Boot Lock – 5G6 827 505 B 9B9
£91.68
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genuine Volkswagen |
| Part Name | Boot Lock / Tailgate Latch Actuator |
| OEM Part Number | 5G6 827 505 B 9B9 |
| Vehicle Compatibility | Golf Mk7 / MQB Platform |
| Placement | Rear Tailgate Assembly |
| Condition | Brand New (Genuine Original) |
| Warranty | Manufacturer Standard |
| SKU | VW-UK-5G6827505B9B9 |
| Availability | In Stock |
| Shipping Region | UK-Wide (England, Scotland, Wales, N. Ireland) |
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Description
Buy Genuine Boot Lock Actuator – 5G6 827 505 B 9B9 – Volkswagen Parts UK
Product Overview
The 5G6 827 505 B 9B9 is a high-precision electro-mechanical actuator. As your vehicle ages, the internal microswitches and gears within the boot latch can experience wear, leading to frustrating issues such as the boot failing to unlock, or the vehicle incorrectly sensing that the boot is left open.
Choosing a genuine OEM part ensures:
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Factory-Level Compatibility: No modifications, cutting, or “customizing” required.
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Advanced Electronics: Integrated sensor technology that works in perfect harmony with your VW’s CAN-bus electrical system.
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Durability: Built to withstand thousands of cycles in varying UK weather conditions.
Compatibility & Fitment
This part is specifically engineered for modern hatchback configurations, most notably the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 (2013–2020).
Compatible Models:
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Golf (Mk7 / Mk7.5): All standard, GTI, GTD, and R variants.
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Golf Estate/Variant: (Please verify your specific chassis code).
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Platform Alignment: Used extensively across the MQB platform vehicles.
Important: To ensure this is the exact match for your vehicle, please input your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) during the checkout process. Our technical team will verify compatibility before we dispatch your order.
Common Signs Your Boot Lock Needs Replacing
If you are experiencing the following, your actuator may have reached the end of its service life:
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No Response: The boot does not unlock when using the key fob or the VW emblem release.
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Dashboard Warnings: An persistent “Boot Open” warning light on your instrument cluster.
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Alarm Glitches: Your vehicle’s alarm system triggers for no reason (caused by a faulty boot microswitch).
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Audible Symptoms: You hear a grinding or clicking noise from the tailgate area when trying to lock/unlock.
Why Choose Volkswagen Parts UK
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100% Genuine: We provide only official Volkswagen parts, maintaining your vehicle’s integrity.
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UK-Wide Expertise: We are a leading supplier for VW owners and independent garages across the country.
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Competitive Pricing: We pass on the value of direct-to-market pricing, avoiding the high overheads of main dealers.
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Secure & Fast: Fully tracked, insured shipping from our UK warehouse to your door.
Fast Delivery Across the UK
Whether you are in a bustling city centre like London or Birmingham, or in the rural reaches of Scotland or Wales, we provide efficient delivery. We ship daily to Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bristol, Sheffield, Leicester, Nottingham, Newcastle, Cardiff, Belfast, and Southampton, ensuring you get back on the road with minimal downtime.

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