Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The SKP Power Steering Fluid Reservoir is designed to ensure reliable hydraulic fluid storage and flow within your vehicle's power steering system. This component plays a vital role in maintaining proper steering response by holding and supplying power steering fluid to the pump and steering rack.
This reservoir is compatible with selected models from Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. It is important to verify your specific model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment, as design and mounting can vary between vehicles.
Common symptoms indicating a faulty or leaking power steering fluid reservoir include fluid leaks under the engine bay, low power steering fluid levels, noisy or stiff steering, and visible cracks or discolouration on the reservoir itself. You may also notice increased effort when turning the steering wheel or intermittent loss of power assist.
Replacement of the power steering fluid reservoir is recommended if you detect leaks, cracks, or contamination in the fluid. Timely replacement helps prevent further damage to the power steering pump and steering components.
Order your SKP Power Steering Fluid Reservoir from MiMi Auto Parts for peace of mind and reliable nationwide delivery across South Africa. Always confirm your vehicle's details before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Power steering fluid leaks near the reservoir
Low power steering fluid levels despite regular top-ups
Whining or groaning noises when turning the steering wheel
Stiff or difficult steering
Visible cracks or damage on the reservoir body
Discoloured or contaminated power steering fluid
Intermittent loss of power steering assist
Bubbles or foam in the power steering fluid
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the power steering fluid reservoir if you notice cracks, leaks, or contamination, or when fluid loss occurs without visible hose or connection issues. A damaged reservoir can compromise the entire power steering system, so address issues promptly to avoid costly repairs.
Why timely replacement matters
A faulty reservoir can lead to fluid loss and air entering the system, resulting in steering difficulty and potential damage to the power steering pump. Timely replacement ensures safe and smooth steering performance.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.2 TFSI (CBZA) – 63 kW / 86 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAVG|CTHG) – 136 kW / 185 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAXA|CNVA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.2 TFSI (CBZA) – 63 kW / 86 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAVG|CTHG) – 136 kW / 185 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAXA|CNVA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) 2008 – 2026 1.4 (BXW|CGGB) – 63 kW / 85 HP
SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) 2008 – 2026 1.6 (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) 2008 – 2026 2.0 (CEKA) – 85 kW / 115 HP
VOLKSWAGEN LUPO I (6X1, 6E1) 2000 – 2005 1.4 (AUD) – 44 kW / 60 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.4 16V (AUA|BBY|BKY) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.4 TDI (AMF|BAY) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.4 TDI (BMS|BNV) – 59 kW / 80 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.6 (BAH) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.6 16V (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.8 GTI (BJX) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.9 TDI (ASZ|BLT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.9 TDI (ATD|AXR|BMT) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.2 TDI (CFWA) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 (6R1) (CDDA|CGGB|CLPA) – 63 kW / 85 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 GTI (CAVE|CTHE) – 132 kW / 180 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.6 (CFNA|CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.6 TDI (CAYC|CLNA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 2011 – 2022 1.4 (CLPA) – 63 kW / 85 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 2011 – 2022 1.5 TDI (CWXB) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 2011 – 2022 1.5 TDI (CWXC) – 81 kW / 110 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 2011 – 2022 1.6 (CFNA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 2011 – 2022 1.6 TDI (CLNA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPA) – 63 kW / 86 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.6 (CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 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
Steering component replacement typically requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Because steering components directly affect vehicle control, professional installation by a qualified mechanic is strongly recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of worn tie rod ends or rack ends?
Common signs may include excessive steering play, clunking noises when turning or over bumps, uneven tyre wear, or the vehicle pulling to one side. Because steering affects vehicle control, professional inspection is recommended before replacement.
Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing steering components?
Yes, a wheel alignment is generally recommended after replacing steering components such as tie rods or rack ends to restore correct steering geometry and prevent uneven 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.