Audi A3 8P Door Trim Moulding Strip Rear Right O/S Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 8P Door Trim Moulding Strip Rear Right O/S Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. The Scuba Blue Metallic trim allows for an aesthetic completion or replacement of a damaged part, maintaining a consistent factory look of the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8P4853964B-SCB
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8P4853964B
• Substitutable numbers: 8P4853964B, 8P4 853 964 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the door trim

The presented trim is dedicated to the rear right part of the Audi A3 8P generation body. As a component from the Doors and door panels group, it is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the door edge and protecting the sheet metal surface against minor mechanical damage, such as abrasions or low-impact strikes.

The placement on the vehicle is factory-defined, which facilitates correct installation and ensures proper fitment with the body line. Thanks to this, after installation, the trim creates a uniform surface with the other door elements, without unwanted gaps or stresses.

Color and paint matching

The trim is finished in Scuba Blue Metallic – X5Q, a characteristic metallic shade used by Audi. This allows for maintaining visual consistency with the vehicle's factory paint without the need for additional painting, provided the car has the same color code.

The metallic finish provides an attractive light effect while blending well with the side line of the body. In the case of post-accident repairs or spot renovation of the door, using a trim in the correct color limits the scope of paint work and shortens the time required to return the vehicle to service.

Characteristics of the used component

The trim comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains its original geometry and factory mounts. This type of part is a cost-effective solution for repairs where combining proper fitment with a reasonable purchase cost is key.

Its original origin translates into proper fitment with the door, compatibility with factory mounting points, and preservation of the original stylistic line of the Audi A3 8P. In practice, this facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of fitment issues compared to aftermarket parts with uncertain specifications.

Application in body repairs

The rear right trim will work particularly well in situations where:

• it is necessary to replace a damaged or missing door trim element,
• the vehicle has undergone bodywork repair and it is necessary to restore the completeness of the door,
• it is important to maintain the original appearance of the side part of the Audi A3 8P body.

Thanks to maintaining the factory form and color, the trim allows for a technically correct and visually consistent completion of work within the rear door area on the right side of the vehicle.

Related Audi body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Audi Doors and door panels category.

For drivers interested in a broader modernization of the drivetrain or changing driving characteristics, a guide article describing the selection of gear ratios and drive axle components may be helpful – you can find it here: Dismantled drive axles and differentials – how to choose gear ratios for your driving style.