Axle Shaft for Skoda Octavia: Chromed Steel
This axle shaft for the Skoda Octavia is specified around chromed steel, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench, or a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.

Specification
| Product | Axle Shaft |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Skoda Octavia |
| Material / finish | Chromed Steel |
| Typical use | Heavy Load Hauling |
| MOQ | 500 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-40 days after approval |
| Compliance | ISO/TS 16949 |
| Packing | 50 pieces per inner box, 200 per carton |
Material options
- Cast Iron — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Ceramic Composite — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- Nylon 66 — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Bronze — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- Zinc Plated Steel — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity

Processes available
- anodising
- laser cutting
- precision stamping
- surface grinding
- powder coating
- ultrasonic cleaning
Fitment notes
Confirm the fitment against the VIN or the frame number before ordering; two model years often share a name and not a part.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for heavy load hauling. Related applications include track days, farm use, adventure travel, mountain roads, security patrols.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 4.0 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
What is the minimum order quantity?
The standard MOQ is 500 pieces per specification. Mixed sizes inside one shipment are accepted once the total reaches that figure.
Can the specification be held on file?
Yes. Once approved, the specification is recorded against your part number so a reorder reproduces the ISO/TS 16949-compliant build instead of a fresh interpretation.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. ISO/TS 16949 documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
Send the part number, the annual volume and the target market, and we will come back with a specification and a sampling plan.







