Mercedes W203 Trunk Tailgate License Plate Holder Iridium Silver 775 A2037500881

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W203 Trunk Tailgate License Plate Holder Iridium Silver 775 is an original body component from the Trunk lids and rear parts category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The trim provides an aesthetic finish to the trunk lid while helping to maintain a consistent, factory-original look of the bodywork in the characteristic Iridium Silver Metallic color.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2037500881-IRS
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2037500881
• Substitutable numbers: A2037500881, A 203 750 08 81
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The presented trim is a dedicated tailgate cover for the Mercedes W203 series, designed for installation in the rear area of the vehicle. Its purpose is to aesthetically close the space on the trunk lid, align the body lines, and protect a section of the bodywork from minor mechanical damage and dirt.

Thanks to its factory profile, the trim precisely matches the shape of the lid, which facilitates installation and allows for a visually consistent rear of the car without the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Color and visual fit

The element is finished in Iridium Silver Metallic - 775 paint, one of the popular shades of silver used on Mercedes vehicles of this generation. Using the original color significantly facilitates matching the trim to the existing body paint, especially for vehicles that do not require a full repaint of the lid.

In many cases, only correction or polishing is sufficient to achieve a consistent visual effect with the remaining body panels, which reduces repair time and limits the costs of paintwork.

Installation characteristics

The trim is intended for installation at the rear of the vehicle, on the trunk lid, using factory mounting points. The design of the element allows for:

• maintaining the original geometry of the lid lines,
• secure seating on the body without the need for structural modifications,
• easier alignment with adjacent body components.

This type of cover is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged lid, or restoring the vehicle to a state close to factory condition after previous visual modifications.

Condition and practical application

The product comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for users looking for original body components at a reasonable price. Compared to aftermarket replacements, the original trim ensures proper fitment to the trunk lid and consistency with the styling line of the W203 model.

Such a solution is particularly attractive for maintenance repairs, where a combination of correct geometry, factory appearance, and cost reduction of the entire body and paint operation is important.

Integration with other body components

The tailgate cover works in conjunction with other rear body components, such as the rear bumper, lights, and the trunk lid itself. A correctly selected and installed trim:

• helps maintain even panel gaps between elements,
• influences the aesthetics of the rear of the vehicle,
• limits the risk of dirt ingress around the edges of the lid.

As a result, the rear of the car retains a consistent, factory character, which is important both visually and for the potential resale of the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as trunk lids, panels, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mercedes trunk lids and rear parts category.

More practical information on how to consciously choose used body components and what to pay attention to when purchasing parts from disassembly can be found in the article Replacing body components with used ones – can body parts from disassembly look like new?.