Second Hand Volkswagen Sharan Headrest
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Choosing the right used Volkswagen Sharan headrest
Used headrests vary between vehicles - and whether you call it used, second hand or a replacement, matching the right one matters. These are the details breakers need to match the right part to your car - our request form asks them so you only hear from suppliers with the correct part:
- State whether it's front or rear
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Fitment questions
Will a headrest from an older Volkswagen Sharan fit my newer one?
The Sharan has two distinct generations: the first generation ran from 1995 to 2010, and the second generation ran from 2010 onwards. Headrests are interior trim parts shaped to match the specific seat design of each generation, so a first-gen headrest will not fit a second-gen seat and vice versa. Stick to the same generation when sourcing a used headrest, and confirm the exact match with the breaker against your registration.
Does the year of the Sharan matter when buying a used headrest, or will any Sharan headrest do?
Generation is the key boundary — first gen (1995–2010) and second gen (2010 onwards) use different seat designs and non-interchangeable headrests. Within a generation, trim level also matters because seat styles can vary, so a headrest from a higher-spec seat may look or feel different even if it physically clips in. Always tell the breaker your registration and trim level to get the right match.
Will a headrest from a pre-2010 Sharan fit a 2012 Sharan?
No — the 2012 Sharan is a second-generation model, while pre-2010 cars are first generation, and the seat designs between the two generations are different. A headrest from a first-gen car will not be a correct fit for a second-gen seat. Source a headrest from a 2010-onwards second-gen Sharan and confirm with the breaker using your registration.
Does my Sharan's trim level affect which headrest I need?
Yes, trim level can matter because different trim grades on the Sharan can come with different seat styles — for example, higher-spec trims may have more supportive or differently shaped seats with correspondingly different headrests. If your car has a sportier or premium seat, make sure the breaker can match the seat type and not just the generation. Give the breaker your full registration and trim name so they can cross-reference the correct part.
Does it matter whether I need a driver's side or passenger's side headrest on a Sharan?
For standard front headrests the left and right are usually interchangeable as they are symmetrical, but rear headrests can differ in shape depending on their seating position — particularly in a seven-seat MPV like the Sharan where middle-row and third-row seats may differ. Always specify which row and which seating position you need when contacting the breaker. Confirming against your registration will help avoid getting the wrong piece.
Does the engine in my Sharan affect which headrest I need?
No — the engine makes no difference to headrest fitment at all, as headrests are interior trim parts determined by generation and seat trim, not by what is under the bonnet. Whether your Sharan is a diesel, petrol, or any other variant, the seat and headrest specification is the same across engine options within the same trim level. Focus on your generation, trim, and seating position when speaking to the breaker.