VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Mk6 Wheel Alloy Rim Grey 18" ET:51 7,5J 1K0601025AT

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Mk6 Wheel Alloy Rim Grey 18" ET:51 7,5J is an original item from the Wheels category, designed specifically for a precise fit for models of this generation. The grey finish of the rim highlights the body lines, while the solid aluminum construction ensures stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior. It is a practical choice for drivers looking for a factory look and consistent driving characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K0601025AT-4
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K0601025AT
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0601025AT, 1K0 601 025 AT
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 51
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Volkswagen Golf Mk5/Mk6

The presented rim has been developed as a component dedicated to the fifth and sixth generation Volkswagen Golf platform, which translates into proper wheel seating in the wheel arch and compatibility with factory suspension and braking systems. By maintaining the manufacturer's design parameters, the rim supports predictable handling, correct geometry, and even load distribution on bearings and suspension components.

The properly selected diameter, width, bolt pattern, number of mounting holes, and offset guarantee that the rim works with original hubs and wheel bolts without the need for spacers or non-factory solutions. This is particularly important for maintaining safety and compliance with the manufacturer's design specifications.

Construction, material, and performance characteristics

The rim is made of aluminum, which provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good resistance to typical operational loads. The aluminum construction promotes more precise handling compared to classic steel rims and also facilitates heat dissipation from the braking system during intensive driving.

The grey finish of the rim gives the vehicle a subdued, factory look that complements both light and dark body colors. This color scheme is also practical in terms of maintenance – dirt and minor signs of use are less visible than in the case of dark or very light finishes.

Mounting parameters and handling stability

The rim has a specific diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes, which enables trouble-free installation on the appropriate Volkswagen hubs. The applied values influence:

• proper wheel seating relative to the wheel arch and suspension components,
• vehicle stability at higher speeds,
• even load distribution on hubs and bearings,
• preservation of the factory steering characteristics.

Thanks to this, the rim is a reasonable choice both as a replacement for a damaged rim and as an element restoring the vehicle to its original specification after modifications.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used rim

The offered rim is a used item, which allows for an economical restoration of a complete set of wheels or the replacement of a single damaged rim without the need to invest in a full new set. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, regeneration of summer or winter wheel sets, and restoring the car to its original appearance.

Choosing an original, used Volkswagen aluminum rim promotes the stylistic consistency of the vehicle while limiting costs compared to purchasing new components. For many users, this is an optimal compromise between functionality, aesthetics, and budget.

Technical support and additional information

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

For users considering the purchase of a used aluminum rim or refreshing an existing set, a practical guide describing the process of selection, condition assessment, and regeneration may be useful. Detailed tips can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which helps to consciously plan the purchase and further operation of the rims.