Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Roof Light Interior Lamp Switch Black 1K8947105

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Roof Light Interior Lamp Switch Black is an original component from the Interior lighting group, designed for installation in the front section of the vehicle's interior. The black housing blends harmoniously with the factory cockpit finish, ensuring a cohesive, subtle look and convenient illumination of the passenger area. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory functionality and aesthetics of their Volkswagen interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K8947105
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K8947105
• Substitutable numbers: 1K8947105, 1K8 947 105, 1K8947106C, 1K8 947 106 C
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Dome Light Assembly
• Color: Black
• Category: Interior Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented roof light is a component mounted in the front part of the cabin, in the central area of the headliner. It is responsible for convenient illumination of the driver and passenger area, making it easier to use the interior after dark, read documents, and operate vehicle equipment. Using an original Volkswagen component ensures proper fitment to the headliner and correct operation within the car's electrical system.

Design and interior fitment

The black color of the housing has been selected for modern, dark interior arrangements typical of the Volkswagen Golf Mk6. The neutral, technical look of the lamp does not distract from other cockpit elements while providing an aesthetic finish to the ceiling area. Thanks to the factory design, the proper lines and shapes are maintained, which translates into a solid fit with the headliner and the absence of unwanted gaps or looseness.

Benefits of using original interior lighting

Using an original roof light in a Volkswagen brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining factory interior lighting functionality without the need for wiring modifications,
• consistent appearance with other interior trim elements,
• secure mounting in the manufacturer's designated installation points,
• properly calibrated light distribution in the front part of the cabin.

With this component, you can orderly restore the full functionality of the interior lighting after damage or wear of the previous lamp, while preserving the original character of the Volkswagen interior.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered roof light comes from disassembly, which means it is a used component. This type of part is a sensible choice for drivers who want to maintain factory solutions in their car while optimizing repair costs. A used original element usually retains proper fit and compatibility, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of operational issues.

If you are considering different repair strategies and want to better understand when it is worth choosing a part from disassembly, the article on our blog may be helpful: refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs. You will find practical tips on selecting components based on real market examples there.

Lighting, safety, and driving comfort

Functional interior lighting is important not only for comfort but also for safety – it facilitates the operation of switches, documents, and vehicle equipment in low external light conditions. A properly working roof light supports the ergonomics of using the car, especially during night trips or stops. If you want to deepen your knowledge about the role of lighting in a car, it is worth checking out the guide: See more and better – a complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights, where the impact of lighting on driving safety is discussed more broadly.

Expanding interior lighting upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior lighting zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional ceiling lights, trunk lighting modules, or footwell lighting, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Interior lighting category.