Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Rear Centre Console Air Vent Surround Trim Cover 5G0864298F

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Rear Centre Console Air Vent Surround Trim Cover is an original interior trim component designed for the rear section of the centre console. It provides an aesthetic housing for the air vent duct for rear-seat passengers and ensures stable mounting for the grille and decorative elements. Thanks to its factory design, it integrates perfectly with the dashboard and centre console, restoring a cohesive look to the cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5G0863289C
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5G0863289C
• Substitutable numbers: 5G0863289C, 5G0 863 289 C, 5G0864298F, 5G0 864 298 F
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Centre Console Trim
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The described rear air vent surround is part of the centre console in the seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf and belongs to the Trims, decorative strips, and ornaments category. It is responsible for:

• housing the air vent duct for rear-seat passengers,
• maintaining the correct airflow direction from the ventilation system,
• aesthetically closing the rear part of the centre console,
• protecting the cables and mounts located within the tunnel.

Its placement on the vehicle in the rear tunnel area makes this component significant for both thermal comfort and the visual appeal of the interior.

Construction and fitment for Volkswagen Golf Mk7

The cover has been designed specifically for the seventh-generation Golf interior platform, which translates into precise fitment with the factory centre console mounts. The construction provides:

• dedicated mounting points matched to the centre console,
• profiling consistent with the interior lines,
• space for the air outlet for rear-seat passengers.

As a result, installation is straightforward, without the need for modifications or forcing the component, and the entire assembly maintains the factory finish character after installation.

Condition, origin, and service application

The component comes from the Volkswagen manufacturer line, which ensures the preservation of original geometry, compatibility with mounts, and colour consistency with other centre console components. As a used part, it is particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear interior section,
• repairing the effects of mechanical damage to the console (cracks, breakage),
• restoring the completeness of equipment after the removal of other sub-assemblies.

This is a practical solution for service centres, workshops specialising in the brand, and users who are independently completing missing centre console elements.

Benefits of using the original rear air vent surround

Using a factory cover in the rear part of the centre console provides a number of measurable benefits:

• Cohesive interior look – maintaining the original styling line of the Golf Mk7.
• Proper operation of the air vent for rear-seat passengers – stable airflow guidance.
• Hassle-free installation – matching the serial mounting points in the tunnel.
• Possibility of effective local repair – replacing only the cover without interfering with other ventilation system components.

Expanding your Volkswagen interior upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Trims, decorative strips, and ornaments category.

For users interested in deepening their knowledge of diagnostics and selecting components by catalogue and OEM numbers, an article describing the principles of operation and maintenance of one of the vehicle's key systems may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses, among other things, selecting parts by manufacturer markings.