{"product_id":"vw-golf-gti-mk8-and-mk8-5-gloss-black-side-skirts-by-form-2019","title":"VW Golf GTI Mk8 \u0026 Mk8.5 Gloss Black Side Skirts by FORM (2019+)","description":"\u003cp\u003eGive your VW Golf GTI Mk8 \u0026amp; Mk8.5 a ground-hugging stance with the Gloss Black Side Skirts from FORM. These precision-engineered side elements extend the factory sill line to create a visually wider, lower silhouette while contributing to underbody airflow management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect OEM fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e — retains factory mounting points, wiring connectors, and sensor cut-outs where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for direct OEM fitment with no cutting or modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-grade gloss black finish\u003c\/strong\u003e with high-build primer for a deep, mirror-like appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLowers the visual centre of gravity for a more aggressive stance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects the front splitter and rear diffuser into a cohesive aero package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by \u003cstrong\u003eFORM Industries\u003c\/strong\u003e — a trusted name in OEM-level aftermarket upgrades for modern performance cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moulded in high-quality ABS composite and finished in a deep \u003cstrong\u003egloss black\u003c\/strong\u003e paint, this component is engineered to match OEM panel-fit tolerances while delivering a sharper, more aggressive alternative to the factory finish. The gloss finish resists fading, resists light scuffs, and can be polished to restore showroom shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for the \u003cstrong\u003eVW Golf GTI Mk8 \u0026amp; Mk8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e, model years \u003cstrong\u003e2019+\u003c\/strong\u003e. The part uses factory mounting hardware and (where relevant) existing wiring connectors, so a standard install requires no modification to your car's bodywork or wiring loom. Chassis codes matter — please confirm yours matches the listed fitment above before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitment is straightforward for an experienced installer using standard hand tools. We strongly recommend installation by a qualified bodyshop or detailer, particularly for exterior components that require panel alignment, adhesive bonding, or painted-surface preparation. Full fitment guidance is provided in the box, and our support team can help confirm the best approach for your specific car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe FORM Industries Difference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Where many aftermarket brands compete on price, FORM competes on fit and finish. Every part in the catalogue is developed on real cars — not just in CAD — with panel-gap tolerances, material selection, and finishing processes benchmarked against the OEM part it replaces. It's why FORM has become one of the go-to names for BMW M, Audi RS, and Porsche GT owners looking for an upgrade that genuinely measures up.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FORM Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55620904190292,"sku":"FO-VGMK8SSGB","price":219.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/0425\/3268\/files\/vw-golf-gti-mk8-gloss-black-side-skirts-2019-essentials-505261_417eb964-b1b3-4013-8774-55852d090c08.jpg?v=1778501735","url":"https:\/\/fifty9performance.co.uk\/products\/vw-golf-gti-mk8-and-mk8-5-gloss-black-side-skirts-by-form-2019","provider":"Fifty9 Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}