VW Golf Headlight Mounting Tab Repair
Glue-on headlight tab repair sections — a fraction of the cost of a replacement headlight after a car park bump. We need the headlight to fit the repair.

Broken part? We may be able to recreate it — ask us about this part.
- Estimated cost: $40 – $90
- Estimated print time: 2–4 hours
- Final pricing is confirmed by quote.
Glue-on headlight tab repair sections — a fraction of the cost of a replacement headlight after a car park bump. We need the headlight to fit the repair.
Common failure: Headlight mounting tabs snap in minor bumps.
Many plastic parts can be recreated, repaired, redesigned, or printed, depending on size, load, heat, material, and available samples. Bring in the damaged part or upload photos for assessment and we’ll let you know what’s realistic before any work starts.
Part details
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Model | Golf Mk5 / Mk6 |
| Year range | 2004–2013 |
| Common failure mode | Headlight mounting tabs snap in minor bumps |
Printing & reverse engineering
| Can print directly | No |
|---|---|
| Can scan from broken sample | Yes |
| Can redesign / improve | Yes |
| Recommended material | ABS |
| Alternative materials | PETG-CF |
| Print technology | FDM |
| Difficulty | Hard |
| Estimated print time | 2–4 hours |
| Estimated cost range | $40 – $90 |
| Expected lifespan | 3–5 years |
| Outdoor suitable | No |
| Heat resistant | Depends |
| Load bearing | Depends |
| Requires post-processing | No |
Ask us about this part
Many plastic parts can be recreated, repaired, redesigned, or printed, depending on size, load, heat, material, and available samples.
