Upgrading from US-spec tails? Cracked lens? Or finally giving your Vanagon the proper European look?
This is a USED Genuine Volkswagen European-spec rear tail light assembly, LEFT (driver side), correct for VW Vanagon / T3 models.
Part number: 251 945 111 E
This is the desirable Euro version featuring the classic:
🟠 Amber turn signal
🔴 Red brake/running light
⚪ Clear reverse section
Cleaner. More original. The way many believe the Vanagon was meant to look. 👍
🔹 Part: Rear Tail Light Assembly – European Spec
🔹 Side: LEFT (Driver Side)
🔹 Condition: USED – Genuine OEM Volkswagen
🔹 VW Part Number: 251 945 111 E
🔹 Platform: VW Vanagon / T3
🔹 Fitment Years: 1980–1991
⚠️ LEFT side only
⚠️ Not right side
⚠️ Please verify your wiring configuration before purchase
European tail lights differ from US-spec lights by:
✅ Amber turn signal section
✅ Clear reverse lens section
✅ No large red side reflector
✅ Classic T3 European appearance
These are popular for:
Syncro builds
Full restorations
Euro-style conversions
Replacing faded or cracked originals
📦 (1) USED OEM European LEFT Tail Light – 251945111E
📸 Exactly what’s shown in the photos
🛠️ Bulb holder included only if pictured
No additional hardware unless shown.
🧽 USED original VW unit
🔍 Lens free of major cracks
🎨 May show light surface wear consistent with use
📸 Review ALL photos carefully for exact condition
Mounting tabs intact unless otherwise noted.
🌲 North Westy started as a group of passionate Vanagon enthusiasts in the Pacific Northwest and has grown into one of the most trusted names in VW Vanagon restoration, upgrades, and adventure-ready builds. We’re a full-service shop handling everything from engine conversions and Syncro builds to full cosmetic restorations.
We stock a wide range of new and used OEM Vanagon parts, including hard-to-find European lighting components like this one.
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We may have it in stock.
📦 Carefully packed to protect lens
🔁 Returns accepted per seller policy (item must be uninstalled)