VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 V Wheel Alloy Rim 15" 6,5J ET:50 Silver 1K0601025A

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

The VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 V Wheel Alloy Rim 15" 6,5J ET:50 Silver is an original component from the Wheels category, designed specifically to maintain factory suspension geometry and reliable vehicle handling. The silver finish of the rim highlights the body lines, while the robust aluminum construction ensures stable vehicle performance during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K0601025A-4
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K0601025A
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0601025A, 1K0 601 025 A
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 50
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for the Volkswagen Golf Mk5

The presented rim has been developed for the Volkswagen Golf Mk5, ensuring it maintains the correct mounting parameters and compatibility with the factory chassis. The properly selected diameter, width, bolt pattern, and offset allow the wheel to maintain the correct position within the wheel arch, which translates into predictable handling and even tire wear.

An aluminum rim of this size is a popular choice for city and suburban driving, where a balance between comfort, handling precision, and vehicle aesthetics is essential.

Construction, material, and geometric parameters

The rim is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel wheels, thereby improving suspension response to road irregularities. The material used also facilitates effective heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during more intensive use.

The rim has a specific diameter and width, optimized for the factory tire sizes used on the Golf Mk5. The appropriate offset (ET) as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes ensure proper seating on the hub, without the need for spacers or non-factory mounting solutions.

Visual finish and stylistic character

The silver color of the rim gives the vehicle a subdued, classic look that complements both light and dark body paints well. This type of finish is practical for daily use – minor dirt and signs of wear are less visible than on dark or polished surfaces.

The aluminum construction combined with the neutral silver paint ensures that the rim fits well with the styling of standard Volkswagen versions, maintaining consistency with other body elements and preserving the factory character of the car.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim comes from the used parts segment, which allows for significantly lower vehicle maintenance costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a beneficial solution in situations where it is necessary to replace a single rim after mechanical damage or when completing a set of spare wheels.

Choosing a rim with factory-compliant parameters reduces the risk of handling problems, rubbing against the wheel arch, or uneven tire wear. A properly selected aluminum rim supports vehicle stability while allowing for predictable steering and suspension behavior.

Wheel configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim designs, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Wheels category.

When choosing aluminum rims from the secondary market, it is worth paying attention to the usage history, repair history, and the quality of the paint coating. A detailed discussion of the key aspects of purchasing and refreshing rims can be found in the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps you consciously choose rims for daily driving and plan any potential refurbishment.