Description
Part Description
This Grade A left-hand headlamp assembly was removed from a 2015 Volkswagen Jetta sedan and features halogen lighting technology. The unit has been thoroughly inspected by our parts specialists and is currently on the shelf ready for immediate shipment. This OEM headlamp maintains the original factory specifications and mounting points for a perfect fit.
Headlamp assemblies commonly require replacement due to accident damage, lens clouding from UV exposure, or internal moisture buildup that affects lighting performance. A functioning headlamp is essential for safe nighttime driving and meeting state inspection requirements. This halogen unit provides reliable illumination and maintains the vehicle’s original appearance.
603 Auto Salvage maintains over 50,000 quality used parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles in our Plaistow, NH facility. Browse our online inventory or contact our parts specialists to verify fitment and availability for your specific vehicle needs. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Headlamp Assembly – Left Hand (Driver Side) |
| Interchange # | 51166 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | LH |
| Part Grade | A — Grade A – Good working condition, halogen type, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 6-Month Warranty (Grade A electrical component with verified functionality) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 0204258866 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Headlamp Assembly – Left Hand (Driver Side):
| ✅ Lens Clarity | Clear lens with no major cracks or cloudiness |
| ✅ Housing Integrity | Solid mounting points and intact housing |
| ✅ Electrical Connections | Clean connectors with no corrosion |
| ✅ Reflector Condition | Reflective surface in good condition |
| ✅ Moisture Seal | No signs of internal moisture damage |
| ✅ Mounting Hardware | All adjustment mechanisms functional |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #51166, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan models with halogen headlamps |
| 2005-2015 | Toyota | Tacoma | Verify specific trim and lighting type |
| 2007-2011 | Toyota | Camry | Contact to verify exact fitment |
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603 Auto Salvage | 233 Main St, Plaistow, NH 03865
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this 2015 VW Jetta headlamp fit other model years?
This headlamp fits 2011-2018 Volkswagen Jetta sedan models with halogen lighting. Contact us to verify compatibility with your specific year and trim level.
Is this a halogen or HID headlamp assembly?
This is a halogen headlamp assembly designed for standard halogen bulbs. It will not work with vehicles originally equipped with HID or LED lighting systems.
Does the headlamp include the bulbs?
The assembly includes the housing, lens, and reflector but bulbs are typically removed during processing. You will need to install your own halogen bulbs.
How do I know if I need the left or right headlamp?
This is the left-hand (driver side) headlamp. The left and right assemblies are not interchangeable due to different beam patterns and mounting configurations.
What is interchange number 51166 used for?
Interchange 51166 is an industry standard cross-reference number that helps identify compatible headlamp assemblies across different vehicle makes and models in our inventory system.
Can this headlamp be upgraded to LED or HID?
While aftermarket LED or HID bulbs may physically fit, this halogen housing is designed for halogen bulbs and may not provide proper beam patterns with other lighting technologies.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Interchange Number | 51166 |
| Stock Number | 0204258866 |
| Part Grade | A |
| Lighting Type | Halogen |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $350-$450 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $180-$280 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $175-$225 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $150.00 | 6-Month Warranty | Tested, Grade A, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Disconnect battery before removing old headlamp to prevent electrical shorts
- Remove front bumper cover or access panels as needed for full headlamp removal
- Mark or photograph wire connections before disconnecting to ensure proper reassembly
- Adjust headlamp aim after installation using built-in adjustment screws
- Test all lighting functions including high beam, low beam, and turn signals before final assembly
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via FedEx Ground. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $15 – $30 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $20 – $40 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $25 – $45 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $30 – $50 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $35 – $55 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $40 – $65 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 6-Month Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
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