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How to interpret your
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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Digit Place |
Example |
Purpose |
Details |
1 |
J |
Country Code |
J: Japan |
2 |
F |
Manufacturer |
F: FHI |
3 |
1 |
Vehicle Type |
1: Passenger Car |
4 |
G |
Model |
G: Impreza |
5 |
D |
Body Type |
D: 4 Door Sedan
G: Wagon |
6 |
2 |
Displacement |
2: 2.0L Turbo
6: 2.5L |
7 |
9 |
Grade |
5: TS
7: RS
8: Outback
9: WRX |
8 |
6 |
Restraints |
5: Manual belts w/ dual airbags
6: Manual belts, dual airbags, side airbags |
9 |
1 |
Check Digit |
0-9 & X |
10 |
2 |
Model Year |
2: 2002
3: 2003 |
11 |
G |
Transmission |
G: Full-time AWD 5-speed MT
H: Full-time AWD 4-speed AT |
12-17 |
500555 |
Manufacture Number |
From 500001: 4 Door Sedan
From 800001: Wagon |
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