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MPNVKDS 421008
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SKU0050-VKDS 421008
GTIN / EAN7316577898531

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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkds421008
Inner Diameter [mm]12.2 mm
paired article numberVKDS 421008

OE numbers (3)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 1K0505311AB. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

2015 — Rear axle › 50505
2015 · Rear axle › 50505Position 7

About this product

The SKF Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension (VKDS 421008) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Inner Diameter [mm]: Zinc, Aluminium mm, Control/Trailing Arm Type: Steel, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 50, Control/Trailing Arm Design: Aluminium, paired article number: VKDS 421008. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW 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: 1160500079, 1160500079S, 1K0 505 311 AB, 1K0 505 311 H and 24 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF is a recognised supplier of automotive suspension 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 SKF

SKF, founded in 1907 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is the world's leading bearing manufacturer with over a century of precision engineering expertise. SKF specialises in wheel bearings, hub units, tensioner pulleys, water pump bearings, and drivetrain bearings for all vehicle types. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, SKF products are built with exceptional precision and durability. Trusted globally for rotating equipment solutions, SKF bearings deliver smooth, quiet operation and extended service life in the most demanding conditions.

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Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension SKF VKDS 421008compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: A1 (8X1, 8XK), A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF), A3 (8P1), A3 Convertible (8P7), A3 Sportback (8PA), Q3 (8UB, 8UG), TT (8J3), TT Roadster (8J9); SEAT: ALTEA (5P1), ALTEA XL (5P5, 5P8), LEON (1P1), TOLEDO III (5P2); SKODA: OCTAVIA II (1Z3), OCTAVIA II Combi (1Z5), SUPERB II (3T4), SUPERB II Estate (3T5), YETI (5L); VW: BEETLE (5C1, 5C2), BEETLE Convertible (5C7, 5C8), CC B7 (358), EOS (1F7, 1F8), GOLF PLUS V (5M1, 521), GOLF V (1K1), GOLF VAN VI Variant (AJ5), GOLF VI (5K1), GOLF VI Convertible (517), GOLF V Variant (1K5) (+3 more)
Engines1.2 TFSI; 1.2 TSI; 1.4 TFSI; 1.8 TFSI; 1.4 16V; 1.4 TSI; 1.2 TSi; 1.4
Year of manufacture2003-2020
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDS 421008
OE part numbers1K0 505 311 AB, 1K0 505 311 H, 1K0 505 311 S
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Description and what's included

SKF vkds421008 . Control/Trailing Arm Design: 2. Control/Trailing Arm Type: 1. Inner Diameter [mm]: 12,2 mm. paired article number: VKDS 421008. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 50

What's included:
  • 1x Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension
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 Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension compatible with my car?

This Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension 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 SKF Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension have?

This SKF Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension has the following specifications: Inner Diameter [mm]: 12,2 mm; Control/Trailing Arm Type: 1; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 50; Control/Trailing Arm Design: 2; paired article number: VKDS 421008. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension replace?

This Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension replaces OE part numbers: 1K0 505 311 AB, 1K0 505 311 H, 1K0 505 311 S. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension cost?

This SKF Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension is available for £66.99. Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SKF parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension?

Regular inspection of your Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension 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 Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension?

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 Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1K0 505 311 AB?

Yes, this SKF Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension is a direct replacement for OE part number 1K0 505 311 AB. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the SKF VKDS 421008 the same as the SKF VKDS 321000?

No, while both are Control Trailing Arm Wheel Suspension parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDS 421008 has Inner Diameter [mm]: 12,2 mm, Control/Trailing Arm Type: 1, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 50. The SKF VKDS 321000 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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