7L Door Frame Edge Seal Rear Left Right N/O/S Gasket 7L0867367H
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6R6839477
VW Polo 6R 5D Rear Rubber Door Glass Aperture Outer Seal Left N/S 6R6839477
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. MB3G-5L215-BA
VW Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Battery Mount Holder Bracket Support MB3G-5L216-CA
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7L0867365H
Volkswagen Touareg Front Door Frame Edge Seal Left Right N/O/S Gasket 7L0867365H
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7L6807156A
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Towing Eye Cover Right O/S 7L6807156A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7C0827467
Volkswagen VW Crafter SY Tailgate Boot Trunk Guide Piece 7C0827467
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 5Q0971858A
VW Polo Tiguan Passat T-Roc Bracket Loom Holder Wiring Harness 5Q0971858A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 5M0955986C-1
VW Touareg 7P Tiguan 5N Windscreen Washer Spray Nozzle Jet Set x2 5M0955986C
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5H0955435
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Rear Tailgate Wiper Arm Cover Trim Cap 5H0955435
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3C0951223A
Volkswagen Passat CC Horn Signal Alarm High Tone 3C0951223A
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L6827425A
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Boot Tailgate Lock Latch Actuator Mechanism 7L6827425A
€42.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 6R6839479B
VW Polo 6R 5D Rear Rubber Door Glass Weatherstrip Seal Right O/S 6R6839479B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D5827469
Volkswagen VW Phaeton 3D GP0 Trunk Lid Tailgate Emblem Handle Switch 3D5827469
€66.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G6807863C
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Rear Centre Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Trim 5G6807863C
€28.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H5807819-MUR
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 Hood Bonnet Grille Radiator Cover Panel 7H5807819
€32.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6R6839480B
VW Polo 6R 5D Rear Rubber Door Glass Weatherstrip Seal Right O/S 6R6839480B
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5N0035570
Volkswagen Golf VIII 8 Aerial Frequency Antenna Suppressor Filter 5N0035570
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7H0827531
VW Transporter T5 Bowden Cable Door Lock Cable Tailgate Rear Left N/S 7H0827531
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2E0853687A
VW Volkswagen Crafter SY Trunk Lid Boot Lettering Emblem Badge 2E0853687A
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H0843785G
VW Transporter T5 Sliding Side Door Seal Rubber Gasket Left N/S 7H0843785G
€28.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7N0807155-CAN
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover Cap Trim White - B9A 7N0807155
€28.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5C5839885D
VW Volkswagen New Beetle Door Handle Support Mount Passenger Side 5C5839885D
€32.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K8807184B
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Right O/S 1K8807184B
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. N1WB-8B1412-AA
Ford Ranger Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Mount Bracket Support Left N/S N1WB-8B1412-AA
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 1K8854931-1
VW Scirocco Mk3 Door Trim Lower Strip Cover Mount Black Rear Left N/S 1K8854931
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 1K8867191A-CAN
Volkswagen Scirocco III Boot Trunk Bracket Holder Left N/S Candy White - B9A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6R6807863A
Volkswagen Polo 6R Guide Centre Rear Bumper Panel Bar Bracket 6R6807863A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1K8807183B
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Left N/S 1K8807183B
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. N1XB-16G563-A
VW Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Wheel Arch Cover Trim Panel Rear Left N/S N1XB-16G563-A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 1K8867192A-CAN
Volkswagen Scirocco III Boot Trunk Bracket Holder Right O/S Candy White - B9A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1K8807441B-RES
VW Scirocco Mk3 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Flap Cover Reflex Silver - A7W
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1Q0825237B
VW Volkswagen Eos Alloy Engine Bay Under Tray Protection Panel 1Q0825237B
€199.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1Y0871025E-1
Volkswagen VW New Beetle Folding Top Roof Hinge Left Right N/O/S Set 1Y0871025E
Promo price
€189.95
€113.97
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 7L6827683D
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Tailgate Side Bump Stop Guide Left N/S 7L6827683D
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1J6810773A
Volkswagen Golf MK4 Fuel Flap Central Locking Solenoid Actuator 1J6810773A
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L6959577
Audi Q7 4L VW Touareg 7L Side Mirror Adjustment Motor Front Left N/S 7L6959577
€99.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3G0857601
VW Volkswagen Passat B8 Side View Wing Mirror Cover Trim Frame Left NS 3G0857601
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5H6827469
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Rear Opener Trunk Mechanism Actuator Badge Emblem 5H6827469
€42.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3C8857601A
VW New Beetle 5C Wing Mirror Ring Frame Left N/S Trim Satin Black 3C8857601
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 7L6827684D
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Tailgate Side Bump Stop Guide Right O/S 7L6827684D
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 5K0827505A
Tailgate Boot Lock Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 V MK6 VI 1K Passat B6 Latch Catch
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1J6853630B
Volkswagen Golf MK4 Rear Boot Badge Logo Emblem 1J6853630B
€56.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5K3837432B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Front Door Window Guide Seal Right O/S 3 Door 5K3837432B
€32.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L6035577C
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Aerial Antenna Amplifier Booster FM 7L6035577C
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1T0827517A
Volkswagen Polo 6R Taillgate Trunk Lock Striker Plate 1T0827517A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2K0827092G-GWH
Volkswagen VW Caddy 2K Rear Door Right O/S Boot Tailgate Door Grey White - 902
€284.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 12
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5H0955711A
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Rear Tailgate Trunk Lid Wiper Motor Unit 5H0955711A
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K8837478B
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Window Wheather Strip Water Outer Right O/S 1K8837477B
€32.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D5827601B
VW Phaeton 3D Tailgate Boot Lid Lock Switch Housing Cover Bracket 3D5827601B
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 7L6807862
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Bumper Bracket Holder Support Right O/S 7L6807862
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K3853535A-TRE
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Quarter Panel Moulding Left N/S Tornado Red LY3D 1K3853535A
€32.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 3C0941607A
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Front Left N/S Head Light Lamp Cover Trim 3C0941607A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5N0955453G
Volkswagen VW Sharan 7N Windscreen Washer Tank Fluid Bottle 5N0955453G
€32.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H0843335D
VW Transporter T5 Sliding Door Left N/S Hinge Guide Roller Manual 7H0843335D
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 7H0907438C
VW Transporter T5 Sliding Door Contact Point Connector Right O/S 7H0907438C
€28.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5M0955985
Volkswagen Eos 1F Golf 1K 5K Front Windscreen Washer Spray Jet Nozzle 5M0955985
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6R0839902
VW Polo 6R Rear Door Traingle Right O/S Trim High Gloss Cover Panel 6R0839902
€23.95
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 1K8853665B
Volkswagen VW Scirocco Mk3 Front Bumper Grid Grille Trim Left N/S 1K8853665B
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 7C0843601E
VW Volkswagen Crafter Mk2 SY Sliding Doors Latch Guide Stopper 7C0843601E
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€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 6R6807393A
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 6R Bumper Rear Left N/S Bracket Holder Mount 6R6807393A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
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Part no. 6R0839901
VW Polo 6R Rear Door Traingle Left N/S Trim High Gloss Cover Panel 6R0839901
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00

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 .