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MPNVKDL 31208
OE refs1
SKU0050-VKDL 31208
GTIN / EAN7316579963336

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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkdl31208
CategorySpring
Fitting PositionFront Axle
Length [mm]364 mm
Weight [kg]2.50 kg
Outer Diameter [mm]140 mm
Multiple2 mult
Wire Diameter [mm]12.50 mm

OE numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 357411105AA. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

VARIANT:AAM,ADZ,AFT,AKS,ANN,ANP;automatic+VARIANT:ADZ,ANN,VENTO GT:ADZ — 1998 — Front axle, steering › 40710
1998 · Front axle, steering › 40710Position 26

About this product

The SKF Spring (VKDL 31208) 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: Fitting Position: Front Axle, Length [mm]: 364 mm, Weight [kg]: Aluminium, 50 kg, Spring Design: 24, Outer Diameter [mm]: 140 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit 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: 357 411 105 AA, 36-198818, 39101, 4095032 and 3 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.

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (6)

BILSTEIN36-198818
KYBRA3773£37.99
SPIDAN48525
SUPLEX39101

Spring SKF VKDL 31208compatible car models

Car modelsVW: GOLF III (1H1), GOLF IV (1J1), GOLF IV Variant (1J5), PASSAT B3/B4 (3A2, 35I), PASSAT B3/B4 Variant (3A5, 35I), VENTO (1H2)
Engines1.8; 1.9 TDI; 2.3 V5; 1.6
Year of manufacture1988-2008
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDL 31208
OE part numbers357 411 105 AA
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Description and what's included

SKF vkdl31208 Spring. Colour Coding: 3. Colour Coding: 30. Fitting Position: VA. Length [mm]: 364 mm. Multiple: 2 mult. Outer Diameter [mm]: 140 mm. Spring Design: 24. Weight [kg]: 2,50 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Spring
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 Spring compatible with my car?

This Spring fits 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 Spring have?

This SKF Spring has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VA; Length [mm]: 364 mm; Weight [kg]: 2,50 kg; Spring Design: 24; Outer Diameter [mm]: 140 mm; Multiple: 2 mult. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Spring replace?

This Spring replaces OE part numbers: 357 411 105 AA. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Spring cost?

This SKF Spring is available for £49.99. Spring 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 Spring?

Regular inspection of your Spring 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 Spring?

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 Spring fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 357 411 105 AA?

Yes, this SKF Spring is a direct replacement for OE part number 357 411 105 AA. 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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