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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | VAICO |
| MPN | v40-0557 |
OE numbers (4)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—08 08 199
- VAUXHALL—090284162
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—8 08 199
- OPEL / GENERAL MOTORS—90 284 162
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 808199. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
VAICO Cap Fuel Tank (V40-0557) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Colour: Ceramic — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with OPEL, VAUXHALL 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: 01225, 08 08 199, 0808199, 090284162 and 17 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VAICO 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.
Suitable cars
Equivalent products (15)
Cap Fuel Tank VAICO V40-0557 — compatible car models
| Car models | OPEL: ASTRA F Convertible (T92), ASTRA F Estate (T92), ASTRA F Estate Van (T92), ASTRA F Hatchback (T92), ASTRA F Saloon (T92), CALIBRA A (C89), COMBO Box Body/MPV (71), OMEGA A Estate (V87), OMEGA A (V87), SENATOR B (V88) (+2 more); VAUXHALL: ASTRA Mk III (F) Convertible (T92), ASTRA Mk III (F) Estate (T92), ASTRA Mk III (F) Hatchback (T92), ASTRA Mk III (F) Saloon (T92), ASTRAVAN Mk III (F) Estate Van (T92), CALIBRA (C89), CARLTON Mk III Estate (V87), CARLTON Mk III Saloon (V87), CAVALIER Mk III Hatchback (J89), CAVALIER Mk III Saloon (J89) (+2 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.4 i 16V; 1.4 (F35, M35); 1.4 i (F70); 1.4 (F08, M08, F68, M68); 1.4 (F19, M19); 2.0 i 16V 4x4 (M07); 1.2; 1.8 (F35, M35); 1.8 (F19, M19, N19); 2.5 i (P19); 1.4 S (F68, M68); 1.4 S (F19, M19); 1.6 i; 1.4 i; 2.0 i (+4 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 1986-2001 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | V40-0557 |
| OE part numbers | 08 08 199, 090284162, 8 08 199, 90 284 162 |
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VAICO v40-0557 Original VAICO Quality. Colour: 7
- 1x Cap Fuel Tank
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 Cap Fuel Tank compatible with my car?
This Cap Fuel Tank fits OPEL, VAUXHALL 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 VAICO Cap Fuel Tank have?
This VAICO Cap Fuel Tank has the following specifications: Colour: 7. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Cap Fuel Tank replace?
This Cap Fuel Tank replaces OE part numbers: 08 08 199, 090284162, 8 08 199, 90 284 162. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Cap Fuel Tank cost?
This VAICO Cap Fuel Tank is available for £15.99. Cap Fuel Tank prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. VAICO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Cap Fuel Tank?
Regular inspection of your Cap Fuel Tank 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 Cap Fuel Tank?
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 Cap Fuel Tank fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 08 08 199?
Yes, this VAICO Cap Fuel Tank is a direct replacement for OE part number 08 08 199. 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 VAICO V40-0557 the same as the VAICO V10-3112?
No, while both are Cap Fuel Tank parts, they are different products. The VAICO V40-0557 has Colour: 7. The VAICO V10-3112 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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