The VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Right Rear Bumper Reflector is an original part from the Reflective Lights category, designed for installation in the rear right section of the bumper. This practical solution enhances vehicle visibility, thereby increasing safety during night driving and in adverse weather conditions.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 1K8945106C
- Mark: Volkswagen
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 1K8945106C
- Substitutable numbers: 1K8945106C, 1K8 945 106 C
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
- Category: Reflectors
Purpose and Function of the Reflector
The rear bumper reflector in the Scirocco Mk3 model is responsible for passively increasing the vehicle's rear visibility, especially when illuminated by other vehicles. A correctly selected and installed part:
- improves the outline visibility of the car after dark,
- supports the function of the rear combination lamps,
- meets homologation requirements for passive lighting,
- contributes to the aesthetic finish of the rear bumper.
The component is structurally adapted to the third-generation Scirocco body, which facilitates installation and ensures proper seating in the bumper.
Construction and Bumper Fitment
The reflector has been designed as a part that works with the factory bumper, featuring a precisely shaped surface and mounting points. Thanks to this:
- the cohesive line of the rear bodywork is maintained,
- the part does not protrude from the bumper surface,
- the risk of looseness and unwanted vibrations during driving is reduced.
Its placement on the vehicle is rear – right side, which clearly indicates where in the bumper it should be installed. Correct positioning is crucial for maintaining symmetry with the left side and for the proper functioning of the entire reflector system.
Product Characteristics and Condition
The offered reflector belongs to the group of original Volkswagen parts, meaning it complies with the vehicle manufacturer's factory standards. The product comes from the secondary market (used condition), making it a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the vehicle's original specifications.
Choosing a used OEM reflector is particularly beneficial when you want to:
- maintain the factory appearance of the rear bumper,
- avoid problems with aftermarket part fitment,
- preserve optical consistency with other lighting elements.
Benefits of Using an Original Reflector
Using the correct reflector in the rear right section of the Scirocco Mk3 bumper translates into several practical benefits:
- Passive Safety – improved vehicle visibility for drivers approaching from behind.
- Technical Compatibility with Bodywork – a part designed for a specific model and generation.
- Aesthetics – maintaining the original bumper line and consistency with the left reflector.
- Easier Installation – factory mounting points and shape tailored to the bumper.
This makes the reflector a good choice for both post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or damaged passive lighting components.
Volkswagen Reflective Lights – Selecting the Right Parts
If you are looking for other Volkswagen reflective lights for your car, check out the dedicated category in our store: Volkswagen reflective lights. There you will find a wide selection of parts tailored to various models of this brand, which will help you complete your set of reflectors and maintain the vehicle's optical consistency.
For drivers interested in a broader approach to purchasing used components, including for other brands, we recommend the guide article: Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way to style and save. This is a practical source of knowledge on how to wisely choose parts from the secondary market, combining quality with cost control.
