VW Volkswagen Caddy MK3 Hinge Rear Left N/S Door Hinge Reflex Silver 2K0827151C

VW Volkswagen Caddy MK3 Hinge Rear Left N/S Door Hinge Reflex Silver is an original Volkswagen body component designed for the rear left side of the vehicle. It ensures stable door movement, correct door suspension geometry, and secure closing, which translates into comfort during daily use. Finished in the factory Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W color, it allows for a consistent body appearance without the need for additional painting in a different shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2K0827151C
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2K0827151C
• Substitutable numbers: 2K0827151C, 2K0 827 151 C
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and function of the hinge

The presented hinge is a component of the rear left door mounting system in the third-generation VW Caddy. It is responsible for:

• stable door guidance on the vertical and horizontal axis,
• maintaining the correct gap between the door and the body,
• proper operation of the lock and seals during opening and closing.

Thanks to its factory design tailored to the specific model, the hinge works with the original mounting points on the body and the door panel, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional adjustments.

Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W color and body aesthetics

The Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W finish allows for visual consistency with the factory body paint in this shade. This is particularly important for visible parts of the hinge when the door is open – the component does not contrast with the bodywork, which improves the overall aesthetics of the vehicle.

Choosing a hinge in the correct color also limits the scope of paint work after installation, which shortens repair time and reduces the risk of shade differences between elements.

Installation and operational characteristics

The rear left door hinge for the VW Caddy MK3 is designed as a body part that works with factory mounting points. In practice, this means:

• maintaining the original door opening geometry,
• the ability to precisely adjust the position of the door relative to the body,
• compatibility with factory locks, gas struts, and other components in this area.

Such a solution facilitates service, as well as subsequent adjustment activities after any bodywork repairs.

Used condition and benefits of choosing OEM parts

The item comes from dismantling, which means it is an original Volkswagen part with preserved factory construction and performance parameters. Compared to cheap replacements, the original hinge ensures better fitment to the body and predictable behavior in the long term.

Choosing a used OEM component is also an environmentally friendly solution. If you want to better understand how reusing original parts affects the reduction of emissions and raw material consumption, read the article: Sustainable automotive: How purchasing original used parts reduces carbon footprint and protects the environment?

Complementary Volkswagen body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area and the rear part of the body in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional hinges, door locks, or tailgate gas struts, check the available parts in the category Gas struts, locks, hinges, and other Volkswagen parts.