VW Golf Plus 5M Centre Console Cup Holder Storage Insert 5M0862534D
VW Golf Plus 5M Centre Console Cup Holder Storage Insert 5M0862534D
Volkswagen Golf Plus 5M Centre Console Cup Holder / Storage Insert
Used original Volkswagen factory part. Part number, Volkswagen mark, Germany marking and ABS/PC material marking are visible on the photographed item.
This listing is for the exact photographed part number 5M0862534D. The confirmed application family is the Volkswagen Golf Plus 5M / 5M1 / 521, five-door. Centre-console specification can vary. For the lowest risk of a wrong order, match 5M0 862 534 D on your old part, compare the shape and retaining tabs with the photos, or ask us through eBay Messages to verify your VIN before purchase.
Actual Part For Sale
These are photographs from this eBay item. The close-up part-number image is the primary identification evidence used for this listing.
Verified Part Identification
| Specification | Verified detail |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Volkswagen - identification mark visible on the actual part |
| Exact part number | 5M0 862 534 D / 5M0862534D |
| Part type | Centre console / centre tunnel storage and cup-holder insert / interior trim component |
| Installation area | Front / lower centre-console and centre-tunnel area between the front seats |
| Function | Mechanical interior trim and storage / cup-retention function. No electronic control function is confirmed for this component. |
| Material | ABS/PC moulded marking visible on the actual part - an ABS/polycarbonate plastic blend |
| Colour | Black / dark anthracite appearance. Match by photograph because exact interior colour coding is not being guessed. |
| Country marking | Germany |
| Condition | Used - expect normal age/use marks. The photographs form an important part of the condition description. |
| Warranty | 30 days, subject to the listing terms and eBay policy |
| Supersession / alternative number | None claimed. Do not substitute a similar-looking base number or a complete-console number unless VIN/parts-catalogue verification confirms interchange. |
Parts Compatibility Chart - Exact Fitment Guidance
Important: the year range below identifies the Golf Plus model family to check; it is not blanket approval for every console configuration. A suffix-level part-number match or VIN verification takes priority over year, engine, trim level or registration lookup.
| Vehicle | Body / platform | Years to check | Status for 5M0862534D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf Plus | 5-door; 5M / 5M1 / 521 | 2005-2013 model family |
CONFIRMED APPLICATION FAMILY Order only when the old component carries 5M0862534D, or when VIN verification confirms this exact suffix. |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus registered / built in 2004 | 5-door | 2004 |
VIN / OLD PART NUMBER REQUIRED The Golf Plus debuted in 2004 but European launch was around the 2004/2005 changeover. Do not buy from registration year alone. |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus registered in 2014 | 5-door | 2014 registration |
VIN / OLD PART NUMBER REQUIRED Late registration can differ from production/model year. The Golf Sportsvan succeeded the Golf Plus in 2014. |
| Volkswagen CrossGolf | Related 5M family | Various |
NOT ADVERTISED AS CONFIRMED Some secondary catalogues group this number with CrossGolf, but we will not claim fitment without the vehicle VIN or an exact 5M0862534D match from the old part. |
| Volkswagen Golf V standard hatchback | Typ 1K | Various |
DO NOT ASSUME FITMENT Golf Plus is a separate body/model derivative. Similar appearance is not sufficient. |
| Golf VI / Golf VII / Golf Sportsvan / Touran / Tiguan and other VW models | Other platforms / interiors | Various |
NOT CONFIRMED FOR THIS LISTING Do not order unless a manufacturer parts lookup against the VIN specifically returns 5M0862534D. |
Correct-Part Checklist Before You Buy
- Find the number on the part already fitted to your vehicle and match the full suffix: 5M0 862 534 D.
- Compare the curvature, openings, retaining tabs and rear profile against the actual photographs above.
- Confirm the vehicle is a Volkswagen Golf Plus five-door 5M/5M1/521, not a standard Golf hatchback simply sharing a similar year.
- If the old number is missing, damaged or different, send the 17-character VIN through eBay Messages before ordering so fitment can be checked rather than guessed.
- Do not rely only on a registration lookup, an engine size or an automatically generated eBay compatibility banner where it conflicts with the physical part number.
Reference Vehicle - Correct Body Style
The Golf Plus is a five-door model. The vehicle photograph below is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf Plus five-door reference image, not the donor car and not included in the sale.
Where This Part Fits In The Vehicle - Two Reference Views
This component belongs in the front/lower centre-console and centre-tunnel area between the front seats. The two Golf Plus interior images below are location references only; exact console/armrest trim can differ and must be matched by part number.
What The Part Does
The 5M0862534D insert forms part of the Golf Plus centre-console / centre-tunnel interior. It provides the moulded storage / cup-holder area and the finished trim surface that locates into the surrounding console using moulded retaining features. This is a mechanical interior component; no ECU, motor, sensor or electrical control function is confirmed for this part.
Common Signs The Existing Part May Need Replacement
- Cracked, split or badly scratched plastic around the storage / cup-holder area.
- Broken retaining tabs or clips causing the insert to lift, move or rattle.
- Loose or misshapen trim that no longer sits flush in the centre console.
- Damaged storage/cup-holder surfaces that no longer retain items correctly.
- A previous removal has marked the edges or damaged fixing points.
- The existing component carries the same 5M0862534D number but is cosmetically or physically damaged.
Why Choose An Original Volkswagen Factory Part
This used component was manufactured for the Volkswagen application and carries the Volkswagen identification mark and exact moulded part number. The practical advantages are traceable part identification, factory-shaped locating features, original mounting geometry, and a finish designed around the surrounding Golf Plus console. For this reason we recommend matching the exact suffix rather than buying solely from appearance.
Reusing a serviceable original component can also be a cost-effective repair route and keeps a usable automotive part in circulation instead of requiring another component to be manufactured. Price savings vary by part and market, so no fixed percentage saving is promised.
Fitting Guide, Tools And Estimated Repair Time
Suggested Tools
Nylon trim-removal tools Small plastic wedge Torch / inspection light Microfibre cloth Low-tack protective tape Torx T20 / T25 set only if surrounding trim requires itGeneral Installation Sequence
- Park securely, switch the ignition off and clear loose items from the centre-console area.
- Before removing anything, compare the replacement with the fitted part and confirm 5M0 862 534 D wherever the old moulded number is accessible.
- Protect adjacent decorative trim with a cloth or suitable low-tack tape. Use a nylon trim tool rather than a metal screwdriver on exposed surfaces.
- Release the existing insert evenly around its retaining points. Do not force one corner: aged ABS/PC trim and clips can become brittle.
- If your console version has an adjacent trim panel or Torx fastener blocking removal, remove only the necessary surrounding piece using vehicle-specific workshop information.
- Inspect the receiving slots and clips, remove debris, then align the replacement tabs carefully before applying even hand pressure.
- Confirm the insert sits flush and secure. Check the storage / cup-holder area operates normally and road-test for rattles only after everything is fully reassembled.
Estimated Labour Time
For planning purposes, allow approximately 0.5 to 1.0 labour hour for a straightforward interior-trim replacement. This is not a Volkswagen flat-rate time. Additional surrounding-console removal, damaged clips, seized fasteners or previous repairs can increase the time.
Static Garage Labour Cost Calculator
No active content is used. Use the formula: garage hourly rate x 0.5 to 1.0 hour.
| Garage hourly rate | 0.5 hour estimate | 1.0 hour estimate |
|---|---|---|
| £50/hour | £25 | £50 |
| £60/hour | £30 | £60 |
| £75/hour | £37.50 | £75 |
| £90/hour | £45 | £90 |
| £100/hour | £50 | £100 |
| £120/hour | £60 | £120 |
| £150/hour | £75 | £150 |
Fitting Service And Collections
Fitting service may be available subject to workshop availability. Please arrange through eBay Messages before travelling so we can confirm the part, vehicle, appointment and expected labour.
Collection is available by prior appointment seven days a week up to 8pm, including Bank Holidays by prior appointment. Please arrange through eBay Messages. Collection details are confirmed through the eBay transaction/message process.
Condition, Returns, VAT And Delivery Address
- Condition: used. Please inspect the actual item photographs carefully for marks, wear and supplied components.
- Returns: 30-day returns apply as shown on the eBay listing and remain subject to eBay rules. There is no automatic 50% restocking fee for a simple fitment claim. Where eBay seller protections apply and an item is returned used, altered, damaged or in a different condition from that originally sent, eBay may permit a deduction of up to 50% to reflect loss in value.
- Fitment disputes: because we publish the exact photographed part number, buyers should check it before installation. If unsure, request VIN verification through eBay Messages before ordering.
- Global Accounting VAT margin scheme: where this sale is eligible and processed under our Global Accounting scheme, VAT is accounted for under the margin scheme and is not shown separately on the invoice. A separately stated VAT amount is therefore not provided for the buyer to reclaim.
- Checkout address: make sure the delivery address shown in eBay checkout is correct before payment. We cannot manually redirect an order to a different address after purchase. If an address is wrong, use the eBay cancellation/reorder process where available.
UK And International Postage
UK delivery is handled through the options shown on this eBay listing. International delivery is available only where this item is enabled for eBay's managed international / Global Shipping Programme and the destination is offered at checkout. The checkout result is the controlling availability for each order.
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We normally hold more than 25,000 parts in stock and on the shelf at any one time. Our aim is simple: identify the component from the physical part number and photographs, explain the compatibility limits clearly, and help buyers order the correct part first time.
We do not want customers guessing from a registration year. If this listing does not give you enough evidence, send the VIN and the number from your existing component through eBay Messages before purchase.
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Reference Image Credits
Vehicle reference: Vauxford, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. First-generation Golf Plus interior: NVO, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Golf Plus facelift interior: Nordenfan, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Mechanic/workshop reference: Shixart1985, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Auto Parts Store reference: Visitor7, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Warehouse boxed-stock reference: Shixart1985, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Reference images are illustrative only and do not depict the donor vehicle, this exact item, or ThePartPilot premises.