Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Moca Mounting Shock Top Bearing is a crucial component in your vehicle's suspension system, specifically designed for Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models. This part sits at the top of the shock absorber assembly, providing a secure mounting point and allowing smooth rotation as the suspension moves. Its construction includes a metal flange, integrated rubber seal, and an inner bearing race, ensuring stable support and effective isolation of road vibrations.
This mounting shock top bearing is compatible with a range of Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen vehicles. It is important to check your specific model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm fitment before purchase. This part is commonly found in models such as the Audi A3 and Q3, Volkswagen Golf, Caddy, Tiguan, Touran, TT, and Eos, as well as various Seat vehicles.
Common symptoms of a worn or failing shock top bearing include clunking or knocking noises from the suspension, increased steering effort, uneven tyre wear, excessive vibration through the steering wheel, and poor handling or instability. You might also notice creaking sounds when turning the steering wheel or visible damage to the top mount area.
It is advisable to replace the shock top bearing if you experience any of these symptoms, especially during suspension overhauls or when replacing shock absorbers. Timely replacement helps maintain proper suspension alignment, ride comfort, and steering precision.
MiMi Auto Parts offers this mounting shock top bearing with nationwide delivery anywhere in South Africa. For peace of mind and a perfect fit, always confirm your vehicle details before ordering. Trust MiMi Auto Parts for reliable service and quality automotive components.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Clunking or knocking noises from the suspension
Creaking sounds when turning the steering wheel
Increased steering effort or stiffness
Excessive vibration through the steering wheel
Uneven tyre wear
Poor handling or instability
Visible damage or cracking at the top mount
Misalignment of the suspension
Steering wheel not returning to centre smoothly
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the mounting shock top bearing if you notice noise, vibration, or handling issues, or whenever installing new shock absorbers. Regular inspection during suspension maintenance can help prevent further damage to related components.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a worn shock top bearing ensures optimal suspension performance, steering response, and ride comfort. Ignoring this part can lead to accelerated wear on tyres and other suspension components.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 3.2 V6 quattro (BDB|BMJ|BUB) – 184 kW / 250 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 S3 quattro (BZC|CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.8 TFSI (BYT|BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.9 TDI (BKC|BLS|BXE) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 3.2 V6 quattro (BDB|BMJ|BUB) – 184 kW / 250 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 RS3 quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 S3 quattro (CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) 2008 – 2013 1.8 TFSI (BZB|CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
AUDI A3 Convertible (8P7) 2008 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CHPB|CZDA|CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI (CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI (CUVC|DBBA|DFTA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI quattro (CFGC|CLLB) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI quattro (CUVC|DFTA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI quattro (CUWA|CYLA|DFUA) – 135 kW / 184 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CCZC) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CPSA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CULB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 RS 2.5 quattro (CTSA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 RS 2.5 quattro (CZGA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 1.8 TFSI (CDAA) – 118 kW / 160 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (CESA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI quattro (CESA|CETA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.5 RS quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 3.2 V6 quattro (BUB|CBRA) – 184 kW / 250 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (CESA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI quattro (CESA|CETA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.5 RS quattro (CEPA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 3.2 V6 quattro (BUB|CBRA) – 184 kW / 250 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.4 16V (BXW) – 63 kW / 86 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.6 (BAH) – 74 kW / 101 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Suspension component replacement often requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended, especially for components that affect vehicle safety and handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of a worn or damaged coil spring?
Common signs may include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, uneven ride height, vehicle pulling to one side, or uneven tyre wear. Symptoms can vary by vehicle and should be confirmed before replacement.
Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing suspension parts?
Yes, a wheel alignment check is generally recommended after replacing suspension components such as control arms, ball joints, or springs, to ensure correct steering geometry and even tyre wear.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.