Volkswagen Golf Mk 5 V Mk6 IV Rear Centre Console Air Vent Cup Holder Surround

Volkswagen Golf Mk 5 V Mk6 IV Rear Centre Console Air Vent Cup Holder Surround is an original Volkswagen interior component designed for installation in the rear cabin area. It provides an aesthetic finish to the console, integrating the air vent and cup holder space, which improves rear passenger comfort and interior visual consistency.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K0863289B
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K0863289B
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0863289B, 1K0 863 289 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The component is designed as a housing for the air vent and cup holder zone in the rear part of the centre console in fifth and sixth-generation Volkswagen Golf models. Its purpose is to:

• cover and organize the air vent ducts for rear passengers,
• provide a stable surround for the cup holder,
• visually integrate the centre tunnel with the rear part of the interior.

Thanks to its factory geometry, the panel fits precisely to the shape of the console, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of unwanted play or rattling while driving.

Construction and interior fitment

The rear console panel belongs to the Trims, decorative strips and mouldings group, which is why its construction combines a protective function with an aesthetic finish. The shape and lines of the panel are consistent with the factory interior design of the Golf, allowing the original character of the cockpit to be maintained.

The layout of the air vent openings and the cup holder space has been optimized for the ergonomics of rear passengers – the airflow is directed towards the central leg and torso area, and the cup holder is within easy reach without interfering with the operation of the front seats.

Condition, origin and advantages of using a used part

The offered panel is an original Volkswagen component in used condition, which means it retains its factory geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with other console components. In practice, this translates into:

• secure fitment with factory mounts and guides,
• no need for modifications to the centre tunnel,
• preservation of the original interior styling line.

For users who want to restore the stock look of the cabin after damage or wear of finishing elements, using an original, used trim is a technically safe and economically advantageous solution.

Benefits of installation in the rear of the vehicle

Replacing a damaged or missing rear console panel with a functional part brings tangible results:

• Improved passenger comfort – organized airflow in the rear of the cabin and convenient access to the cup holder.
• Better interior aesthetics – no visible ducts, wires, or exposed edges of the centre tunnel.
• Protection of interior elements – the panel acts as a cover for the air vent and cup holder mechanisms, reducing the risk of accidental damage.

Its location in the rear of the vehicle means the component has a direct impact on how the interior quality is perceived by passengers, especially in cars used for family or fleet purposes.

Interior upgrade expansion and additional materials

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

When selecting used interior and suspension components, expert materials can be helpful – a practical comparison of stock and sports solutions as well as tips on purchasing used suspension parts can be found in the article Stock vs sports suspension – design differences and is it worth buying used suspension parts?.