Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Centre Console Armrest Cloth Fabric Black Red Stitching

Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Centre Console Armrest Cloth Fabric Black Red Stitching is an original interior component from the Centre and roof consoles group, designed specifically with driver and passenger ergonomics in mind. The black fabric finish with red stitching gives the car's interior a subtly sporty character while improving comfort during long-distance driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K0864207E-2
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K0864207E
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0864207E, 1K0 864 207 E
• Part type: Centre Console Assembly
• Category: Centre & Overhead Consoles

Purpose and function in the Volkswagen Golf Mk6

The presented armrest is a component of the central cabin area, mounted between the front seats in the sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf. Its purpose is to provide comfortable forearm support, which relieves the shoulders and wrists during city and highway driving. Thanks to its tailored design, the armrest works with the factory center tunnel, maintaining stylistic and functional consistency with other console elements.

Construction, material, and design

The armrest body is integrated with the center console, ensuring stable mounting and reducing unwanted play during use. The outer part is covered with black upholstery fabric, which blends well with typical Golf Mk6 interior configurations. The characteristic red stitching introduces a visual accent associated with versions featuring a more dynamic, sporty finish. This color combination makes the armrest an attractive choice both for standard replacement of a worn-out part and for a subtle interior upgrade towards a more expressive, yet still understated look. Consistent stitching lines emphasize the factory character of the part and facilitate integration with the original seat and door panel upholstery.

Comfort of use and ergonomics

The armrest in the central part of the cabin significantly improves the ergonomics of operating the gearbox and controls located on the console. Resting the forearm on a stable, softly finished surface allows for a more natural hand position on the gear shifter or near the control panel, which translates into less fatigue during longer drives. The fabric finish provides a pleasant tactile feel, and the black color scheme is practical for daily use. The support zone has been designed with the typical driving position in mind, allowing the driver to use the armrest without restricting freedom of movement. This solution will be particularly appreciated by users who spend a lot of time in the car – both in city traffic and on the highway.

Condition, origin, and fitment

The item comes from the line of original Volkswagen components, which means it maintains factory manufacturing standards and compatibility with the Golf Mk6 interior design. As a used part, it is a good choice for those who want to maintain the original character of the car while optimizing repair or upgrade costs. Factory origin ensures proper fitment with the center tunnel and other console elements without the need for modifications. Thanks to the preservation of the original mounting geometry, installation proceeds in a manner similar to factory removal and installation, which facilitates work for both professional workshops and experienced users servicing their cars themselves.

Expanding the center console zone in your Volkswagen

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional console modules, tunnel housing elements, or storage compartment covers, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Centre and roof consoles category. If you are considering a wider use of original used components in your car and want to better understand how they affect service costs and safety, it is worth reading an article describing a practical approach to servicing premium cars: Servicing Porsche cars – how to reduce repair costs by choosing original used parts.