Cleaner rear footage when glass glare gets in the way
The VIOFO CPL-600 is aimed at a very specific problem: rear-camera footage that looks washed out because of dashboard, cabin, or window reflections. By polarising incoming light, it helps the camera capture a more readable image when sunlight is bouncing around the car interior.
That matters most on bright commutes, motorway runs, and cars with steep rear glass where reflections can dominate the frame. For drivers who already rely on VIOFO rear modules, this is a small accessory that can make footage look noticeably more disciplined, so what does it change in practice?
How a CPL filter changes the image, not just the look
A circular polarising lens does not brighten the image; it reduces reflected light that competes with the scene outside the car. The result is usually stronger contrast, darker-looking glass glare, and better detail in cars behind you or in the lane next to you.
That trade-off is useful because dash cam evidence is only as good as the clarity of the frame. Users with compatible units report that it helps in backlight conditions and with parasitic reflections, which suggests the filter is doing the job it was designed for rather than acting as a cosmetic add-on.
Compatibility matters more here than on most accessories

This filter is made for the RTC420, RC320, A329S, A329T, and A229 Ultra series, so it is not a universal clip-on solution. That narrow fit is a strength, because polarising filters work best when they are matched to the lens and camera housing geometry.
One practical detail stands out in the customer feedback: the seller appears to check the intended device before dispatch, which helps avoid the common mistake of ordering the wrong rear-camera accessory. If you are upgrading an A-series system, that compatibility control is part of the value, not just a courtesy.
Small accessory, meaningful payoff in daily driving
At £12.94, the CPL-600 sits in the low-cost, high-impact category of dash cam extras. It is cheaper than replacing a camera or living with poor rear footage, and it makes the most sense for drivers who often park outdoors or spend time in strong daylight.
It will not solve every image issue, especially at night where polarisation has less to work with, but it can sharpen the daytime view enough to make licence plates and vehicle outlines easier to inspect. If your rear camera already performs well in low light, the real question is whether glare is the last weak link.
What users are actually reporting

Customer feedback is limited but very consistent, with a 5/5 average across 16 reviews and repeated praise for fit, build quality, and glare reduction. Comments also point to fast delivery and careful packing, which matters for a small optical accessory that needs to arrive unscratched.
That pattern is reassuring because accessories like this can fail quietly if the coating, alignment, or mount quality is off. Here, the early evidence suggests the CPL-600 behaves like a proper VIOFO add-on rather than a generic filter in branded packaging.
Best use cases for this rear filter
- Drivers who record a lot of daytime motorway traffic through the rear window
- Cars with reflective dashboards or glossy interior trim
- Owners of compatible VIOFO rear modules who want cleaner evidence footage
- Vehicles exposed to strong side light, sunrise, or sunset glare
If your rear footage already looks clean in mixed lighting, the upgrade may feel subtle. If reflections are currently flattening the image, the improvement should be much easier to notice, especially on bright days.

















