Skoda Octavia 5E Rear Seat Headrest Left Right N/O/S Black Fabric Red Stitching

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Skoda Octavia 5E Rear Seat Headrest Left Right N/O/S Black Fabric Red Stitching in black fabric with red stitching is an original interior component designed for installation on the left or right side of the rear seat. Thanks to its factory design for the Skoda Octavia 5E, it ensures a cohesive cabin look and comfortable head support for passengers while driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5E0885901E
• Mark: Skoda
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5E0885901E
• Substitutable numbers: 5E0885901E, 5E0 885 901 E
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment

The presented headrest is designed as a rear seat component, with the option of installation on both the left and right sides. The construction is compatible with the factory mounts in the Skoda Octavia 5E, allowing for secure seating in the guides and stable positioning during use. This solution is ideal for replacing a damaged or missing headrest, as well as for restoring the completeness of the rear seat.

Finish: black fabric and red stitching

The headrest is made of black fabric, which blends well with the typical upholstery used in the Skoda Octavia 5E. The characteristic red stitching emphasizes a more dynamic, slightly sporty interior character, while remaining understated and functional for everyday use. The fabric surface provides a pleasant-to-the-touch material and reduces passenger head slippage during travel.

Safety and comfort function

A properly selected rear seat headrest is important for passenger ergonomics and safety. Thanks to the height adjustment capability (in accordance with the vehicle's factory mechanism), the user can adjust the position to their physique, which helps reduce neck strain during sudden braking. The stable construction supports maintaining the correct head position, and the soft padding improves comfort on longer journeys.

Characteristics of the used item

The offered headrest is an item from the Headrests category sourced from dismantling, which means it shows signs of normal wear but retains its functionality and construction consistent with the original. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the factory interior look, especially when consistency of upholstery and the original Skoda design are important.

Integration with the Skoda interior

Once installed, the headrest visually blends with the rear seat, creating a uniform line of backrests. The black finish with red stitching works well with other sporty interior equipment elements, such as the steering wheel, gear shift knob, or door panel stitching. It is a practical way to maintain a consistent cabin aesthetic without the need to replace the entire seat.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your Skoda and need other items from the same group, such as additional headrests, supports, or backrests, check out the available parts in the Skoda Headrests category.

To better plan the use of dismantled parts when refreshing the interior and bodywork, it is worth reading the advice in the article Replacing body parts with used ones – can dismantled body parts look like new?, which helps you make an informed approach to choosing used automotive components.