Volkswagen paint code 9953
Dark Burgundy Metallic.
- Code
9953(also seen asLC3U,R2)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Black
- Code in use
- 1987–2000 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 4
- Same paint on
- Audi
- Screen colour
#150A10approximate
Volkswagen models with paint code 9953
Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Corrado | 1988–1995 | Dark Burgundy Metallic |
| Volkswagen Polo | 1987–2000 | Dark Burgundy Metallic |
| Volkswagen Scirocco | 1987–2000 | Dark Burgundy Metallic |
| Volkswagen Taro | 1989–1997 | Dark Burgundy Metallic |
Where to find code 9953 on your Volkswagen
Vehicle data sticker in the spare-wheel well and in the service booklet. Four characters starting with L, for example LC9X (Deep Black Pearl) or LB9A (Candy White), printed with the interior code.
Touch-up paint for Dark Burgundy Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen 9953 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LC3U, R2).
This is a metallic colour: it needs a basecoat and a clear coat. Pens and aerosols for metallics usually come with a separate clear.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.