Volkswagen VW Touran 1T Door Front Left N/S Reflex Silver Metallic - LA7W

Listing details and visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

Volkswagen VW Touran 1T Door Front Left N/S Reflex Silver Metallic - LA7W is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory paint in the Reflex Silver Metallic - LA7W shade, it provides a functional solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork corrections, and restoring the consistent body line of the first-generation Volkswagen Touran.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1T0831055AB-RES
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1T0831055AB-RES
• Substitutable numbers: 1T0831055AB-RES, 1T0 831 055 AB
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Reflex Silver Metallic - A7W
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and body fitment

The presented item is a complete front left door dedicated to the Volkswagen Touran 1T series, prepared for installation at the factory mounting point in the front zone. The design is based on the original body geometry, which facilitates proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, A-pillar, and hood, as well as maintaining correct assembly gaps.

The placement on the vehicle, defined as front-left, allows for unambiguous identification of the mounting position, which minimizes the risk of selecting the wrong component when repairing the side structure.

Reflex Silver Metallic - LA7W color and utility values

The door is finished in Reflex Silver Metallic - LA7W, one of the popular silver shades used in Volkswagen models. The use of factory metallic paint makes it easier to visually match the existing body coating, which in many cases allows for limiting the scope of paint work to local corrections and blending.

The metallic paint coating provides an aesthetic, toned-down look and good integration with other body panels in the same shade, which is important when restoring visual consistency after bodywork repairs.

Technical and functional characteristics

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, which means it plays a key role in protecting the side passenger zone and maintaining the structural rigidity of the body. The panel construction is prepared to work with factory hinges, locks, seals, and the door equipment installation intended for this model.

The item is classified as used, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and represents an economical alternative to new parts, while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of solution is often chosen for post-accident repairs, where both correct geometry and control of service costs are important.

Application in bodywork and renovation repairs

The front left door for the Volkswagen Touran 1T will work particularly well in situations where mechanical damage has occurred in the side zone, such as dents, edge deformations, or damage to the door frame structure. Using a complete panel often allows for shortening the repair time compared to extensive straightening and filling of an existing element.

In workshop practice, such an element enables:

• restoring the correct geometry of the door opening and body line,
• achieving stable door closing and opening after proper hinge adjustment,
• maintaining factory mounting points for door equipment.

Integration with other Volkswagen body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as door skins, frames, or reinforcements, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Doors and door panels category.

If you also care about reducing the environmental impact of the repair and want to better understand how using used body components fits into the concept of sustainable vehicle operation, it is worth reading the article Eco-tuning in practice: how to increase performance while reducing your carbon footprint with recycled parts, which discusses the practical aspects of using recycled components in the automotive industry.