Mt tailgate has had it, i can put up with the rust, but the bit where one of the struts connects to the tailgate has snapped right off. So i can open the boot without using a stick to keep it up.

Prefer green but tbh as long as it does the job any colour will do

Have you looked through the Trading Post forum on here and posted in the Items Wanted?

SKODA FORUM :: The International Skoda Community Forum also has a wanted section which seems to get plenty of viewers.