There is a big lon explination on Wiki that will give you the basics but
The first three didgets are the manufaturer code
Count from right to left to the 8th didget anf that is the model year code.
The VIN number of a vehicle is a combination of letters and numbers. This can be read off of the car registration or insurance cards.
#8 number in the series of the vin number indicates engine size
Not enough to work with, need 17 digits to read vin number properly.
Go to EarlyCJ5.com A complete section on how to read the vin's.
There is no VIN #. There is however a build plate. It may be located in several locations. On the firewall, glove box, frame, etc
Get a free yearone chevelle catalog from yearone.com and it will tell you how to read your vin#.
The VIN is the same as a car VIN, Trailers are considered Vehicles by the Government. There is a very good wiki article about this. In brief 17 numbers long. First three are manufacturer designation. 8 from the right end of the number is the year code.
The Vehicle Identification Number, or VIN, only identifies the body and frame of the vehicle. There is no VIN number on the engine and the engine number is not related to the VIN.
To read the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) for a 1974 Super Beetle, locate the VIN plate, which is typically found on the dashboard near the windshield or on the driver's side door post. The VIN will be a 17-character sequence, with the first few characters identifying the manufacturer and model. For a 1974 Super Beetle, the VIN starts with "134," indicating it is a Type 1 Volkswagen. The following characters provide information on the vehicle's production location and specific features.
I need a report on this VIN number rj4465 wm004-297
It's not a Yamaha Vin number. The vin number is for a 2008 KTM SX.
There are several ways you can get Car Accident Reports based on VIN Numbers. You can take the VIN number to your local Department of Motor Vehicles and have them run the VIN Number to see if the car was in any accidents. You can get the accident reports on the car online at dmv (dot) org. Is it a lemon (dot) com will also be able to tell you if the car VIN number has been in any accidents.