Bodywork, mounts and accessories
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bodywork, mounting hardware, and other accessories for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each part we offer undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 5H0972691C
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Door Lock Bowden Cable Rear Left N/S 5H0972691C
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3B0837207-PRIM
Volkswagen Golf 1K Door Handle Grab Front Right O/S Primed 3B0837207
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G0823709A
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Front Hood Boot Side Seal Gasket Left Right N/O/S 5G0823709A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L6823301A-ATG
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Atacama Grey - R7P 7L6823301A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K4837480B
Volkswagen Golf 6 Seal Front Inner Window Aperture Right O/S Gasket 5K4837480B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K8837715B
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Front Door Seal Outer Strip Left N/S 1K8837715B
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K6839477A
Window Weatherstrip Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Rear Left N/S Window Strip Seal
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L6823302A-ATG
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S 7L6823302A Atacama Grey - R7P
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K4837902A
Volkswagen Golf 5 5D Front Door Finisher Window Pillar Trim Right O/S 5K4837902A
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2GA839249B
VW T-ROC A11 Rear Door Striker Limiter Stopper Left Right N/O/S 2GA839249B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L6853663F
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Front Bumper Fog Light Cover Trim Left N/S 7L6853663F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6R3837480A
Volkswagen Polo 6R Door Seal Front Right O/S Sealing Gasket Rubber 6R3837480A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3B0959781C
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Tail Gate Rear Lock Solenoid Actuator Mechanism 3B0959781C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7E0955987
Volkswagen Transporter T6 Windscreen Washer Jet Spray Nozzle Left N/S 7E0955987
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7P6837902B
VW Touareg 7P Front Trim B Column Pillar Cover Outer Panel Right O/S 7P6837902B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1T0035577P
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Aerial Antenna Amplifier Unit Module 1T0035577P
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1T0839889
VW Touran 1T Finisher Window Pillar Trim Cover Rear Door Left N/S 1T0839889
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K6955651
Volkswagen Golf 1K Touran 1T Sharan Audi A3 8P Windscreen Washer Pump 1K6955651
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5H4839901B
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Pillar Trim Moulding Cover Trim Rear Left N/S 5H4839901B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0951182H
Volkswagen VW Golf MK 6 Horn Signal Fanfare Siren 1K0951182H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K0853675P
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 5K Tailgate Boot Badge Inscription TDI Chrome 5K0853675P
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5NA845025A
Volkswagen Tiguan Mk2 AX1 Door Window Glass Rear Left N/S 5NA845025A
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G0837205N-PWH
VW Volkswagen T-ROC A11 Front Outer Handle Left N/S Pure White - C9A 5G0837205N
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G4839249A
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Door Check Strap Stopper Rear Left Right N/O/S 5G4839249A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K6821136
Volkswagen Golf Gti 1K Fender Brace Support Bracket Front Right O/S 1K6821136
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1T0955985
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Front Windscreen Washer Jet Nozzle Spray Set 1T0955985
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7P0837249B
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Front Door Check Strap Stopper Left Right N/O/S 7P0837249B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7E0907437
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Sliding Door Contact Sensor Left N/S 7E0907437
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5N0837205M-UGR
VW Polo 6R Front Door Handle Right O/S 5N0837205M United Grey Metallic - A7T
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K6807863
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Rear Bumper Bracket Mount Holder Support 5K6807863
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K8853630B-1
Volkswagen VW Scirocco Mk3 Emblem Logo Rear Boot Badge Tailgate 1K8853630B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6R0810773D
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R 1.2 TSI Fuel Tank Flap Actuator Solenoid Motor 6R0810773D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K4839016R
Volkswagen Golf 7 Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Latch Rear Right O/S 5K4839016R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L5955984A
VW Transporter T5 Windscreen Washer Jet Nozzle Set Left Right N/O/S 7L5955984A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G6827550C
Volkswagen GOLF 5G Tailgate Boot Strut Gas Strut Right Left N/O/S 5G6827550C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5NA839901B
Volkswagen Tiguan AX1 Rear Door B Pillar Column Trim Strip Left N/S 5NA839901B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1T0837889
VW Touran 1T Finisher Window Pillar Trim Cover Front Door Left N/S 1T0837889
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7P6821151A
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Front Fender Bracket Holder Left N/S 7P6821151A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K6807305
VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Rear Bumper Carrier Mounting Support Bar 1K6807305
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5NA839479
Volkswagen VW Tiguan AX1 Door Window Aperture Seal Inner Rear Left N/S 5NA839479
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5H4839480
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Rear Right Glass Window Weatherstrip Seal 5H4839480
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K8867191A
Volkswagen Scirocco III Boot Trunk Tray Bracket Holder Left N/S 1K8867191A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5NA839477
Volkswagen VW Tiguan AX1 Door Window Seal Strip Outer Rear Left N/S 5NA839477
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K8867192A
Volkswagen Scirocco III Boot Trunk Tray Bracket Holder Right O/S 1K8867192A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5N0839167B-UGR
VW Polo Mk5 Passenger Door Grab Handle End Cap United Grey Metallic - A7T
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5NA845213L
Volkswagen Tiguan AX1 Rear Door Quarter Window Glass Left N/S 5NA845213L
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G6839478D
Volkswagen Golf 5G Rear Door Window Trim Outer Strip Right O/S 5G6839478D
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7P6837901B
VW Touareg 7P Front Door Trim B Column Pillar Cover Panel Left N/S 7P6837901B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1Y0867338E
Volkswagen VW New Beetle Door Gasket Seal Edge Front Right O/S 1Y0867338E
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6Q0823302B
VW Volkswagen Polo 4 9N Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S 6Q0823302B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6R4837879-UGR
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 Driver's Door Grab Handle End Cap United Grey Metallic - A7T
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L6823707B
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Hood Seal Engine Cover Rubber Gasket 7L6823707B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5N0035570A
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Antenna Interference Filter Amplifier 5N0035570A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1J0827566L
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Tailgate Boot Trunk Rear Release Switch Handle 1J0827566F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. N1WB-E22400-C
VW Amarok Mk2 Exterior Door Handle Keyless Front Passenger Side N1WB-E22400-C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L0601347A
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Spare Wheel Mount Holder Securing Cap Bolt 7L0601347A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L0867367E
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Door Frame Edge Seal Rear Left Right N/O/S Gasket 7L0867367E
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K6845026D
Volkswagen Golf 6 Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Door Tinted 65% 5K6845026D
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6C6807394B
Volkswagen Polo 6R Bumper Bracket Rear Right O/S Carrier Holder 6C6807394B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K6845214F
Volkswagen Golf 6 Quarter Window Rear Right O/S Triangle Glass Tinted 5K6845214F
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L6823359B
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Front Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Left Right N/O/S 7L6823359B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0959591
Volkswagen GOLF MK6 Passat Seat Leon Sunroof Sliding Motor 1K0959591
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K8823186D
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Bonnet Upper Release Catch Lock Latch 1K8823186D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K5955651
Volkswagen Caddy Transporter Passat Audi A3 Windscreen Washer Pump A0008605826
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6R6827550A
Volkswagen Polo 6R Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Tension Spring Gas Strut 6R6827550C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G0853688BG
VW Golf Mk7 5G Fender Emblem R Line Logo Badge Front Right O/S 5G0853688E
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G0837205N-URG
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Door Handle Front Rear Left N/S Urano Grey - I7F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K8867338
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Front Door Inner Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 1K8867338
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2E3853687
VW Volkswagen Crafter 2E Tailgate Emblem Lettering Rear Trunk Badge 2E3853687
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2K0810971E
Volkswagen Caddy 2K Wheel Arch Liner Splash Guard Rear Left N/S 2K0810971E
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7P6845026C
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Rear Side Window Glass Green Right O/S AS3 7P6845026C
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3C9827645
Volkswagen VW Golf MK5 Tailgate Boot Lock Rear Mechanism 3C9827645
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K6845212L
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1K Rear Window Guide Frame Seal Rubber Left N/S 1K6845212L
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K6845215
Window Weatherstrip Volkswagen VW Golf V Rear Left N/S Window Strip Sealing
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G3837902
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 3 Door Column B Pillar Cover Trim Front Right O/S 5G3837902C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1J0500041NF
Rear Subframe Volkswagen New Beetle Cradle Axle Beam Mounting Suspension Carrier
€265.95
Free delivery: Mar 26 – Apr 1
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2K0827091H-NAT
VW Caddy 2K Maxi Rear Door Left N/S Tailgate Door Natural Grey Metallic - H7W
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 26 – Apr 1
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1T0860021A
Volkswagen VW Touran Roof Racks Left Right Roof Railing Moulding Set Chrome
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G0962126A
VW Golf Mk7 Front Central Lock System Button Switch Driver's Side 5G0962126A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G4837478D
Volkswagen Golf 5G Front Door Window Trim Outer Strip Right O/S 5G4837478D
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2K0827092G-NAT
VW Caddy 2K Maxi Rear Door Right O/S Tailgate Door Natural Grey Metallic - H7W
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 26 – Apr 1
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 510837249
Volkswagen Golf SV Front Door Limiter Check Catch Left Right N/O/S 510837249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0711789H
Volkswagen Golf 1K Gear Shifter Linkage Mounting Bracket Holder 1K0711789H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3B0853675AN
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Emblem Badge TDI Trunk Boot Tail Gate 3B0853675AN
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0819466B
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Scirocco Mk3 Body Ventilation Grille Right O/S 1K0819466B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5TA839016D
Door Lock VW Golf Mk7 Polo Mk6 Rear Mechanism Actuator Right O/S 5TA839016D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K8853675K
Volkswagen Golf R 5G Front Rear Emblem Badge Inscription R Logo 1K8853675K
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0807184
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Front Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Right O/S 1K0807184
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G4837432K
Volkswagen VW Golf 7 Window Seal Front Door Right O/S Gasket Sealing 5G4837432K
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K6845025D
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Door Window Glass Rear Left N/S Tinted 65% 5K6845025D
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2HJ071810
Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Twin Cab Hardtop Folding Window Gas Strut Pair 2HJ071810
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K4837478C
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Front Door Window Weatherstrip Seal Right O/S 5K4837478C
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L0839886B
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Exterior Door Handle Mounting Rear Right O/S 7L0839886A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K6807375
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Rear Bumper Mounting Bracket Guide Left N/S 1K6807393
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5NA839431F
VW Volkswagen Tiguan AX1 Door Window Aperture Seal Rear Left N/S 5NA839431F
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K6821135-RES
VW Golf Mk5 Wing Bracket Support Front Left N/S Reflex Silver - A7W 1K6821135
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5C6853630F
Volkswagen Jetta A6 Rear Lid Boot Emblem Logo Chrome Black 5C6853630F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K6839479B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Front Inner Window Aperture Seal Left N/S 5K6839479B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 510837811L
Volkswagen Golf SV Door Exterior Handle Carrier Front Rear Left N/S 510837811L
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Comprehensive body and mounting equipment
Fenders, bumpers, brackets and other body parts in one place
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also key components that ensure driving safety and comfort. From fenders and bumpers to mirrors and visors, each element plays a role, protecting the vehicle from damage and enhancing its functionality. At the Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide range of used car parts for bodywork, mounts and accessories, perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.
Car body functions
The body is the basic structure of the vehicle, upon which all other components are mounted – from the drivetrain to the interior. In practice, the body serves as the "skeleton" of the car, responsible for both safety (absorbing energy during a collision) and aesthetic appeal. In the case of models like the BMW E60, an aluminum body reduced vehicle weight by as much as 50–70 kg compared to a steel body, translating into improved driving dynamics and lower fuel consumption.
What elements are included in the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories is a broad category that encompasses a variety of parts that impact the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. Some of the most important include:
- Spoilers and wings – They improve the vehicle’s aerodynamics, stability at higher speeds and give it a sporty look.
- Car antennas – They are responsible for receiving radio signals, as well as the operation of GPS and GSM systems in modern vehicles.
- Emblems and decorations – Details that emphasize the make, model and unique character of the vehicle.
- Grills and radiator grilles – They perform a protective and aesthetic function, improving air flow to the radiator.
- Locks and bolts – They are responsible for the proper closing of the doors, trunk lid and hood, increasing the vehicle’s safety.
- Door sill trims – They protect the sills against mechanical damage and give the car a stylish look.
- Protective and decorative strips – They protect the bodywork against damage and also emphasize the body lines.
- Parts for front and rear glass and windows – These include window lift mechanisms, seals and other elements that improve the functionality of car windows.
- Half covers and covers – Body protection against dirt, scratches and weather conditions.
- License plates and frames – They hold the license plate in place and protect it from damage.
- Bumpers and parts – They are responsible for protecting the bodywork during a collision and also influence the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Doors, trunk lids and tailgates – Body elements that provide easy access to the vehicle interior and trunk.
- Longitudinal parts of the body frame and brackets – They strengthen the vehicle structure and increase its rigidity.
- Safety devices and mud flaps – Bodywork protection against dirt and vehicle interior protection systems.
- Masks and parts – They are responsible for engine protection and access to the engine compartment.
- Horns – Warning elements ensuring road safety.
- Exterior mirrors and parts – They provide visibility and improve maneuver safety.
- Handles, mounts and mounting parts – Fasteners that hold the bodywork and accessories in place.
- Fenders, wheel arches and fuel filler caps – They protect the bodywork against dirt, water and mechanical damage.
- Sunroofs, convertible, panoramic and standard roofs – They improve cabin ventilation and give the vehicle an exclusive character.
- Spare wheel holders and covers – Protection and convenient attachment of the spare wheel.
- Pickup Truck Beds and Parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the cargo space in pickup trucks. Each of these elements must be made of materials resistant to external factors such as moisture, UV radiation and changing temperatures.
Body parts compatibility
When selecting body parts, compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year is crucial. For example, the body of the Audi A6 C6 (produced from 2004 to 2011) differs in dimensions and mounting points from its predecessor, the A6 C5, meaning parts are not interchangeable between generations. In the case of the BMW 5 Series E60 (2003 to 2010), body parts varied even within the 2007 facelift. Therefore, compatibility should always be based on the vehicle's VIN, which allows you to verify the exact body version.
Why is it worth taking care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged or worn body parts, mounts, and accessories is key to maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. Neglected parts can lead to:
- Bodywork corrosion, which can reduce the durability of the vehicle.
- Damage to other components, e.g. mechanical, due to lack of protection.
- Decrease in the aesthetic and market value of the car. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which provide excellent quality at an affordable price.
Advantages of aluminum and steel bodywork – a comparison
| Body type | Advantages | Defects | Examples of models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | lighter (up to 30% lighter than steel), corrosion-resistant, improves performance | more expensive to produce and repair | BMW E60, Audi A8 |
| Steel | cheaper, easier to repair and weld, durable | heavier, more susceptible to corrosion | Audi A6 C6, VW Passat B6 |
How to choose the right body parts, mounts and accessories?
When choosing body parts, mounts and accessories such as bumpers, fenders or mirrors, it is worth paying attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find body parts, mounts, and accessories perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and many more.
- Technical condition – Check that parts are free from cracks, scratches, corrosion or other damage.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as aluminum, steel or high-quality plastics.
Step-by-step parts selection procedure
- Check the VIN number – this is the basic identifier that allows you to match the bodywork and accessories.
- Verify the year of production and model version (e.g. before and after facelift).
- Specify the body material – e.g. the BMW E60 body can be available in aluminum and steel versions depending on the component.
- Compare the dimensional parameters and mounting points in the manufacturer's catalog.
- Choose a part with a compatibility guarantee offered by the seller.
Why choose used body parts, mounts and accessories?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to combine savings with quality. By choosing used fenders or mounts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, and their quality remains high.
- Ecology – By choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- A wide range – At Global Parts you will find parts for the most popular car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
To keep your vehicle's bodywork, mounts and accessories looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash and maintain the bodywork regularly to prevent dirt and salt build-up that can cause corrosion.
- Check the condition of bumpers, fenders and mounts to ensure there is no mechanical damage.
- Replace damaged accessories such as mirrors or protective strips to ensure the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to restore your vehicle to its perfect appearance and full functionality.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about bodywork and mounting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the car body responsible for? | The bodywork is the structure of the vehicle's body, constituting its skeleton and responsible for safety, aerodynamics and aesthetics. |
| What does aluminum body mean? | This body is made of aluminum instead of steel. It offers reduced weight, better corrosion resistance, and improved driving dynamics. |
| What is a VIN and why is it important when selecting body parts? | VIN is a unique vehicle identification number that allows body parts and mountings to be matched exactly to the car version. |
| Is the body of the BMW E60 different from the Audi A6 C6? | Yes, these are designs from different manufacturers, differing in materials, dimensions, and mounting arrangements. The Audi A6 C6's body is primarily made of steel, while the BMW E60 uses aluminum components. |
| What body parts are most frequently damaged? | The most vulnerable parts include bumpers, fenders, side mirrors and hoods. |
| Is it worth buying used body parts? | Yes, because they are cheaper and, when selected correctly (according to the VIN and model), they ensure full compatibility and functionality. |
| How do I check the compatibility of a fender or bumper with my car? | It is best to use the VIN number and the manufacturer's catalog, and compare the mounting points and dimensions of the parts. |
Summary: Bodywork, Mounts and Accessories at Global Parts
The body, mounts, and accessories are the elements that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics of a vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .