Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Seat Headrest Rear Left Right N/O/S Cloth Black Red Stitch

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Seat Headrest Rear Left Right N/O/S Cloth Black Red Stitch is an original interior equipment component designed for installation on the rear bench of this popular Volkswagen model. This headrest provides the driver and rear passengers with stable head support, improving comfort and safety during daily vehicle use. The black fabric finish allows for an aesthetic match with the factory interior upholstery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5K0885901
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5K0885901
• Substitutable numbers: 5K0885901, 5K0 885 901
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented headrest is designed for installation on the rear bench of the Volkswagen Golf Mk6, with the possibility of mounting it on either the left or right side. Its placement in the rear part of the cabin allows for restoring the completeness of the seat equipment when the original part has been damaged, worn out, or lost. Thanks to its factory design, the headrest works with the standard seat guides, which facilitates height adjustment and fitting to the passenger's height.

Construction and functional properties

The headrest is made with a black fabric cover, characteristic of the Volkswagen Golf Mk6 interior. The fabric provides a pleasant-to-touch, visually neutral look that blends well with most upholstery configurations in this model. The internal structure has been designed to provide adequate stiffness while ensuring comfortable head support during driving, without excessive sinking.

The metal guide pins (invisible during normal use) work with the factory sockets in the seat backrest, allowing for smooth insertion and removal of the headrest. This enables quick height adjustment and removal for service needs or when folding the backrest.

Benefits of using an original headrest

Using an original headrest from the Volkswagen Golf Mk6 allows you to maintain stylistic consistency of the interior and compliance with factory safety standards. A part from the same model line guarantees:

• proper fit to the shape of the rear seat backrest,
• compatibility with standard guides and the adjustment mechanism,
• uniform color of the black upholstery,
• easy installation without structural modifications.

For users who want to keep the car interior in a condition close to factory-new, choosing an original headrest is a more predictable solution than random replacements. The part also allows for optimizing repair costs or completing missing equipment while maintaining functionality consistent with the manufacturer's design.

Application in service and interior restoration

This headrest will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged part and during comprehensive restoration of the rear passenger cabin. It can be used in situations where:

• the original headrest has been mechanically damaged or deformed,
• one of the headrests is missing after previous interior modifications,
• it is necessary to complete the equipment after purchasing a car with an incomplete rear bench.

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry and dimensions, installation is intuitive, without the need to interfere with the seat structure. This is a practical solution for workshops, dealerships, and individual users who expect a secure fit and a predictable final result.

Other Volkswagen seat equipment elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional headrests, mounting elements, or supplementary upholstery components, check the available parts in the Other Volkswagen seat parts category.

How to buy used Volkswagen parts wisely

When choosing a used headrest for the Volkswagen Golf Mk6, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific equipment version and the general visual condition of the upholstery to best match it with the rest of the interior. For drivers who want to plan their car service more broadly while controlling their budget, a guide describing how to effectively use the market for used and replacement parts will be helpful. You can find more practical tips in the article Repairing a Volkswagen on a budget? Discover how to save on original car parts.