Which VW part numbers are on the moldings golf diagram for the Mk1 Golf?

This diagram lists 42 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 255 853 305, 171 853 326 and 173 853 326.

Which Mk1 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?

This plate is from the Mk1 Golf 1979 - 1980 generation (RDW). The factory catalogue records no engine-code restriction on it, so it applies to all engines listed in the factory catalogue for this generation.

Where is the complete Mk1 Golf factory parts catalogue?

The Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk1-hatch-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.

Moldings golf — Mk1 Golf Front Body (1979 - 1980)

Factory title: Volkswagen Golf (1979 - 1980) - Moldings

Generation: Mk1 1979 - 1980 (RDW) Group: Front body Parts: 49 Primary OEM: 255 853 305, 171 853 326, 173 853 326

Moldings golf for the Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (1979 - 1980): factory exploded diagram 115000 from the Volkswagen ETKA parts catalogue, group 25 Front body, listing 42 OEM part numbers across 49 catalogued positions including 255 853 305, 171 853 326 and 173 853 326. Published by Type 19 Specialists; the complete Mk1 Golf catalogue is in print as the Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue.

Parts on this diagram

This Mk1 Golf plate lists 42 OEM part numbers across 49 numbered positions.

Exploded view from the factory parts catalogue. Click a row in the parts table to highlight its position on this diagram. Click any position on the diagram to scroll to its row.

№	Description	Part number
	moldings GOLF	—
-	Trimchromed 4120 MM 4120 MM	255 853 305
(10)	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 326
(11)	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 326
(16)	molding for fender PVC GOLF,S,D,E,GTI PVC	171 853 507 C
(16)	molding for fender GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 508
(17)	molding for door PVC GOLF,S,D,E,GTI PVC	171 853 515 C
(17)	molding for door GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 516
(18)	molding for door GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 516
(18)	molding for door PVC GOLF,S,D,E PVC	173 853 515 C
(19)	Trim for side part GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 536
(19)	Trim for side part PVC GOLF,S,D,E,GTI PVC	171 853 535 C
(20)	Trim for side part GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 536
(20)	Trim for side part PVC PVC	173 853 535 C
(21)	molding for side member GOLF,S,D,E,L,LS,LD,LE,GTI	171 853 555 A
(22)	clip for molding GOLF,S,D,E,GTI	113 853 585 C
(23)	molding for door PVC GOLF,S,D,E PVC	173 853 753 C
(23)	molding for door GOLF,L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 754
(24)	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 764
(25)	Trim strips for door window GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 772
(6)	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 284
(7)	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 284
1	No longer available	—
10	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747;S 751	171 853 325
10	No longer available GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747;S 751	—
11	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 325
12	sleeve foraluminium molding GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751 GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 349
14	Sleeve GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 339 A
15	Trimchromed 4120 MM GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751 4120 MM	255 853 305
16	molding for fender GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 507
17	molding for door GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 515
17	No longer available	—
18	molding for door GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 515
19	Trim for side part GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 535
2	Clip	803 853 139 C
20	Trim for side part GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 535
21	molding for side member GOLF GL,GLS,GLD,GLE	863 853 555
22	clip for molding GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	155 853 585
23	molding for door GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 753
24	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 763
25	Trim strips for door window GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 771
26	Decorative trim for lid GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	321 853 927 D
3-4	No longer available	—
5	Clamping washer 5 5	N 012 080 1
6	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 283
7	trim frame, half for doorwindow GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	173 853 283
8	shorten to: 1745 MM GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751 1745 MM	—
8A	shorten to: 1475 MM GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751 1475 MM	—
9	Sleeve GOLF L,LS,LDLE,GL,GLS,GLD,GLE,MX;S 747,S 751	171 853 339 A

From the Type 19 workshop

Volkswagen Golf Mk1 work in the Type 19 workshop — the same cars these front body diagrams are drawn from.

Mk2 Golf Restoration Welding work #mk2golf #mechanic #volkswagen #migwelding #carrestoration Mostly typical repair work we see on almost every Mk2 Golf we’ve worked on. Safe to say the Mk3 Golf is pretty similar too!

Fitment and applicability

What this plate covers, as the factory catalogue records it — nothing here is inferred from the part names.

Vehicle: Volkswagen Golf Mk1
Model years: 1979 - 1980
Generation region: RDW
Generation code: 027
Factory group: 25 Front body
Factory subgroup: 115000

Related factory diagrams

Other published front body plates for the Mk1 Golf in this catalogue.

Repair panel 1975 - 1976 · subgroup 55010
Trim strips door side windscreen rear windows wings door 1975 - 1976 · subgroup 74000
Side partbattery mounting 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 60000
Bodywork front part 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 57000
Bonnet 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 65000
Bumper front 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 58000
Bumper rear 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 59000
Repair panel 1977 - 1978 · subgroup 55020

The complete Mk1 Golf parts catalogue in print

Questions about this diagram

Which VW part numbers are on the moldings golf diagram for the Mk1 Golf?: This diagram lists 42 OEM part numbers for the Mk1 Golf. The first three are 255 853 305, 171 853 326 and 173 853 326.
Which Mk1 Golf years and engines does this diagram cover?: This plate is from the Mk1 Golf 1979 - 1980 generation (RDW). The factory catalogue records no engine-code restriction on it, so it applies to all engines listed in the factory catalogue for this generation.
Where is the complete Mk1 Golf factory parts catalogue?: The Mk1 Golf Master Parts Catalogue is available in print and as a PDF from Type 19 Specialists at /shop/library/catalogue-mk1-hatch-full/. It carries every plate in this catalogue, not just this one.