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. 4F9807897A
Audi A6 C6 Rear Bumper Bracket Left N/S Mounting Holder Trim 4F9807897A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7220510
BMW X3 F25 Window Cover Strip Door Frame Rail Alu Matt Front Right O/S 7220510
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 0036145-TS10
Side Skirt BMW E87 LCI Sill Strip Left N/S Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic 354
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. P0033166-CAR
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Front Bumper Flap Towing Eye Carbonschwarz Black 7116687
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7483106
BMW F44 Gran Coupe Seal Door Rear Right O/S Shaft Gasket Rubber 7483106
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 3427642
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Right O/S Window Frame Finisher Trim Schwarz Black Matt
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4L0839480
Audi Q7 4L Rear Weatherstrip Seal Gasket Right O/S Inner Door Rubber 4L0839480
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7052176-1
Mini R50 R53 Bumper Support Bracket Holder Mount Trim Rear Right O/S 7052176
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7169979
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E88 Door Sill Side Skirt Supporting Ledge 7169979
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8P4809907D-IWH
Audi A3 8P Fuel Flap Cover Filler Fill In Flap Ibis White - Y9C
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7194457
BMW X3 Series E83 Fuel Tank Right Tension Strap O/S 16117194457 7194457
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7037438-SRE
Side Panel Mini R50 R52 R53 Front Right O/S Wing Fender Solar Red - A47
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2108200408
Mercedes-Benz E W210 Front Seat Adjuster Right O/S Drive Motor A2108200408
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7264356-CHRED
Mini R56 LCI Rear Bumper Trim Panel R57 LCI R58 Chili Red - 851
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€218.95
€197.06
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Part no. 4H0827505
Audi A6 C7 Rear Hatch Tailgate Boot Lock Catch Actuator Mechanism 4H0827505
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7224676
BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Roadster Hardtop Folding Top Trim Strip Panel
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€137.95
€82.77
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2047350000-1
Mercedes W204 Saloon Window Glass Rear Right O/S Green AS2
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 99751105100
Porsche Boxster 986 Front Hood Bonnet Catch Hatch Latch Lock 99751105100
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0499029AF
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Axle Subframe Support Cradle Mount 7H0499029AF
€569.95
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Part no. 1K0805912C
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Wheel Arch Liner Housing Inner Fender Right O/S 1K0805912A
€23.95
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Part no. 8V0827507G
Audi A3 S3 8V Sportback Trunk Lid Lock Latch Bootlid Lock Catch 8V0827507G
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7432373
BMW F31 Trunk Lid Strut Electric Spindle Drive Left N/S Mechanism 7432373
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 80A839644B
Audi Q5 FY Door Decorative Seal Trim Moulding Rear Right O/S 80A839644B
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. 8U0955101B
Audi Q3 8U Headlight Washer Jet Lift Nozzle Cylinder Front Left N/S 8U0955101B
€32.95
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Part no. 8066662
BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 S55 Engine Hood Sealing Rubber Right O/S 8066662
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 2209828-SOP
BMW F10 F11 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Panel Right O/S Sophistograu Grey - A90
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€170.95
€102.57
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Part no. 95B839761B
Porsche Macan 95B Rear Door Seal Rubber Gasket Left N/S Sealing 95B839761B
€32.95
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Part no. 7019779
BMW F10 F11 Hood Seal Rear Engine Bonnet Sealing Rubber Strip 7019779
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8V0827507H
Audi A5 F5 Rear Hatch Tailgate Boot Trunk Striker Latch Catch Plate 8V0827507H
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7335673
BMW X4 F26 Window Guide Rear Left N/S C-Pillar Trim Strip High Gloss 7335673
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9066890437
Mercedes W906 Front Air Duct Channel Dashboard Right O/S A9066890437
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 83F831721B
Audi Q3 RSQ3 F3 Front Door Seal Left Right N/O/S Inner Rubber Gasket 83F831721B
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7124912
BMW E64 Rear Water Channel Cover Boot Trim Right O/S 7124912
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. LR032197
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Rear Windscreen Washer Nozzle Pipe LR032197
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 81A809907-DGR
Audi Q2 GA Fuel Filler Fill Flap Cover Cap Arrow Daytona Grey Metallic - Z7S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. LR038659
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Tailgate Badge Emblem Lettering LR038659
€32.95
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Part no. 8N7857552E
Audi TT 8N Sun Visor Illuminated Mirror Cover Right O/S 8N7857552E
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A1176100014
Mercedes C117 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Reinforcement Bar A1176100014
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7207561-BS
BMW F20 LCI Front Rear Grab Handle Door Left N/S Black Sapphire 475 7207561
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 4L0827852E
Audi Q7 4L Tailgate Electric Lift Motor Actuator Rear Right O/S 4L0827852E
€151.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8J7871405A-1
Audi TT 8J Convertible Roof Latch Catch Pair Left Right N/O/S 8J7871405A
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€151.95
€129.16
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Part no. 7393792-AW
BMW F45 Rear Bumper Flap Cover Towing Eye Alpinweiss 3 - 300 7393792
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2135422700
Horn Signal Mercedes W213 C238 Alarm Siren Low Tone A2135422700
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2138201489
Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W213 W238 Aerial Module Rear A2138201489
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7301757
Door Handle BMW i3 I01 Grab Rear Left N/S Mechanism Carrier Unit 7301757
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7401031
BMW 4 F33 Convertible Left N/S Retractable Folding Hardtop Roof Mechanism Arm
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€218.95
€131.37
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Part no. 4E0959577B
Audi A4 B7 Wing Mirror Motor Drive Adjustment Actuator Unit 4E0959577B
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 2751625-1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Bonnet Trim Bar Grille Front Black Cover Panel 2751625
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 7111430-TUNING
BMW 5 E60 E61 Front Right Wing Fender Side Panel O/S Black Tuning
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€237.95
€214.16
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Part no. A1728600060
Mercedes R172 Windscreen Washer Bottle Fluid Tank Reservoir A1728600060
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 0036145-SG
BMW 1 SERIES E87N LCI Sill strip side skirt left N/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic
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€60.95
€36.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2116900480-1
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 S211 1 Front Right Door O/S Weatherstrip Trim Strip
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7046104
BMW Z4 Series E89 Channel Sealing Inside Door Front Right O/S 7046104
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7175303-TS
BMW E63 Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm Left N/S Titansilber Silver - 354
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2217307935-1
Door Lock Mercedes W221 S221 Rear Left N/S Latch Mechanism Actuator A2217302935
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 9806647-ROG5
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Royal Grey Metallic - A48
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€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 2751204-LAB
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Laser Blue O/S 2751204
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2751281
BMW MINI Cooper One R55 R56 Front Air Duct Cover Left N/S 2751281
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. BK2T13A803AB
Ford Transit Custom MK8 Horn Signal Fanfare Siren Pitch BK2T13A803AB
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 0036123-LMB1
BMW E92 E93 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Le Mans Blue Blau - 381
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€170.95
€145.31
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Part no. 7483139
BMW F44 Shadow Line Window Well Strip Outer Moulding Door Rear Left N/S 7483139
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 2993433
BMW X1 Series E84 Windscreen Trim Panel Cover 2993433 51712993433
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7307792-2
BMW X1 E84 Front Bumper Grille Air Duct Molding Trim Left Right N/O/S 7307792
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9807426
Mini Countryman R60 Front Trim Panel Ring Dash Dark Grey 9803901
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2106920101
Mercedes-Benz W210 S210 Rear Left D-Pillar Trim Panel Trunk Cover A2106920101
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2205400407
Mercedes S-Class W220 Rear Left Right Door Wiring Harness Cable A2205400407
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7166581-LMB
BMW E81 E87 LCI Front Bumper Flap Trim Cover Towing Eye Le Mans Blau - 381
€23.95
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Part no. 7390238-1
Mini Countryman F60 Side Window Quarter Glass Rear Right O/S Glazing AS2 7390238
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€85.95
€51.57
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Part no. 2754913-MNB
Mini Cooper R55 R56 Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Midnight Black
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€26.95
€25.60
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Part no. 7190551
BMW E93 F33 Folding Top Roof Hinge Left N/S Hardtop Locking Unit 7190551
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 1T0845201D
Volkswagen Touran 1T Window Glass Front Door Left N/S Glazing AS2 1T0845201D
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. 4G0837439G
Audi A6 C7 Front Window Channel Guide Left N/S Seal Frame Gasket 4G0837439G
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 4G0806391
Audi RS6 C7 Front Slam Panel Cowling Radiator Support Mount Bracket 4G0806391
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8R0955988B
Audi Q5 8R Windscreen Washer Jet Nozzle Right O/S 8R0955988B
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7288226
BMW 3 Series F30 Trim Panel Column C Cover Right Everestgrau Grey O/S 7221004
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8X0823302A-DGR
Audi A1 8X Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Daytona Grey Z7S 8X0823302A
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A4538850053
Smart Fortwo C453 Front Grille Mount Bracket Holder Support A4538850053
€23.95
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Part no. 7067220-BS
BMW 1 E81 E87 Right Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate O/S Black Sapphire 475 7060626
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8U0951210
Audi Q3 8U Horn Siren Alarm Signal High Tone Fanfare Right O/S 8U0951210
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. 7180617
BMW X6 E71 Wheel Arch Cover Front Left N/S Front Section Housing Trim 7180617
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 8W0837901A
Audi A4 B9 Front Door B Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel Left N/S 8W0837901A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2053520700
Plate Mercedes W205 Rear Axle Subframe Stop Plate Left N/S A2053520700
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. BM51-A20899-AA
Ford Focus Mk3 Front Door B-Pillar Cover Trim Panel Left N/S BM51-A20899-AA
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. BM51-A25860-AD
Ford Focus Mk3 Door Seal Rear Right O/S Window Strip Gasket BM51-A25860-AD
€23.95
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Part no. 9808755
Mini R61 Paceman Door Brake Stopper Front Left Right N/O/S 9808755
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 1Z5813345-RAB
Skoda Octavia Mk2 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Left N/S Cover Race Blue Metallic - F5W
€23.95
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Part no. 7008727-BAR
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Left Engine Hood Hinge Barbera Red A39 N/S 7008727
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 06F253709A
Audi A4 B7 2.0 TFSI BGB Intake Manifold Bracket Holder Mount 06F253709A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2118850211
Mercedes E-Class S211 W211 Right Plate License Cover Front Bumper A2118850211
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8P0805275D
Audi A3 8P Engine Bay Scuttle Panel Water Box 8P0805275D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 99720133103
Porsche Cayman 987 Fuel Tank Underbody Cover Panel Guard 99720133103
€28.95
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Part no. 4F5809999G
Audi A6 C6 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cap Cover Trim 4F5809999G
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 95B839431
Porsche Macan 95B Window Guide Seal Rear Left N/S Gasket Sealing 95B839431
€37.95
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Part no. A9067600047
Mercedes W906 Rear Sliding Door Upper Left N/S Roller Pulley Hinge
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. LR027230
Range Rover Evoque L538 Inner Door Window Trim Frame Rear Right O/S BJ32-25514-A
€28.95
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Part no. A9067200137-GREEN
Mercedes W906 Door Hinge Front Left N/S Lower Green Painted A9067200137
€23.95
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Part no. 8T8831708C
Audi A5 8T Front Inner Gasket Rubber Seal Right O/S 8T8831708C
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8377539
BMW Z4 E46 E85 E86 Windscreen Washer Pump Heat Resistant Plate 8377539
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7176330-VER
BMW X6 E71 Rear Wheel Arch Housing Trim Right O/S Vermillion Red A82 7176330
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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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 .