Volkswagen paint code L1
Silber Metallic.
- Code
L1(also seen asLY7Y)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Silver
- Code in use
- 1983–1996 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 1
- Same paint on
- Audi
- Screen colour
#A4A19Capproximate
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 L1: it is mostly listed as Vegasgelb. This page covers the other colour listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
Volkswagen models with paint code L1
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 Caddy | 1983–1996 | Silber Metallic |
1 more model listed with this code, but outside their production years
- Volkswagen Coupe GT (built 2003–present)
Where to find code L1 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 Silber Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen L1 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as LY7Y).
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.