Classic Subaru WRX Touch up Paint

Restore your Subaru WRX to its factory glory with PaintNuts’ Classic Subaru WRX Colour Matched Paint Pens, touch-up bottles, and aerosols. Our advanced color-matching service uses precise, custom-mixing technology to ensure every batch matches your WRX’s original finish. Whether you’re addressing fine scratches, scuffs, or chips, our professional-grade paints help you preserve your classic WRX’s factory heritage.

Choose the best solution for DIY touch-ups, expertly formulated for outstanding ease of use and long-lasting results.

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Choose your perfect application method from our Modern Series Colour Match Collection. Available in precise 20ml touch-up pens for detailed work, 100ml bottles for medium coverage, or 500ml aerosols for larger areas. Each colour-matched paint comes as a single core unit, in curated anchor repair kits with primer and lacquer, or all-you-need packages for premium finishes.

For industrial or commercial quantities beyond 500ml, contact our colour specialists for custom solutions.

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PaintNuts Classics Pen Range

Ideal for Small Chips and Scratches
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PaintNuts Classics Aerosol Range

For large bodywork repairs
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PaintNuts Classics Bottle Range

Perfect for large chips, scuffs ands grazes
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Subaru WRX Paint Code Location

Finding your paint code is vital for an exact match. On classic Subaru WRX models, the paint code typically appears on the vehicle’s identification (VIN) plate. Check these areas:

Under the boot lid
On the door jamb or frame
In the door hinge
Under the bonnet

Why do I need my Subaru WRX paint code?

Some classic car paints, including specific Subaru WRX shades, aren’t present in the DVLA’s modern databases. Supplying your accurate paint code ensures we match your classic WRX’s finish perfectly, preserving its heritage and original aesthetic for years to come.

Popular Subaru WRX Colours by Year

1993-2000

Deep Blue Mica (95H): The rally-bred metallic blue that became iconic in motorsport.
Light Silver Metallic (406): A refined silver popular across early WRX saloons.
Pure White (51E): Clean, understated white with strong original appeal.
Bright Yellow (518): Rarely seen outside special editions.
Green Mica (64C): Rich, dark green with a subtle metallic depth.

2001-2007

WR Blue (02C): Signature metallic blue of the WRX; synonymous with rally success.
Obsidian Black (32J): Deep gloss black for a sleek, modern look.
Premium Silver (01G): Bright metallic silver for a classic WRX finish
Bright Red (22G): High-impact solid red ensuring standout street presence.

How to use Subaru WRX touch-up paint? (FAQ)

Subaru WRX touch-up paint is simple and easy to use regardless of whether you use it as a touch-up paint pen, bottle and brush, or car spray paint. Follow the guidance below for the correct use of each.

How do you use a classic Subaru WRX paint pen on a scratch?

Clean the damaged area thoroughly, shake your PaintNuts colour-matched WRX paint pen well, and apply the paint using the built-in needle or brush for precision. Allow it to dry fully for a factory-quality finish.

How long do classic Subaru WRX paint pens last?

Our paint pens have a shelf life of up to 2 years if kept tightly sealed and stored in a cool, dry place. Repairs made with the pen are highly durable and resistant to weather and washing when properly applied.

How do I use a Subaru WRX touch-up paint pen?

This comprehensive pen kit contains our everything required for a flawless paint repair, ensuring a professional finish, from preparation to the final coat.

Designed for the thorough repair of:

Why PaintNuts paints?

PaintNuts automotive touch up products provide excellent results without the bother and cost of sending your car to the body shop.

Much cheaper than booking into your local bodyshop
Improved appearance
Easy D.I.Y. application
Anti-Corrosive protection

The colour matched paint is extremely easy to apply making the touch up pen a perfect DIY solution to fix scratches, chips and scuffs improving the visual appearance of your vehicle.

Subaru WRX History

The Subaru WRX emerged in 1992 as the rally-bred offspring of the Impreza, combining turbocharged boxer engines and all-wheel drive to create an instant performance icon. Early classic models (1993-2000) embraced bold shades like 555 Blue (53C); the very paint that made Colin McRae’s WRC car legendary; along with Light Silver, Pure White, and evocative limited-edition hues such as Bright Yellow.

From 2001, the ‘New Age’ WRX brought sharper styling and new color introductions: WR Blue (02C) became a household name, while Crystal Grey Metallic (48W) and Obsidian Black (32J) contributed a modern edge. With each iteration; from bug-eye to hawk-eye and later facelift variants; paint technology improved, but the WRX’s core remained unmistakable: performance, poise, and visual drama. Performance-focused STi editions often featured unique colors (like Regal Blue 35J or Ice Blue 23G) and special finishes, underscoring the WRX’s link to its rally roots. Across generations, the WRX’s colors and bold designs have reflected its dual character: ready for both the racetrack and the open road. PaintNuts preserves that pedigree with our colour-matched solutions for every era.