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AUDI A4 Paint Color Match: Find by VIN WAUZZZ8EX5A001303, No Sticker Found

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  • #1 17550468
    skrzynia6
    Level 7  
    Posts: 6
    Rate: 18
    Hello,
    I would like to buy elements matching the paint color for my Audi, I x-rayed the whole car and did not find a sticker with the paint number.
    Will someone read by the vin number: WAUZZZ8EX5A001303
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  • #2 17550571
    kritu100
    Level 12  
    Posts: 174
    Help: 1
    Rate: 35
    The paint code can be found on the nameplate or on a sticker on the driver's door.
  • #3 17550586
    skrzynia6
    Level 7  
    Posts: 6
    Rate: 18
    I only have this plate and I cannot read the VIN
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  • #4 17550605
    kritu100
    Level 12  
    Posts: 174
    Help: 1
    Rate: 35
    See in the trunk in the spare wheel there is no sticker, if not only an authorized service station.
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  • #5 17550652
    skrzynia6
    Level 7  
    Posts: 6
    Rate: 18
    There is no sticker
  • #6 17550659
    kritu100
    Level 12  
    Posts: 174
    Help: 1
    Rate: 35
    Well, it's only aso, unless someone of your colleagues has access to the vin decoder.
  • #7 17550669
    skrzynia6
    Level 7  
    Posts: 6
    Rate: 18
    I count on it because I have the nearest ASO 150 km
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    #8 17550804
    oktawian89
    Level 27  
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    Chassis number WAUZZZ8EX5A001303
    Audi A4 1.9 TDI model
    A4
    Production date May 19, 2004
    Model year 2004
    commercial type 8E20NC
    Engine code AVF
    HCF gear code
    axle drive number 6S
    QE equipment
    roof color C2
    Color code for floor mats
    external color / color number C2 / LY7J
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  • #9 17550916
    skrzynia6
    Level 7  
    Posts: 6
    Rate: 18
    cool
    Thanks a lot
  • #10 18235194
    Dring12
    Level 2  
    Posts: 2
    Rate: 3
    I also have a problem with the varnish code sticker, I can not find it anywhere and if someone could check me by the vin number WAUZZZ8E24A177728 thank you in advance
  • #11 18235532
    1959Mirek
    Level 11  
    Posts: 145
    Help: 4
    Rate: 36
    "Invalid VIN code" pops up
    Something is missing.
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  • #12 18235787
    Dring12
    Level 2  
    Posts: 2
    Rate: 3
    I couldn't be wrong
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  • #13 18235891
    1959Mirek
    Level 11  
    Posts: 145
    Help: 4
    Rate: 36
    This decoder that shows the paint code just refuses to accept.
    Others do, but don't show much

    Sorry, I can't help. :( :oops:
  • #14 18949621
    Leśnasowa
    Level 1  
    Posts: 1
    Rate: 7
    Hi! I urgently need the paint number for the car, can someone check it on the decoder by the VIN number? I searched the whole car, all possible places, plates, I studied all the stickers.
  • #15 20328319
    Kombinator7
    Level 3  
    Posts: 5
    Hello,
    I would like to buy elements matching the paint color for my Audi because I recently had collisions, I searched the whole car and I couldn't find a sticker with the paint number.
    Can anyone read the vin number: WAUZZZ8P49B008569 thank you very much in advance
  • #16 20328323
    oktawian89
    Level 27  
    Posts: 1046
    Help: 52
    Rate: 441
    allegro - vin decoder ... cost PLN 5 and you're done.

Topic summary

✨ The discussion revolves around finding the paint color code for an Audi A4 using the VIN WAUZZZ8EX5A001303, as the user could not locate the usual sticker. Responses suggest checking various locations such as the driver's door and trunk, but the user confirmed no sticker was found. A helpful response provided the paint color code, indicating the external color as LY7J. Other users also expressed similar difficulties in locating paint codes for their Audi vehicles, with some suggesting using a VIN decoder service for assistance.
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FAQ

TL;DR: Can’t find your Audi A4 paint code? A VIN decoder can cost as little as PLN 5—“allegro - vin decoder ... cost PLN 5 and you’re done.” Check the door or trunk; dealers can confirm by VIN. [Elektroda, oktawian89, post #20328323]

Why it matters: Exact codes prevent mismatched panels and touch‑up paint.

Quick Facts

How do I find my Audi A4 paint code if I can’t locate the sticker?

Try this quick sequence:
  1. Inspect the trunk’s spare wheel well for the option sticker.
  2. Read the paint code line (format like LY7J).
  3. If the sticker is missing, ask an authorized service station (ASO) to confirm by VIN. [Elektroda, kritu100, post #17550605]

Where is the paint code sticker on an Audi A4?

Check the driver’s door nameplate or the driver’s door sticker. The paint code appears on that label and is used for parts ordering. [Elektroda, kritu100, post #17550571]

What is the paint color for VIN WAUZZZ8EX5A001303?

The decode shows: external color/color number C2/LY7J, roof color C2. It also lists A4 1.9 TDI, engine AVF, gearbox HCF, and build date 2004‑05‑19. Use LY7J when ordering paint or color‑matched parts. [Elektroda, oktawian89, post #17550804]

VIN WAUZZZ8E24A177728 shows “Invalid VIN code”—what should I check?

Confirm the VIN has exactly 17 characters. VINs exclude the letters I, O, and Q. Verify each character against your registration or windshield tag. If it still fails, try another decoder or ask a dealer to verify. [NHTSA, 2023]

Will a VIN decoder always show my Audi’s paint code?

Not always. Some paint‑code decoders reject a VIN or return limited data. “This decoder that shows the paint code just refuses to accept. Others do, but don’t show much.” Try more than one service. [Elektroda, 1959Mirek, post #18235891]

How much does an online VIN decoder cost for paint code lookup?

Expect low cost. “Allegro - VIN decoder ... cost PLN 5 and you’re done.” Prices vary by platform and data depth, but budget a few złoty. [Elektroda, oktawian89, post #20328323]

What if the VIN sticker/plate is unreadable—how else can I confirm my VIN?

Check the VIN at the base of the windshield on the driver side and on the driver‑side door jamb. Verify against your registration and insurance documents. These sources provide the same 17‑character VIN for lookups. [NHTSA, 2023]

I found code LY7J on my sticker—what does that indicate?

LY7J is the Audi paint code used for ordering body‑colored parts and touch‑up paint. A sample decode shows it as “external color / color number C2 / LY7J.” Use that exact code. [Elektroda, oktawian89, post #17550804]

My Audi A4 has no sticker in door or trunk—can a dealer look up the paint code?

Yes. An authorized service station (ASO) can retrieve the paint code by VIN when stickers are missing. This avoids color mismatch. [Elektroda, kritu100, post #17550659]

Is there a quick way to get the paint code for VIN WAUZZZ8P49B008569?

Use a paid VIN decoder to pull the paint code fast. One member recommends Allegro, noting it costs about PLN 5 for the decode. [Elektroda, oktawian89, post #20328323]

Where else might Audi put a paint code sticker besides the door?

Check the trunk’s spare wheel well for the option sticker. Owners report finding the paint code there when the door label is missing. [Elektroda, kritu100, post #17550605]

What other details can a VIN decode reveal for parts ordering?

Decodes can show build date, model year, engine code, gearbox code, roof color, and exterior color. Example: engine AVF and gearbox HCF were returned for the sample VIN. Share these with your parts supplier. [Elektroda, oktawian89, post #17550804]
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