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MPNBDA581
OE refs3
SKU0161-BDA581
GTIN / EAN3322937399512

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BrandTRW
MPNbda581
Manufacturer RestrictionTRW

OE/OEM numbers (3)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 1K0615425A. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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About this product

When bracket brake caliper performance matters, the TRW BDA581 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Manufacturer Restriction: TRW, Material: Steel. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 198713, 1K0 615 425 A, 1K0 615 425 D, 1K0 615 425 P and 1 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TRW is a recognised supplier of automotive braking 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 TRW

TRW Automotive, with roots dating back to 1901 in Cleveland, USA, is a global leader in safety-critical automotive components, now part of ZF Friedrichshafen. TRW specialises in brake pads, brake discs, steering components, suspension parts, and engine valves. As an OE supplier to virtually all major global car manufacturers, TRW products meet the highest safety and performance standards. Trusted by vehicle makers for over a century, TRW delivers braking and steering components that prioritise safety without compromise.

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Bracket Brake Caliper TRW BDA581compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: A3 (8P1), A3 Convertible (8P7), A3 Sportback (8PA), A4 B7 (8EC); SEAT: ALTEA (5P1), ALTEA XL (5P5, 5P8), LEON (1P1), LEON (5F1), LEON Hatchback Van (5F1), LEON SC (5F5), LEON ST (5F8), LEON ST Estate Van (5F8), TOLEDO III (5P2); SKODA: OCTAVIA II (1Z3), OCTAVIA II Combi (1Z5), OCTAVIA III (5E3, NL3, NR3), OCTAVIA III Combi (5E5, 5E6); VW: BEETLE (5C1, 5C2), BEETLE Convertible (5C7, 5C8), CADDY III Box Body/MPV (2KA, 2KH, 2CA, 2CH), CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ), GOLF PLUS V (5M1, 521), GOLF PLUS Van (521), GOLF V (1K1), GOLF VI (5K1), GOLF VI Convertible (517), GOLF VI Van (5K1) (+3 more)
Engines1.2 TSI; 1.2 TFSI; 2.0 TDI; 1.0 TSi; 1.0 TSI; 1.4 16V; 1.2 TSi; 2.0 TDi; 1.4 TSI
Year of manufacture2003-2021
Manufacturer article number (MPN)BDA581
OE part numbers1K0 615 425 A, 1K0 615 425 D, 1K0 615 425 P
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Description and what's included

TRW bda581 . Manufacturer Restriction: TRW. Material: 1

What's included:
  • 1x Bracket Brake Caliper
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 Bracket Brake Caliper compatible with my car?

This Bracket Brake Caliper 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 TRW Bracket Brake Caliper have?

This TRW Bracket Brake Caliper has the following specifications: Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; Material: 1. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Bracket Brake Caliper replace?

This Bracket Brake Caliper replaces OE part numbers: 1K0 615 425 A, 1K0 615 425 D, 1K0 615 425 P. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Bracket Brake Caliper cost?

This TRW Bracket Brake Caliper is available for £34.99. Bracket Brake Caliper prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TRW parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Bracket Brake Caliper?

Regular inspection of your Bracket Brake Caliper 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 Bracket Brake Caliper?

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 Bracket Brake Caliper fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1K0 615 425 A?

Yes, this TRW Bracket Brake Caliper is a direct replacement for OE part number 1K0 615 425 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 TRW BDA581 the same as the TRW BDA1000?

No, while both are Bracket Brake Caliper parts, they are different products. The TRW BDA581 has Manufacturer Restriction: TRW, Material: 1. The TRW BDA1000 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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