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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | CORTECO |
| MPN | 027496h |
OE numbers (3)
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- FORD—1 069 525
- AUDI / VAG—3A0253115
- FORD—97VW 9451AA
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 97VW9451AA. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
CORTECO Gasket Exhaust Pipe (027496H) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Compatible with AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 00841500, 1 069 525, 182.960, 3A0253115 and 4 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. CORTECO is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
About CORTECO
Corteco, part of the Freudenberg Group founded in 1849 in Weinheim, Germany, is a specialist manufacturer of sealing and vibration control components. Corteco specialises in oil seals, gaskets, engine mounts, transmission mounts, and shaft seals for all vehicle systems. As an OE supplier through Freudenberg's partnerships with major car manufacturers, Corteco components maintain the same quality standards as original parts. With Freudenberg's 170+ years of materials science expertise, Corteco delivers precision-engineered sealing and damping solutions trusted in millions of vehicles worldwide.
Suitable cars
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Gasket Exhaust Pipe CORTECO 027496H — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A3 (8L1), A4 B5 (8D2), A4 B5 Avant (8D5), A4 B6 (8E2), A4 B6 Avant (8E5), A4 B7 (8EC), A4 B7 Avant (8ED), A6 C5 (4B2, 4B4), A6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6); SEAT: ALHAMBRA (7V8, 7V9), CORDOBA (6L2), IBIZA III (6L1), LEON (1M1), TOLEDO II (1M2); SKODA: FABIA I (6Y2), FABIA I Combi (6Y5), FABIA II (542), FABIA II Combi (545), FABIA I Saloon (6Y3), OCTAVIA I (1U2), OCTAVIA I Combi (1U5), ROOMSTER (5J7), SUPERB I (3U4); VW: BORA I (1J2), BORA Variant (1J6), GOLF IV (1J1), GOLF IV Variant (1J5), NEW BEETLE (9C1, 1C1), NEW BEETLE Convertible (1Y7), PASSAT B5 (3B2) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.9 TDI |
| Year of manufacture | 1994-2015 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 027496H |
| OE part numbers | 1 069 525, 3A0253115, 97VW 9451AA |
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CORTECO 027496h . 027496H
- 1x Gasket Exhaust Pipe
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Gasket Exhaust Pipe compatible with my car?
This Gasket Exhaust Pipe fits AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this CORTECO Gasket Exhaust Pipe have?
The package includes the Gasket Exhaust Pipe as described in the specifications above. Check the "What's included" section for a full list of components. If mounting hardware or accessories are required, they will be listed separately.
What OE part numbers does this Gasket Exhaust Pipe replace?
This Gasket Exhaust Pipe replaces OE part numbers: 1 069 525, 3A0253115, 97VW 9451AA. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Gasket Exhaust Pipe cost?
This CORTECO Gasket Exhaust Pipe is available for £3.99. Gasket Exhaust Pipe prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. CORTECO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Gasket Exhaust Pipe?
Regular inspection of your Gasket Exhaust Pipe is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Gasket Exhaust Pipe?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Gasket Exhaust Pipe fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1 069 525?
Yes, this CORTECO Gasket Exhaust Pipe is a direct replacement for OE part number 1 069 525. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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