Doors, trunk lids and tailgates
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our doors, trunk lids, and tailgates undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 5G4867912A
VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Front Door Seal Rubber Right O/S Inner Gasket 5G4867912A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5G4837652B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 5G Front Door Outer Seal Gasket Right O/S 5G4837652B
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 5G6839700C
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Rear Door Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 5G6839700C
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2K0907437
VW Volkswagen Caddy Switch Sliding Door Contact Point Rear Left N/S 2K0907437
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5G4837085B
VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Front Door Lock Cable Bowden Left Right N/O/S 5G4837085B
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 1K6839432G
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1K Door Window Guide Seal Rear Right O/S 1K6839432G
€56.95
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Part no. 3C8854545L
Volkswagen Passat CC Rear Door Seal Gasket Rubber Upper Left N/S 3C8854545L
€23.95
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Part no. 1C0837879A
VW Transporter T5 Sliding Side Door Grab Handle End Cap Black 1C0837879A
€23.95
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Part no. 2K0843841
Volkswagen Caddy Mk3 2K Sliding Door Roller Guide Upper Clip 2K0843841
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7N0843871E
VW Volkswagen Sharan 7N Center Sliding Door Guide Rail Left N/S 7N0843871E
€23.95
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Part no. 3C8854546L
Volkswagen Passat CC Rear Door Seal Gasket Rubber Upper Right O/S 3C8854546L
€23.95
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Part no. 2K0843667A
VW Volkswagen Caddy MK3 Catching Plate Locking Pin Side Loading Door 2K0843667A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3C8854543J
Volkswagen Passat CC Front Door Rubber Seal Upper Inner Left N/S 3C8854543J
€32.95
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Part no. 3C8854544J
Volkswagen Passat CC Front Door Rubber Seal Upper Inner Right O/S 3C8854544J
€32.95
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Part no. 5NA854950M-PWH
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Door Cover Trim Rear Right O/S 5NA854950M Pure White C9A
€47.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2GB837113
VW Volkswagen T-ROC A11 Front Inner Handle Release Opener Left N/S 2GB837113
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 3AF839475B
Volkswagen Passat B7 Door Strip Trim Cover Rear Left N/S Chrome 3AF839475B
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 1K6839472E
Volkswagen Golf 1K Front Door Window Seal Inner Gasket Right O/S 1K6839472E
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 6R4839085A
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 Handle Inner Bowden Cable Rear Left Right N/O/S 6R4839085A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G0853675M
VW Golf 5G Rear Tailgate Hatch Bootlid BLUEMOTION Badge Emblem 5G0853675M
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2GA837993
Volkswagen T-Roc Mk1 Mirror Trim Door Front Left N/S Interior Triangle 2GA837993
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5C6837249
VW Jetta Mk6 Front Door Check Strap Limiter Stopper Left Right N/O/S 5C6837249
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7P6867172
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Interior Door Pull Handle Trim Front Right O/S 7P6867172
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 3B0837879A-TRE
VW Golf Gti 1k Door Lock Cylinder Cover Driver Side 3B0837879A Tornado Red LY3D
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G0837205N-RAB
VW Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 Outer Door Handle Front Left N/S Race Blue Metallic F5W
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 3C8853317B
VW Passat CC Door Finisher B-Pillar Trim Cover Front Left N/S Satin Black
€32.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G4867911A
Volkswagen Golf 7 Front Door Seal Rubber Left N/S Inner Gasket 5G4867911A
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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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: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7P0867365F
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Door Gasket Seal Rubber Front Left Right N/O/S 7P0867365F
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7C0867172A
Volkswagen Crafter Sy Front Door Inner Trim Strip Panel Right O/S 7C0867172A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G6867914A
VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Rear Door Seal Rubber Right O/S Inner Gasket 5G6867914A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7P0867367F
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Door Gasket Seal Rubber Rear Left Right N/O/S 7P0867367F
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2K7837432E
Volkswagen Caddy SB Front Door Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 2K7837432E
€70.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 3C8853687A
Volkswagen Passat B7 Tailgate Emblem Lettering Rear Trunk Badge 3C8853687A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G0837205-URG
Volkswagen GOLF 5G Front Keyless Door Handle Left N/S 5G0837205 Urano Grey - I7F
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0837205D-PEG
Volkswagen Touran Door Handle Grab Rear Left Right N/O/S Pepper Grey Metalic D7R
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7N0843699D
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Door Window Lifter Mechanism Rear Left N/S 7N0843699D
€32.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 1Q0867912B
Volkswagen VW Eos Front Door Inner Seal Right O/S Rubber Gasket 1Q0867912B
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G4837651B
VW Volkswagen Golf 5G BA BE BQ Door Seal Gasket Rubber Front Left N/S 5G4837651B
€28.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5N0837885H
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Door Handle Support Frame Front Right O/S 5N0837885H
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 1K4868146
Volkswagen Golf Gti 1k Door Card Rubber Insert Mat Rear Right O/S 1K4868134A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2K0843335A
VW Volkswagen Caddy Sliding Door Roller Middle Hinge Rear Left N/S 2K0843335A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 3B0837207-PRIM
Volkswagen Golf 1K Door Handle Grab Front Right O/S Primed 3B0837207
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5K4867911C
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 5Dr Front Door Inner Seal Rubber Left Right N/O/S 5K4867911C
€32.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1K8837715B
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Door Seal Outer Strip Left N/S 1K8837715B
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G0823709A
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Front Hood Boot Side Seal Gasket Left Right N/O/S 5G0823709A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0843961A
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Sliding Side Door Water Drainage Hose 7H0843961A
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0857537
Volkswagen T5 Mirror Cover Door Front Left N/S Interior Triangle Trim 7H0857537
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2GA839249B
VW T-ROC A11 Rear Door Striker Limiter Stopper Left Right N/O/S 2GA839249B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5N0827705A
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Gasket Seal Rubber 5N0827705A
€32.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7N0839885C
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Door Handle Mounting Bar Rear Left N/S 7N0839885C
€56.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7L6839475E
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Door Outer Weather Strip Left N/S Chrome 7L6839475E
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5N0837017E
Volkswagen Polo 6R Bowden Cable Door Handle Front Left N/S 5N0837017E
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0829309C
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 Rear Wing Door Handle Grab Opener 7H0829309C
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 3C8853687D
Volkswagen Passat CC Tailgate Emblem Lettering Rear Trunk Badge 3C8853687A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G6839700D
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Rear Door Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 5G6839700D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2K5831055-VGR
Volkswagen Caddy Mk3 Front Door Left N/S Viper Green Metallic - R6T
€403.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0843639E
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Rear Catch Plate Soft Close Lower Left N/S 7H0843639E
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 6R3837478A
Volkswagen Polo 6R Door Window Strip Trim Molding Front Right O/S 6R3837478A
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7P0837249B
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Front Door Check Strap Stopper Left Right N/O/S 7P0837249B
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0843637D
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Rear Catch Plate Soft Close Upper Left N/S 7H0843639E
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5NA827712A
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Protective Strip Panel Trunk Boot Rear Right O/S 5NA827712A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G0837206N-CSG
VW Golf GTD Door Grab Handle Rear Right O/S 5G0837206N Carbon Steel Grey A9W
€28.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5N0837205M-UGR
VW Polo 6R Front Door Handle Right O/S 5N0837205M United Grey Metallic - A7T
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5G6827550C
Volkswagen GOLF 5G Tailgate Boot Strut Gas Strut Right Left N/O/S 5G6827550C
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7H0843436P
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 Sliding Door Upper Roller Right O/S 7H0843436P
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5H0837206F-PWH
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Door Exterior Handle Rear Right O/S Pure White - C9A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2K0843225A
Volkswagen Caddy Mk3 Sliding Door Bracket Mount Support Left N/S 2K0843225A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5N0839167B-UGR
VW Polo Mk5 Passenger Door Grab Handle End Cap United Grey Metallic - A7T
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7H0843336E
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Guide Roller Bottom Sliding Door Right O/S 7H0843336E
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2K0827323
Volkswagen Caddy Mk2 Rear Barn Door Check Strap Cover Sleeve 2K0827323
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2K0827683B
Volkswagen Caddy 2K Mk3 Rear Tailgate Catch Latch Stopper 2K0827683B
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7L0839911E
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Door Seal Rubber Outer Right Left O/N/S 7L0839911E
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0837350A
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Door Lock Motor Cover Cap Right O/S 7H0837350A
€23.95
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Part no. 6R4837879-UGR
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 Driver's Door Grab Handle End Cap United Grey Metallic - A7T
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7L6823707B
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Hood Seal Engine Cover Rubber Gasket 7L6823707B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. A9067660305
Volkswagen Crafter 2E Rear Trunk Door Underlay Seal Gasket Rubber A9067660305
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7H0837205D-NBL
Volkswagen Caddy Mk2 Front Door Handle Grab Left Right N/O/S Night Blue - H5X
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5K4839085E
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Rear Door Handle Bowden Cable Right O/S 5K4839085E
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7L0839885B
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Door Handle Exterior Rear Left N/S 7L0839885B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. A9067660105
Volkswagen Crafter 2E Front Door Handle Pad Undelay Seal Rear A9067660105
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7L6837205C-BLM
VW Touareg 7L Door Handle Exterior Front Left Right N/O/S Black Magic Pearl C9Z
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 1K8827435
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Tailgate Boot Lid Gas Strut Bracket Mount 1K8827435
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7L0867367E
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Door Frame Edge Seal Rear Left Right N/O/S Gasket 7L0867367E
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 2K0827152C-NBL
Volkswagen Caddy Mk3 Rear Door Hinge Right O/S Night Blue - H5X
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7C0827506B
VW Volkswagen Crafter SY Rear Door Lock Latch Catch Mechanism 7C0827506B
€89.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 3C8867172A
VW Passat CC Door Handle Shell Cover Interior Front Rear Right O/S 3C8867172A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7L0837911E
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Door Outer Seal Gasket Right O/S 7L0837911E
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 5G0837205N-URG
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Door Handle Front Rear Left N/S Urano Grey - I7F
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2K7823723
Volkswagen Caddy SB Front Scuttle Panel Weather Rubber Seal Gasket 2K7823723
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 1K8837205E-DBL1
VW Golf Mk6 Front Rear Door Grab Handle Left N/S Deep Black Pearl Effect - C9X
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7C0843603A
Volkswagen Crafter SY Sliding Door Lock Actuator Left N/S 7C0843603A
€56.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 5N0827550D
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Tailgate Boot Gas Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S 5N0827550D
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5G0839168D-MTY
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Rear Door Handle Housing Right O/S Turmeric Yellow - R1X
€23.95
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Part no. 7L6837475E
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Door Window Seal Trim Strip Front Left N/S 7L6837475E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7L6845521E
Volkswagen Touareg Boot Lid Tailgate Window Rear Rubber Seal Gasket 7L6845521E
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 2K0843336A
VW Volkswagen Caddy Sliding Door Roller Middle Hinge Rear Right O/S 2K0843336A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2HJ071810
Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Twin Cab Hardtop Folding Window Gas Strut Pair 2HJ071810
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
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Part no. 7L0839886B
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Exterior Door Handle Mounting Rear Right O/S 7L0839886A
€23.95
Free delivery: Aug 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Doors and trunk lids – original parts for your car
Used doors and tailgates for BMW, Audi, Mini, Volkswagen, Mercedes and others: the best quality at an attractive price
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are not just body components that give a car its elegant look, but primarily parts responsible for the safety and comfort of the vehicle. From solid door construction to practical trunk lid solutions – each of these elements must be fully functional for your vehicle to operate flawlessly. At the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others.
What components do doors, trunk lids, and tailgates include?
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates consist of many important parts that work together to ensure their functionality and durability. Key components include:
- Doors and door panels – essential body elements that protect the vehicle interior and ensure comfort.
- Door handles – responsible for opening and closing doors, available in various mechanical and electrical versions.
- Door seals – protect the interior from water, noise, and dust, improving the vehicle's acoustic insulation.
- Sliding doors – used mainly in vans and commercial vehicles, providing convenient entry and space savings.
- Gas springs, locks, hinges, and other parts – responsible for the smooth operation of doors, trunk lids, and hoods, ensuring ease of opening and closing.
- Trim, seals, and fittings – protect against water, dust, and noise while giving the elements an elegant look. Each of these components must be made of materials resistant to corrosion, mechanical damage, and weather conditions.
Construction and purpose of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are external body parts mounted on the side, rear, or top sections of the car body. Their task is to close the vehicle's utility openings, protect the interior from external conditions, and provide access to the cabin and cargo area. A typical element consists of the outer skin, internal reinforcements, hinge points, a lock, seals, and mounting points for additional equipment. For parts such as front left doors for a Mercedes A-Class W168, it is necessary to compare the mounting side, OEM number, trim hole layout, and compatibility with the equipment version.
Comparison of element types and data to verify
| Element type | Basic function | Cooperating parts | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side doors | Cabin access and passenger protection | Hinges, lock, window, regulator, wiring, seal | Mounting side, body version, equipment holes, OEM number |
| Trunk lid | Closing the cargo area | Lock, gas springs, wiring, wiper, emblem | Body type, space for glass and lights, mounting points, color |
| Hatchback tailgate | Access to the trunk including the rear window | Actuators, lock, glass, third brake light, wiring | Pre-facelift/facelift version, electrical equipment, upholstery mounts |
| Sliding doors | Convenient entry in vans and commercial vehicles | Rails, rollers, handles, lock, limiters | Rail system, roller mounting type, body length, side |
Definitions and examples of door parts
Car doors are an assembly of elements including not only the outer sheet metal but also the seal, handle, window, lifting mechanism, and decorative elements. For many models, maintaining full compatibility is essential – for example, the lower door trim for an Audi A3 8L fits only a specific generation of this model and is not interchangeable with the newer 8P version.
Why is it worth taking care of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged door, trunk lid, and tailgate components are key to maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics and functionality. Neglecting these parts can lead to:
- Difficulty opening and closing doors or trunk lids.
- Loss of tightness, which can cause water or noise to enter the vehicle interior.
- Corrosion and structural weakening, which reduces the safety and value of the vehicle. At Global Parts, we offer original used car parts that allow for quick and effective repair of these elements.
Functional features and impact on body fitment
The trunk lid and tailgate serve to securely close the cargo area and protect transported items from water and dirt. These elements also affect the alignment of lights, bumpers, and fender lines, so even a small difference in mounts can make installation difficult. In practice, it is worth matching the part by OEM number and checking compatibility with car locks and latches or parts for front and rear windows if the variant has a window, wiper, or additional wiring.
Technical parameters and compatibility
The fitment of doors and trunk lids is determined by technical parameters such as hinge spacing, mounting hole dimensions, or handle mounting type. For example, side doors for a Renault Trafic II have different mounts than later versions, even if they look similar. In the Passat B6, door trims come in different variants depending on the body version. Therefore, always consider matching by VIN or manufacturer specification.
How to choose the right doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
When choosing doors, trunk lids, and tailgates, such as tailgates or locks, it is worth paying attention to:
- Vehicle model compatibility – every car model has specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you will find doors, trunk lids, and tailgates matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – ensure the elements are free from corrosion, cracks, and other damage.
- Finish and color – if you care about a perfect visual match, choose elements in the correct color or decide to paint them after purchase.
Selecting parts based on equipment and mounting points
The trunk lock, hinge, and seal are cooperating elements whose compatibility directly affects tightness and ease of closing. When selecting, it is worth checking whether the part was installed in a pre-facelift or facelift version, what type of wiring it has, and whether there is space for a camera, wiper, or additional trim. If you are completing a repair involving bumpers and mounting parts or exterior mirrors and parts, it is also good to compare the body line alignment and paint color.
Table – compatibility examples
| Vehicle model | Part type | Production range | Installation notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8L | Lower door trim | Check by version | Compatible only with 8L generation |
| Audi A3 8P | Door seal | Check by year | Different front/rear versions exist |
| Passat B6 | Door trim | Check by body type | Sedan and estate have different mounts |
| Renault Trafic | Tailgate handle | Check by version | Compare body type and equipment |
Why choose used doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
Car parts second-hand are a solution that allows for savings without compromising on quality. By choosing used doors, trunk lids, and tailgates, you gain:
- Lower costs – used components are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – by choosing used auto parts, you support recycling and reduce automotive waste.
- Wide selection – at Global Parts, you will find doors and lids for many car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
To ensure your vehicle's doors, trunk lids, and tailgates work smoothly and look aesthetic for a long time, remember a few rules:
- Regularly wash and maintain these elements to protect them from corrosion and damage.
- Check the condition of seals to avoid leaks and noise entering the vehicle interior.
- Replace damaged locks, hinges, and gas struts to ensure full functionality. At Global Parts, you will find suitable car parts that will restore your vehicle to full functionality.
Replacement procedure in practice
Replacing car doors involves several steps: removing the old element along with the hinges, transferring the electrical installation, installing the new panel, and adjusting the fitment. For trunk lids, gas springs are usually replaced as well to ensure smooth opening. After installation, it is worth checking the gaps between elements, the lock operation, and the seal setting around the entire perimeter to avoid stress and leaks.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates? | Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are body elements mounted in the side and rear sections of the vehicle. They usually consist of an outer skin, internal reinforcements, mounting points, a lock, hinges, and spaces for additional equipment. Their task is to close utility openings, protect the interior, and provide access to the cabin or cargo area. |
| What are doors, trunk lids, and tailgates used for? | Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are used to safely open and close the vehicle interior and separate the cabin and trunk from external conditions. They also affect tightness, acoustic comfort, and proper body panel alignment. A faulty lock, hinge, or seal can hinder daily vehicle use and cause problems with closing. |
| What is the construction and function of a door seal? | A door seal is a flexible element mounted on the perimeter of the door or door opening. It serves to limit the penetration of water, dust, and noise into the vehicle interior and improves the pressure of the closed door. Its profile, length, and mounting method vary depending on the car model, mounting side, and body version. |
| How to choose a door or lid for a specific car version? | It is best to compare the OEM number, mounting side, body type, and pre-facelift or facelift version. It is also worth checking for the presence of holes for trim, glass, wiper, electrical wiring, and lock. For complete parts, color and compatibility with equipment already installed in the car also matter. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of elements cooperating with doors and tailgates? | Typical symptoms include door sagging, harder closing, creaking when opening, leaks, and uneven gaps between body elements. In the trunk lid, a problem with maintaining the open position often appears, which usually indicates worn gas struts. It is also worth assessing the condition of the lock, latch, and hinges. |
| How to maintain doors, trunk lids, and tailgates after installation? | After installation, it is good to regularly clean the edges, water drains, and contact points of seals with the body. Hinges and locks should be periodically lubricated with a suitable agent, and the paint should be protected against moisture and dirt. Thanks to this, the elements maintain tightness, operate more smoothly, and retain proper fitment for longer. |
Summary: doors, trunk lids, and tailgates at the Global Parts automotive store
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are elements that combine aesthetics, functionality, and vehicle safety. The Global Parts offer includes used parts matched to many brands, including BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, and Mini. When selecting, it is worth verifying the OEM number, body version, equipment, and mounting points so that installation proceeds smoothly and without fitment issues. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.