Rear Shock Absorber for Audi A3 / TT & VW Golf / Tiguan / Passat

Premium gas pressure rear shock absorber designed for MQB-platform vehicles including Audi A3, TT, and Volkswagen Golf, Tiguan, Passat, and Arteon. This non-load-bearing shock uses a twin-tube design with top pin and bottom eye mounting, providing consistent rear-end damping and OE-level ride quality.

Vehicle Compatibility

• Audi A3 / S3 / A3 Sportback / Sedan – 2012–Present
• Audi TT / TTS / Quattro – 2014–Present
• VW Golf 7 / GTI / R / Clubsport – 2013–Present
• VW Passat 1.4 / 2.0 TSi – 2014–Present
• VW Tiguan & Allspace (TDi / TSi / 4Motion) – 2016–Present
• VW Arteon 2.0 TDi / TSi – 2017–Present

Specifications

• Fitting Position: Rear Axle
• Shock Absorber Type: Gas Pressure
• Shock Absorber Design: Telescopic – Non-spring bearing
• Shock Absorber System: Twin-Tube
• Mounting Type: Top pin / Bottom eye

Features

• Non-load-bearing design (spring mounts separately on axle)
• Optimized for MQB platform dynamics and comfort
• OE-style fit with top pin and bottom eye mountings
• Twin-tube gas technology for enhanced shock response
• Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life

This rear shock absorber is compatible with a wide range of Audi and VW MQB models. Ideal for replacing worn dampers and restoring stable rear suspension performance without altering factory ride height. Confirm engine code and model year before purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Does this shock carry the rear spring?
  No, this is a non-load-bearing shock. The coil spring is mounted separately on the axle.
• Will this fit GTI or Quattro variants?
  Yes, it is compatible with performance and AWD variants where spec matches.