After two replacement shocks for 2017 Leon cupra 300 is it visit to dealers or there cheaper options car has dcc
Best place for new shocks
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I've not got a useful answer, but I'm listening to what answers you do get, is it "misty shocks" time?
Amongst other parts, I’ve replaced a shock on my Cupra 280 already since owning it Jan 2022, and now another is leaking 
My independent parts supplier said they’re a dealer-only part unfortunately. The beauty of DCC. I get my independent mechanic to source n fit em. Cheaper labour rate and they know what they’re doing.
My independent parts supplier said they’re a dealer-only part unfortunately. The beauty of DCC. I get my independent mechanic to source n fit em. Cheaper labour rate and they know what they’re doing.
The OEM shocks are Monroe
They are available from Autodoc
Fronts are
They are available from Autodoc
Fronts are
MONROE C2516S Shock Absorber
Rears areMONROE C1521S Shock Absorber
DCC shocks are Monroe. They recently started selling those as aftermarket equipment. A few months ago you were only able to get those from the dealers for double the price. Probably a clause with VAG etc. Same deal as with the 370mm disks from SHW.
I recently bought a couple of Bilstein B4 front DCC struts from Spring Loaded for £211 ea. They were the cheapest I could find even compared to Seat parts.
I see the price has risen to £253 now though
I see the price has risen to £253 now though
There's also an uprated B6 Bilstein for the SEAT - BIL-23-254343, though its about £50 more per unit.
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