Volkswagen paint code LA5R
Tossablau Metallic.
- Code
LA5R(also seen asR1)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 2005–2018 across Volkswagen
- Models
- 3
- Same paint on
- SEAT
- Screen colour
#376784approximate
Volkswagen models with paint code LA5R
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 City Jetta | 2005–2018 ≈ | Tossablau Metallic |
| Volkswagen Jetta | 2005–2018 | Tossablau Metallic |
| Volkswagen Polo | 2005–2018 | Tossablau Metallic |
Where to find code LA5R 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 Tossablau Metallic
Ask for Volkswagen LA5R and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as R1).
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.