Volkswagen paint code A3
Gabungrau.
- Code
A3(also seen asLY7A)- Finish
- Solid
- Colour family
- Silver
- Code in use
- 1982 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 1
- Screen colour
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Check before you buy. Codes are compiled from public data and can contain errors: check the label on your vehicle or ask a dealer before buying paint. How we verify
Our sources disagree about code A3: it is mostly listed as Mignongruen Metallic. This page covers the other colour listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
Volkswagen models with paint code A3
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 Passat | 1982 | Gabungrau |
1 more model listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Volkswagen Phaeton (built 2001–2016)
Where to find code A3 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 Gabungrau
Ask for Volkswagen A3 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LY7A).
This is a solid colour, the easiest kind to match. Most cars from the 1990s on still have a clear coat over it.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.