CarPaintCode
LA6V Lhasa Metallic

Volkswagen paint code LA6V

Lhasa Metallic.

Code
LA6V (also seen as W1)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Blue
Code in use
1982–1988 across Volkswagen
Models
4
Screen colour
#263A3B approximate

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Volkswagen models with paint code LA6V

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.

ModelYearsColour name
Volkswagen Golf1982–1988Lhasa Metallic
Volkswagen Jetta1982–1988Lhasa Metallic
Volkswagen Passat1982–1988Lhasa Metallic
Volkswagen Polo1982–1988Lhasa Metallic

Where to find code LA6V 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.

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Touch-up paint for Lhasa Metallic

Ask for Volkswagen LA6V and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as W1).

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.

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