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MPNVKDS 471025
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SKU0050-VKDS 471025
GTIN / EAN7316581951796

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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkds471025
Fitting PositionRear Axle
Length [mm]81.5 mm
Outer Diameter [mm]87.7 mm
Inner Diameter 1 [mm]17.5 mm
paired article numberVKDS 471025

OE numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 8K0505145B. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

2011 — Rear axle › 50504
2011 · Rear axle › 50504Position 2

About this product

The SKF Axle Beam (VKDS 471025) 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: Rear Axle, Length [mm]: 81, Rubber mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 87, Ceramic mm, Mounting Type: Aluminium, Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: Fibreglass, Rubber mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI 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: 1007100022, 2606007, 36717, 4401101 and 3 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 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

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Axle Beam SKF VKDS 471025compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: A4 B8 (8K2), A4 B8 Avant (8K5)
Engines1.8 TFSI
Year of manufacture2007-2017
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDS 471025
OE part numbers8K0 505 145 B
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Description and what's included

SKF vkds471025 . Fitting Position: HA. Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 17,5 mm. Length [mm]: 81,5 mm. Mounting Type: 2. Outer Diameter [mm]: 87,7 mm. paired article number: VKDS 471025

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

This Axle Beam fits AUDI 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 Axle Beam have?

This SKF Axle Beam has the following specifications: Fitting Position: HA; Length [mm]: 81,5 mm; Outer Diameter [mm]: 87,7 mm; Mounting Type: 2; Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 17,5 mm; paired article number: VKDS 471025. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Axle Beam replace?

This Axle Beam replaces OE part numbers: 8K0 505 145 B. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Axle Beam cost?

This SKF Axle Beam is available for £23.99. Axle Beam 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 Axle Beam?

Regular inspection of your Axle Beam 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 Axle Beam?

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 Axle Beam fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 8K0 505 145 B?

Yes, this SKF Axle Beam is a direct replacement for OE part number 8K0 505 145 B. 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 471025 the same as the SKF VKDS 471001?

No, while both are Axle Beam parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDS 471025 has Fitting Position: HA, Length [mm]: 81,5 mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 87,7 mm. The SKF VKDS 471001 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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