Volkswagen paint code A1
Ginger Brown Metallic.
- Code
A1(also seen asLR8Y)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 2018–2023 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 35
- Same paint on
- Audi
- Screen colour
#40201Aapproximate
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Volkswagen models with paint code A1
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 A-Mpv | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Cabriolet | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Caddy | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Crossgolf | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Fox | 2018–2021 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen GTI | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Gol | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf GT Sport | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf GTD | 2019–2023 ≈ | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf GTI | 2018–2023 ≈ | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf R32 | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan | 2018–2020 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Golf Variant | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta Gli | 2018–2023 ≈ | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen | 2018–2023 ≈ | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Nms | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Parati | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat Blue Motion | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Passat Cc | 2018–2023 ≈ | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Polo | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Polo Blue Motion | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Polo GTI | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Rabbit | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Saveiro | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Scirocco | 2018 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Sharan | 2018–2022 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen T-Roc | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Touareg | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Touran | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Transporter | 2018–2023 | Ginger Brown Metallic |
| Volkswagen Vw Cabrio | 2018–2023 ? | Ginger Brown Metallic |
15 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Volkswagen Beetle (built 1938–2003)
- Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio (built 1938–2003)
- Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (built 1997–2011)
- Volkswagen Bora (built 1999–2015)
- Volkswagen City Golf (built 1997–2014)
- Volkswagen Corrado (built 1988–1995)
- Volkswagen Eos (built 2006–2016)
- Volkswagen Golf Plus (built 2004–2014)
- Volkswagen Lt (built 1975–2005)
- Volkswagen Lupo (built 1997–2005)
- Volkswagen Phaeton (built 2001–2016)
- Volkswagen Pointer (built 1993–1996)
- Volkswagen T4 (built 1990–2004)
- Volkswagen T5 (built 2003–2015)
- Volkswagen Vento (built 1992–1999)
Where to find code A1 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 Ginger Brown Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen A1 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LR8Y).
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.