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MPNVKDS 311020
OE refs1
SKU0050-VKDS 311020
GTIN / EAN7316577894786

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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkds311020
Thread Size 1M10X1
paired article numberVKDS 311019
Cone Size 1 [mm]14.6 mm
Cone Size 2 [mm]16.15 mm

OE/OEM numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 6N0407365A. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

2000 (             >> 6N-YY050 000) — Front axle, steering › 40710
2000 ( >> 6N-YY050 000) · Front axle, steering › 40710Position 9

About this product

The SKF Ball Joint (VKDS 311020) 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: Thread Size 1: M10X1, paired article number: VKDS 311019, Cone Size 1 [mm]: Nylon, Plastic mm, Cone Size 2 [mm]: Silicone, EPDM mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit SEAT, 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: 1160108248, 1379002, 16886, 19896 and 25 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF 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.

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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Ball Joint SKF VKDS 311020compatible car models

Car modelsSEAT: AROSA (6H1); VW: LUPO I (6X1, 6E1), POLO (6N2), POLO III (6N1), POLO Van Hatchback Van (6N1)
Engines1.0; 100 1.4 16V
Year of manufacture1994-2005
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDS 311020
OE part numbers6N0 407 365 A
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Description and what's included

SKF vkds311020 . Cone Size 1 [mm]: 14,6 mm. Cone Size 2 [mm]: 16,15 mm. paired article number: VKDS 311019. Thread Size 1: M10X1

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

This Ball Joint fits SEAT, 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 Ball Joint have?

This SKF Ball Joint has the following specifications: Thread Size 1: M10X1; paired article number: VKDS 311019; Cone Size 1 [mm]: 14,6 mm; Cone Size 2 [mm]: 16,15 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Ball Joint replace?

This Ball Joint replaces OE part numbers: 6N0 407 365 A. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Ball Joint cost?

This SKF Ball Joint is available for £18.99. Ball Joint 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 Ball Joint?

Signs include clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension, wandering steering, uneven tyre wear, or vibration in the steering wheel.

What tools do I need to replace a Ball Joint?

Tools needed: ball joint separator (fork or press type), 18-21mm socket, hub nut socket (32-36mm on driven axles), torque wrench, new cotter pin. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Never reuse an old split pin (cotter pin) after disturbing a ball joint nut. A loose ball joint can allow the wheel to detach from the vehicle at speed -- this is a critical safety component.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 6N0 407 365 A?

Yes, this SKF Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 6N0 407 365 A. 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 311020 the same as the SKF VKD 13500?

No, while both are Ball Joint parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDS 311020 has Thread Size 1: M10X1, paired article number: VKDS 311019, Cone Size 1 [mm]: 14,6 mm. The SKF VKD 13500 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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