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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | VEMO |
| MPN | v10-72-1603 |
| Number of pins | 3 -pin connector |
| Article number of recommended accessories | V10-72-9004 |
OE numbers (2)
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- SEAT / SKODA / VAG / VW—8U0 955 559 A
- SKODA / VAG / VW—8U0 955 559 D
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 8U0955559A. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
VEMO Rain Sensor (V10-72-1603) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Shape: Bronze, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 20, Number of pins: Cast Iron -pin connector, Article number of recommended accessories: V10-72-9004, Glazing: Stainless Steel — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with AUDI 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: 0901179, 10-72-1603, 58400, 8U0 955 559 A and 3 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VEMO 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
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Rain Sensor VEMO V10-72-1603 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A1 (8X1, 8XK), A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF), A3 (8V1, 8VK), A3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE), A3 Limousine (8VS, 8VM), A3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF), Q3 (8UB, 8UG), TT (FV3, FVP), TT Roadster (FV9, FVR) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.0 TFSI; 1.4 TFSI; 1.8 TFSI |
| Year of manufacture | 2010-2021 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | V10-72-1603 |
| OE part numbers | 8U0 955 559 A, 8U0 955 559 D |
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VEMO v10-72-1603 Q+, original equipment manufacturer quality. Article number of recommended accessories: V10-72-9004. Glazing: 9. Number of pins: 3 -pin connector. Shape: 11. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 20
- 1x Rain Sensor
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 Rain Sensor compatible with my car?
This Rain Sensor 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 VEMO Rain Sensor have?
This VEMO Rain Sensor has the following specifications: Shape: 11; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 20; Number of pins: 3 -pin connector; Article number of recommended accessories: V10-72-9004; Glazing: 9. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Rain Sensor replace?
This Rain Sensor replaces OE part numbers: 8U0 955 559 A, 8U0 955 559 D. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Rain Sensor cost?
This VEMO Rain Sensor is available for £87.99. Rain Sensor prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. VEMO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Rain Sensor?
Regular inspection of your Rain Sensor 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 Rain Sensor?
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 Rain Sensor fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 8U0 955 559 A?
Yes, this VEMO Rain Sensor is a direct replacement for OE part number 8U0 955 559 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 VEMO V10-72-1603 the same as the VEMO V10-72-1601?
No, while both are Rain Sensor parts, they are different products. The VEMO V10-72-1603 has Shape: 11, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 20, Number of pins: 3 -pin connector. The VEMO V10-72-1601 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.
