Volkswagen Taro Glove Box Replacement Parts
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Fitment questions
Does a Volkswagen Taro actually have a glove box?
Yes, the Volkswagen Taro is a pickup truck produced from 1989 to 1997 in collaboration with Toyota (it was essentially a rebadged Toyota Hilux Surf/Hi-Lux), and it was fitted with a glove box as standard across its variants. Being a commercial pickup, the interior was fairly basic, but a glove box was present in the dashboard on all versions sold in the UK market.
Will a glove box from an early Taro (1989–1993) fit a later Taro (1993–1997)?
The Taro received a mid-life update around 1992–1993, which brought interior and exterior revisions, and the dashboard design changed between these phases, meaning the glove box housing and fitment points may differ. Parts from the pre-facelift and post-facelift versions are not straightforwardly interchangeable, so you should confirm the exact build year of both the donor and your vehicle with the breaker before purchasing. Never assume a part fits across a facelift boundary without verification.
Does the trim level affect which glove box I need for my Taro?
The Taro was sold in relatively few trim grades in the UK, and the glove box itself is unlikely to differ significantly between trim levels in terms of fitment points, since it forms part of the shared dashboard structure. However, there may be cosmetic differences in finish or colour between trims, so it is worth checking the interior colour match with the breaker to avoid ending up with a mismatched-looking result. Fitment should be fine across trims of the same generation, but cosmetic matching matters for a tidy finish.
Does the engine or drivetrain affect which glove box fits my Volkswagen Taro?
No, the engine or drivetrain configuration does not affect glove box fitment on the Taro — the glove box is an interior trim part tied to the dashboard structure, not to what is under the bonnet. Whether your Taro has a petrol or diesel engine, or two-wheel or four-wheel drive, the glove box fitment is determined by generation and trim rather than powertrain. Confirm the build year and trim with the breaker and you should be on the right track.
How do I describe my Taro correctly when asking a breaker for a glove box?
When contacting a breaker, give them your vehicle's registration number or the exact build year (found on the VIN plate), along with the trim level if you know it, and the interior colour so they can match the finish. Because the Taro shares its origins with the Toyota Hilux of the same era, a knowledgeable breaker may also be able to cross-reference Toyota parts, which could widen your options — it is worth asking. Always ask the breaker to confirm compatibility against your specific vehicle before agreeing to buy.