VEHICLE IDENTITY

Every VIN has a story.
Start with the facts.

Meet the car behind the code. Explore its model, engine and factory details with manufacturer-reported data.

Decode your VIN

One lookup. A clearer picture of your vehicle.

Free lookup
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17 letters and numbers. No I, O or Q.

Know the model year? Optional

A known model year can help resolve an ambiguous VIN. Leave blank if you are unsure.

Submitted to NHTSA vPIC ↗ when you decode. Coverage is strongest for vehicles made for the US market; European vehicles may return fewer details.

FIND YOUR VIN

Closer than you think.

Look at the base of the windscreen, the driver’s door frame or your vehicle registration document.

WHAT YOU CAN DISCOVER
01

The essentialsMake, model, year and body style.

02

Under the bonnetEngine, fuel type and drivetrain.

03

Where it beganManufacturer and assembly details.

What does a VIN lookup include?

This decoder uses manufacturer-reported specifications from NHTSA vPIC. Availability varies by manufacturer, model year and market. It supports standard 17-character VINs used from 1981 onwards.

This is a specification lookup. Accident history, mileage, ownership, theft status and outstanding finance are not included.

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