Volkswagen VW Golf Mk8 Centre Console Armrest Cover Leather Black 5H0864207C

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen VW Golf Mk8 Centre Console Armrest Cover Leather Black is an original Volkswagen interior component designed for installation in the front cabin area. The black leather finish maintains a cohesive, understated cockpit look while providing comfortable arm support during driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5H0864207C-3
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5H0864207C
• Substitutable numbers: 5H0864207C, 5H0 864 207 C
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Centre Console Storage
• Color: Black
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and fitment

The presented armrest is a Console Parts category component, designed for the factory centre console of the eighth-generation VW Golf. Its placement in the front interior zone provides the driver and passenger with comfortable support and ergonomic access to the console storage space.

The black upholstery color allows for an aesthetic match with the standard interior finishes of the Golf Mk8, without the need for additional visual modifications.

Construction and materials

The armrest construction is based on the original Volkswagen design, which ensures stable mounting to the centre console and proper fitment with other cockpit elements. The outer part is covered in black leather, providing a pleasant-to-touch, neutral material that performs well in daily use.

The surface finish is designed for intensive use, helping to minimize the visibility of typical signs of wear and making it easy to keep the element clean using standard automotive leather care products.

Functionality in daily use

The centre console armrest in the VW Golf Mk8 improves driving ergonomics, especially during long trips, by providing stable forearm support. Thanks to its factory origin, compatibility with the original mounting points in the front interior is maintained, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of unwanted play or squeaking.

This element helps maintain a consistent cockpit aesthetic, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for refreshing the interior of a pre-owned vehicle.

Condition and service application

The armrest comes from the used original parts segment, allowing you to combine factory fitment with a more favorable cost compared to new components. This type of element is particularly useful when replacing a damaged or heavily worn armrest, when maintaining the original character of the Volkswagen interior is a priority.

Thanks to the preservation of OEM parameters, the part works well both in professional body shops and mechanical workshops, as well as for DIY restoration work performed by vehicle owners.

Interior configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as side panels, frames, or additional console modules, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Console Parts category.

When working on the vehicle interior, it is also worth taking care of the thermal comfort of the driver and passengers – practical tips on selecting used OEM components and the maintenance schedule for heating and cooling systems can be found in the article Air conditioning and heating – part selection and maintenance for year-round comfort.