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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | METELLI |
| MPN | 01-1227 |
| Length [mm] | 36.5 mm |
| Inner Diameter [mm] | 7.98 mm |
| Outer Diameter [mm] | 12.06 mm |
OE numbers (2)
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- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—056 103 419A
- VOLVO—1257613
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 056103419A. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
Sourced from METELLI, this valve guide (01-1227) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 36, Rubber mm, Material: Cast Iron, Inner Diameter [mm]: Ceramic, 98 mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: Zinc, 06 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VOLVO and 1 other makes models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 029 FX 31168 000, 056 103 419A, 10007, 1257613 and 5 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. METELLI 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.
Suitable cars
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Valve Guide METELLI 01-1227 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: 100 C1 Saloon (801, 803, 805, 807, 811, 813, F104), 100 C2 Avant (435, 436), 100 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434), 100 C3 Avant (445, 446), 100 C3 Saloon (443, 444), 100 C4 Avant (4A5), 100 C4 Saloon (4A2), 200 C2 Saloon (437, 438), 200 C3 Avant (447, 448), 200 C3 Saloon (447, 448) (+17 more); SEAT: ALHAMBRA (7V8, 7V9), CORDOBA (6K1, 6K2), CORDOBA Vario (6K5) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.6; 1.8; 2.0 E; 2.0; 2.1 5E; 2.1 Turbo quattro; 2.1 Turbo; 1.1; 1.3; 1.6 E; 1.6 TD; 1.9 TDI; 2.8; 1.6 i |
| Year of manufacture | 1968-2010 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 01-1227 |
| OE part numbers | 056 103 419A, 1257613 |
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METELLI 01-1227 Standard. Inner Diameter [mm]: 7,98 mm. Length [mm]: 36,5 mm. Material: 3. Outer Diameter [mm]: 12,06 mm
- 1x Valve Guide
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 Valve Guide compatible with my car?
This Valve Guide fits AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VOLVO, 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 METELLI Valve Guide have?
This METELLI Valve Guide has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 36,5 mm; Material: 3; Inner Diameter [mm]: 7,98 mm; Outer Diameter [mm]: 12,06 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Valve Guide replace?
This Valve Guide replaces OE part numbers: 056 103 419A, 1257613. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Valve Guide cost?
This METELLI Valve Guide is available for £6.99. Valve Guide prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. METELLI parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Valve Guide?
Regular inspection of your Valve Guide 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 Valve Guide?
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 Valve Guide fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 056 103 419A?
Yes, this METELLI Valve Guide is a direct replacement for OE part number 056 103 419A. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.