Vauxhall Tigra Window Winder Motor Replacement Parts

The Tigra ran in two distinct generations: the original Tigra A (1994–2001) and the Tigra TwinTop (2004–2009), and motors from one generation will not cross-fit the other due to fundamentally different body structures. Within each generation, year-to-year compatibility is more likely but not guaranteed, so always confirm against your registration with the breaker before buying.

The Tigra A ran from 1994 to 2001 as a single generation, but there were updates across that run that may affect internal door components; the 1994–2001 boundary is one generation, yet small production changes can still affect motor fitment. Name the exact year and registration of your car when requesting a quote, and ask the breaker to confirm compatibility rather than assuming all Tigra A motors are interchangeable.

Yes, window winder motors are side-specific — the NS (nearside, passenger side) and OS (offside, driver side) motors are handed and will not swap across. Always state clearly whether you need NS or OS when getting a quote from a breaker.

Trim level does not affect window winder motor fitment; what matters is the generation, the door position, and the side (NS or OS). You may find cosmetic differences in door card finishes between trim levels when the part arrives, but the motor mechanism itself is determined by the door and generation, not the trim badge.

The Tigra TwinTop (2004–2009) is a single generation, so motors from within that range are more likely to be compatible, but production updates mean you cannot assume every year is identical. Confirm the exact year and registration with the breaker before purchasing to be sure.

Engine size has no bearing on window winder motor fitment whatsoever — the motor is part of the door assembly and is entirely unrelated to what is under the bonnet. Focus on matching the generation (Tigra A or TwinTop), the side (NS or OS), and your exact registration when speaking to a breaker.