What is the paint code for Volkswagen Mercato Blue?

The official OEM paint code for Volkswagen Mercato Blue is LA5M. It is a Metallic finish. Always use this exact code when ordering replacement or touch-up paint to ensure a factory-accurate color match.

Where can I find paint code LA5M on my Volkswagen?

On most Volkswagen vehicles, the paint code sticker is located on the driver's door jamb or spare wheel recess. Look for the code LA5M on the label.

What type of paint is Mercato Blue (LA5M)?

Mercato Blue (LA5M) — Metallic. Metallic paints contain small metal flakes that create a shimmering effect.

Which years was paint code LA5M produced?

Volkswagen Mercato Blue (LA5M) was produced for model years 1997 – 2005.

Which Volkswagen models used paint code LA5M?

Paint code LA5M (Mercato Blue) was used on the following Volkswagen models: POLO, GOLF, GTI, PASSAT, BORA, SHARAN.

Which brand uses Mercato Blue (LA5M)?

Mercato Blue with paint code LA5M is an OEM factory color by Volkswagen. It was available from 1997 – 2005.

Volkswagen Mercato Blue (LA5M)

Color Name

Mercato Blue

Paint Code

LA5M

Also Known As

Mercatoblau

Paint Type

Metallic

Base Color

Blue

Brand

Volkswagen

Models

POLO, GOLF, GTI, PASSAT, BORA, SHARAN

Years

1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Volkswagen Mercato Blue (paint code LA5M) is an OEM factory metallic paint color used on the POLO, GOLF, GTI, PASSAT, BORA, SHARAN. This color was available from the factory in: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005. It is also known as Mercatoblau. The base color family is Blue. Use this code when ordering touch-up paint, spray cans, or body shop refinishing products to ensure an exact OEM color match.

Volkswagen Models

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Volkswagen Mercato Blue (LA5M)

FAQ (LA5M — Mercato Blue)