Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Rear Seat Backrest Interior Right O/S Soul Crystal Grey

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Rear Seat Backrest Interior Right O/S Soul Crystal Grey is an original interior component from the Seats and benches category, designed for the right side of the rear cabin. The factory construction and fabric upholstery in a shade of grey allow for a visually and technically consistent addition or replacement of a section of the standard bench seat in the eighth-generation Golf.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5H0885806AA
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5H0885806AA
• Substitutable numbers: 5H0885806AA, 5H0 885 806 AA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Grey
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for Volkswagen Golf Mk8

The presented backrest has been designed as a rear bench seat component for the right side, ensuring it fits precisely into the interior geometry of the Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1. Proper profiling ensures correct back support for passengers, and the construction prepared for standard mounts facilitates installation at factory body points.

The original Volkswagen origin ensures compatibility with the interior's stylistic line, as well as with standard safety systems and bench seat equipment found in the vehicle.

Upholstery material and Soul Crystal Grey color scheme

The backrest is finished with fabric upholstery, which ensures breathability and stable body support while driving. The Soul Crystal Grey shade allows for a harmonious match with the standard cabin decor in this trim level, without the color contrasts typical of aftermarket replacements.

The material structure has been selected for daily use – the fabric works well with seat belts and standard seat geometry, and the neutral grey makes it easy to maintain the visual consistency of the entire rear bench.

Function in the rear bench seat system

The right-side rear seat backrest plays a key role in the ergonomics and comfort of rear-seat passengers. Proper profiling and fitment to the seat base translate into a stable position during travel, as well as correct seat belt routing in this part of the interior.

This element is particularly important for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged section of the bench, or during gradual interior restoration when you want to maintain the factory character of the cabin without altering the seat structure.

Use of a pre-owned OEM component

Choosing a pre-owned rear seat backrest from dismantling is a sensible way to reduce repair costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. You receive a component consistent with the factory Volkswagen design, without the need for fitting universal replacements or upholstery modifications.

This solution works well both for a single replacement of a damaged backrest and for phased interior upgrades, as you gradually restore the consistent look of the rear bench in your eighth-generation Golf.

Interior expansion and additional knowledge sources

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seating area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as backrests, seat bases, or headrests, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Seats and benches category.

When planning a broader cabin transformation, it is worth learning practical tips on selecting branded seats from dismantling, their impact on travel comfort, and the potential increase in vehicle value – this is discussed in detail in the article Interior transformation: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car, which will help you plan further stages of your car's interior modernization.