Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Centre Console Armrest Tray Imitation Leather Black Red

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Centre Console Armrest Tray Imitation Leather Black Red is an original interior component from the Centre and roof consoles group, designed specifically with driver and passenger ergonomics in mind. The black, aesthetic imitation leather surface blends harmoniously with the factory cabin finish, and the OEM construction ensures a proper fit for the centre tunnel. It is a practical solution that improves driving comfort and the functionality of the space between the seats.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5G0864207D-1
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5G0864207D
• Substitutable numbers: 5G0864207D, 5G0 864 207 D
• Color: Black
• Category: Centre & Overhead Consoles

Purpose and fitment for Volkswagen Golf 7

The presented armrest is a component intended for installation in the centre tunnel of a Volkswagen Golf 7, within the centre console area. The design is based on the manufacturer's factory project, ensuring that the correct mounting points and geometry are maintained to match the stock interior. Installation is carried out in the location provided by the vehicle manufacturer, without the need for any modifications to the body structure.

Construction, material, and colour scheme

The armrest is made of durable structural plastics, and its outer part is covered with imitation leather in black. This configuration ensures:

• a visually consistent look with the factory upholstery and dashboard,
• adequate resistance to daily use in a high-contact area,
• ease of cleaning – the imitation leather surface reacts well to standard interior care products.

The colour and texture of the material have been selected so that the armrest does not stand out from the other elements of the centre console, maintaining a cohesive, orderly cabin appearance.

Functionality in the centre console area

The centre console armrest serves several important functional purposes in daily vehicle operation:

• it provides stable support for the driver's forearm, which improves comfort during longer drives,
• it organizes the space in the centre tunnel, facilitating access to the controls in this area,
• it supports an ergonomic hand position when operating the gear lever and console controls.

Thanks to the factory geometry and appropriately selected height, the armrest improves the driving position, which translates into more stable vehicle handling and reduced driver fatigue.

Characteristics of the used product

The item comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used part that retains the functionality intended by the manufacturer. This type of component is a good choice when it is necessary to replace a damaged or heavily worn armrest, and the priority is to maintain the original construction and fitment to the interior. Choosing parts from the secondary market allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the cabin at a reasonable cost.

Why choose this armrest

In summary, the Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Centre Console Armrest Tray Imitation Leather Black Red is a solution that:

• maintains factory ergonomics and the layout of elements in the centre tunnel,
• provides comfortable support for the driver's and front passenger's arm,
• integrates well with most interior configurations thanks to the black imitation leather,
• allows you to restore the cabin's aesthetics after the original element has been damaged.

It is a practical choice for users who expect to maintain the original character of the Volkswagen interior while simultaneously increasing convenience in daily operation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre interior area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as tunnel housings, control panels, or additional modules in this area, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Centre and roof consoles category.

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