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Hella 011956231 Headlight Assembly
HELLA Left Headlight Assembly for Golf and e-Golf
This HELLA headlight assembly is a genuine OE replacement for the left side of select Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen e-Golf models. Built as a street-legal, SAE-approved lighting assembly, part number 011956231 supports reliable low-beam performance with the correct fit and function for 2015-2016 vehicles.
Key Features
- Genuine OE from HELLA
- Part number: 011956231
- Left-side headlight assembly
- Street legal and SAE approved
- Standard replacement grade
- 12V electrical system
- Halogen light design with H7 lamp type
- Low-beam light function
- Bulb included
- Amber and white bulb color specifications
Product Details
HELLA Front Lighting is built around the role headlights play as a primary safety component for night driving and work conditions. This assembly is configured for the left position and uses a halogen light design with H7 lamp type and low-beam function. The unit is listed with five light functions, 12V operation, and SAE approval for road use. If you are replacing a damaged or worn Volkswagen Golf headlight assembly or Volkswagen e-Golf left headlight, part number 011956231 provides an OE-style solution from HELLA.
This part cross-references VW2502160 for the same application.
Used For
- Replacing a cracked or broken left headlight assembly
- Restoring low-beam lighting on a 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf
- Restoring low-beam lighting on a 2015-2016 Volkswagen e-Golf
- Addressing failed or dim front lighting output
- Returning the vehicle to street-legal lighting condition
Installation Notes
Assembly and disassembly by qualified personnel is required. Mounting hardware is not included. Verify the paired catalog number 1EL 011 956-241 and confirm the combined PR number 8ID + 8Q0 before installation. This HELLA 011956231 headlight assembly is specified for the left side only.
Quality Assurance
Genuine OE from HELLA means this lighting assembly follows the brand’s original-equipment approach to front lighting for Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen e-Golf applications. Confirm fitment by year, model, and left-side position before ordering.
| Brand | Hella |
| Part Number | 011956231 |
| Position | Genuine OE from HELLA |
| Street Legal | Yes |
| Bulb Color | Amber |
| Bulb Color | White |
| Bulbs Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Headlight Type | Assembly |
| Bulb Technology | Hid |
| Assy/Disassy by Qualified Personnel Required! | . |
| Bulb Included | Yes |
| Fitting Position | Left |
| for combined PR number | 8id + 8q0 |
| Lamp Type | H7 |
| Light Design | Halogen |
| Light Function | With low beam |
| Number of light functions | 5 |
| Paired Catalog Number | 1el 011 956-241 |
| Registration Type | Sae approved |
| Voltage [VDC] | 12 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | SEL Premium | N/A | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | SEL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | SEL Premium | N/A | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | SEL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.