VW Polo Seat Ibiza Spare Wheel Steel Rim 14" 5J ET:35 6Q0601027R

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

VW Polo Seat Ibiza Spare Wheel Steel Rim 14" 5J ET:35 is a practical solution for drivers looking for a robust steel rim to be used as a spare wheel. This product from the Rims category has been designed with stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior, and hassle-free installation in popular Volkswagen Group models in mind. Thanks to its well-thought-out design, the rim works perfectly as an emergency component, ensuring a safe return home or to a service center.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6Q0601027R-1
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6Q0601027R
• Substitutable numbers: 6Q0601027R, 6Q0 601 027 R
• Rim diameter: 14"
• Rim width: 5
• Offset (ET): 35
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Category: Rims

Purpose and technical characteristics

The spare wheel steel rim for VW Polo and Seat Ibiza is made of durable material that withstands daily use, varying road conditions, and typical loads resulting from city and highway driving. The rim construction is optimized for five-bolt mounting, which translates into stable seating on the hub and even force distribution during braking and acceleration.

The geometric parameters of the rim are selected to maintain proper suspension geometry and appropriate wheel track, which helps maintain predictable vehicle handling even in emergency situations. The steel material used facilitates simple repairs in case of minor operational damage.

Use as a spare wheel

The rim is primarily intended as a spare wheel component, meaning its design is focused on reliability and functionality. The steel construction provides resistance to typical damage resulting from driving on uneven surfaces, and the appropriately selected dimensions allow for trouble-free storage in the factory trunk compartment or under the luggage floor.

In practice, such a rim will prove useful both in daily use and on longer trips, where having a functional spare wheel significantly increases the driver's peace of mind. The steel construction is also advantageous from a maintenance perspective – it is easier to clean, protect against corrosion, and visually inspect.

Benefits of using a steel rim

Using a steel rim as a spare wheel offers several practical advantages:

• resistance to typical mechanical damage associated with use on poorer road surfaces,
• easier potential repair compared to light alloy rims,
• simple, functional design facilitating quick mounting and dismounting,
• well-selected parameters for compatibility with suspension and braking systems.

Thanks to this, the rim fits well with the needs of users who expect predictable vehicle behavior after installing a spare wheel and want to maintain compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's factory specifications.

Product condition and fitment

The rim comes from the Volkswagen brand and is a used item, which means it has been previously operated but retains the functionality necessary for further use. For many drivers, this is a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining parameters close to factory solutions. Choosing such a component allows you to maintain the technical consistency of the vehicle without the need to invest in new, more expensive parts.

The rim is particularly attractive for those who want to replace a missing spare wheel, replace a damaged component, or complete an additional emergency set. The selection of parameters has been prepared with compatibility in mind for typical solutions used in the VW Polo and Seat Ibiza, which makes it easier to match to a specific vehicle version.

Technical support and knowledge base

If you want to better understand the differences between individual types of rims and are interested in how to assess the visual and technical condition of used wheels, our blog guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. You will find practical tips there that will facilitate an informed choice, also in the case of steel rims.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or rims for seasonal tire sets, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Rims category.