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A-1238GEAN 4031185162760

Shock Absorber OPTIMAL A-1238G

Shock Absorber OPTIMAL A-1238G. Fitting position: Rear Axle. Fits 25 car models (AUDI, SEAT, SKODA +1). Replaces 52 OE numbers.

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Specification. From the manufacturer's data.

Brand
OPTIMAL
Fitting Position
Rear Axle
Piston Rod Diameter [mm]
12.5 mm
Article number of recommended accessories
AK-735410
Suspension Strut Outer Diameter [mm]
39 mm
Category
Shock Absorber
MPN
A-1238G
SKU
0129-A-1238G
GTIN / EAN
4031185162760
What's included
1x Shock Absorber

OE numbers. The originals this part replaces.

Numbers the vehicle makers and other brands use for this part. Only a confirmed OE number links to its own page; other brands' equivalents are under “Equivalent products”.

Show all 52 OE numbers

Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 6C0513025AT. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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Equivalent products. They fit in the same place.

41 available · 148 numbers In stock from £18.99 to £76.99.

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Numbers other makers give for this part. They are aftermarket numbers, not the vehicle maker's OE numbers; a linked number is one we sell.

Compatible cars. AUDI, SEAT, SKODA +1, 25 models.

Matched from the manufacturer's data.

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Models OPTIMAL A-1238G fits
ModelEnginesYears
AUDI3 models
AUDI A1 (8X1, 8XK)1.0 TFSI, 1.2 TFSI, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TFSI, 1.4 TSI, 1.6 TDI, 1.8 TFSI, 2.0 TDI2010–2019
AUDI A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF)1.0 TFSI, 1.2 TFSI, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TFSI, 1.4 TSI, 1.6 TDI, 1.8 TFSI, 2.0 TDI2011–2019
AUDI A2 (8Z0)1.4, 1.4 TDI, 1.6 FSI2000–2005
SEAT6 models
SEAT CORDOBA (6L2)1.2, 1.2 12V, 1.4 16V, 1.4 TDI, 1.6, 1.6 16V, 1.9 SDI, 1.9 TDI, 2.02002–2009
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1)1.2, 1.2 12V, 1.4 16V, 1.4 TDI, 1.6, 1.6 16V, 1.8 T Cupra R, 1.8 T FR, 1.9 SDI, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI Cupra R, 2.02002–2009
SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1)1.0, 1.0 TSI, 1.2, 1.2 LPG, 1.2 TDI, 1.2 TSI, 1.4, 1.4 LPG, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TSI, 1.6, 1.6 LPG, 1.6 TDI, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.0 TDI2008–2017
SEAT3 more models
Models OPTIMAL A-1238G fits
ModelEnginesYears
SEAT IBIZA IV Hatchback Van (6J1)1.2, 1.2 TDI, 1.6 TDI2008–2015
SEAT IBIZA IV SC (6J1, 6P5)1.0, 1.0 TSI, 1.2, 1.2 TDI, 1.2 TSI, 1.4, 1.4 LPG, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TSI, 1.4 TSI Cupra, 1.6, 1.6 LPG, 1.6 TDI, 1.8 TSI Cupra, 1.9 TDI, 2.0, 2.0 TDI2008–2018
SEAT IBIZA IV ST (6J8, 6P8)1.0, 1.0 TSI, 1.2, 1.2 TDI, 1.2 TSI, 1.4, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TSI, 1.6, 1.6 TDI2010–2016
SKODA8 models
Models OPTIMAL A-1238G fits
ModelEnginesYears
SKODA FABIA I (6Y2)1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.4 16V, 1.4 TDI, 1.9 SDI, 1.9 TDI, 1.9 TDI RS, 2.01999–2008
SKODA FABIA I Combi (6Y5)1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.4 16V, 1.4 TDI, 1.9 SDI, 1.9 TDI, 2.02000–2007
SKODA FABIA I Praktik (6Y5)1.2, 1.4, 1.4 TDI, 1.9 SDI2000–2007
SKODA FABIA I Saloon (6Y3)1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.4 16V, 1.4 TDI, 1.9 SDI, 1.9 TDI, 2.01999–2007
SKODA FABIA II (542)1.2, 1.2 12V, 1.2 LPG, 1.2 TDI, 1.2 TSI, 1.4, 1.4 LPG, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TSI RS, 1.6, 1.6 TDI, 1.9 TDI2006–2014
SKODA FABIA II Combi (545)1.2, 1.2 12V, 1.2 LPG, 1.2 TDI, 1.2 TSI, 1.4, 1.4 LPG, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TSI RS, 1.6, 1.6 TDI, 1.9 TDI2007–2014
SKODA FABIA III (NJ3)1.0, 1.0 TSI, 1.2 TSI, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TSI R5, 1.62014–2021
SKODA FABIA III Estate (NJ5)1.0, 1.0 TSI, 1.2 TSI, 1.4 TDI, 1.62014–2022
VW8 models
Models OPTIMAL A-1238G fits
ModelEnginesYears
VW POLO III CLASSIC (6V2)1.61995–2009
VW POLO IV (9N, 9A)1.2, 1.2 12V, 1.4, 1.4 16V, 1.4 BiFuel, 1.4 FSI, 1.4 TDI, 1.6, 1.6 16V, 1.6 Flex, 1.8 GTI, 1.8 GTi Cup Edition, 1.9 SDI, 1.9 TDI2001–2014
VW POLO IV Saloon (9A4, 9A2, 9N2, 9A6)1.0, 1.4, 1.4 TDI, 1.6, 1.6 Total Flex, 1.9 SDI, 1.9 TDi, 2.0 Flex2002–
VW POLO IV Saloon (9N2, 9N4)1.9 TDI2002–2010
VW POLO PLAYA1.61995–2009
VW POLO V (6R1, 6C1)1.0, 1.0 TSI, 1.2, 1.2 TDI, 1.2 TSI, 1.2 TSI 16V, 1.4 (6R1), 1.4 BiFuel, 1.4 GTI, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TSI, 1.6, 1.6 BiFuel, 1.6 TDI2009–2022
VW POLO Van V (6R1, 6C1)1.0, 1.0 TSI, 1.2, 1.2 TDi, 1.2 TSi, 1.2 TSI, 1.4, 1.4 GTi, 1.4 TDI, 1.4 TSI, 1.6 TDi2009–2017
VW POLO VIVO Hatchback (6S1, 6S3)1.42010–2019

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