Sample VIN Breakdown
Numbers are arranged from left to right.
- 1 - Indicates Nation of Origin.
- 2 - Indicates Manufacturer.
- 3 - Indicates Type of Vehicle.
- 4 - Indicates GVWR & Brake System.
- 5 - Indicates Line & Chassis Type.
- 6 - Indicates Series.
- 7 - Indicates Body Type.
- 8 - Indicates Engine Code.
- 9 - Indicates Check Digit.
- 10 - Indicates Model Year.
- 11 - Indicates Assembly Plant.
- 12 - Indicates Destination (Trooper).
- 12 thru 17 - Indicates Sequence Number (Except Trooper).
- 13 thru 17 - Indicates Sequence Number (Trooper).