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MPN18-212401
OE refs4
SKU4653-18-212401
GTIN / EAN0700736379066

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SpecificationValue
BrandMultiparts
MPN18-212401
CategoryCV shaft
Length [mm]630 mm
Transmission-sided joint diameter [mm]108 mm

OE/OEM numbers (4)

Search by this OE number to find compatible parts

Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 3BD407272. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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About this product

Multiparts CV shaft (18-212401) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Number of Teeth: 45, Length [mm]: 630 mm, External Toothing wheel side: 33, Transmission-sided joint diameter [mm]: 108 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with AUDI, 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: 1004980696, 1143104009, 12343, 160262/45 and 51 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. Multiparts 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

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CV shaft Multiparts 18-212401compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: A4 B5 (8D2), A4 B5 Avant (8D5); SKODA: SUPERB I (3U4); VW: PASSAT B5 (3B2), PASSAT B5.5 (3B3), PASSAT B5.5 Variant (3B6), PASSAT B5 Variant (3B5)
Engines1.8; 2.0; 1.8 T 20V
Year of manufacture1994-2008
Manufacturer article number (MPN)18-212401
OE part numbers3BD407272, 8D0 407 272 AQ, 8D0 407 452 AV, 8D0 407 452 AX
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Description and what's included

Multiparts 18-212401 CV shaft. External Toothing wheel side: 33. Length [mm]: 630 mm. Number of Teeth: 45. Transmission-sided joint diameter [mm]: 108 mm

What's included:
  • 1x CV shaft
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • 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 CV shaft compatible with my car?

This CV shaft fits AUDI, 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 Multiparts CV shaft have?

This Multiparts CV shaft has the following specifications: Number of Teeth: 45; Length [mm]: 630 mm; External Toothing wheel side: 33; Transmission-sided joint diameter [mm]: 108 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this CV shaft replace?

This CV shaft replaces OE part numbers: 3BD407272, 8D0 407 272 AQ, 8D0 407 452 AV, 8D0 407 452 AX. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a CV shaft cost?

CV shaft prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this Multiparts CV shaft. All parts come with our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my CV shaft?

Regular inspection of your CV shaft 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 CV shaft?

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 CV shaft fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 3BD407272?

Yes, this Multiparts CV shaft is a direct replacement for OE part number 3BD407272. 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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