| Composition of the VIN |
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| 1 |
D |
8 |
G |
U |
E |
8 |
9 |
1 |
7 |
W |
123456 |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
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| 1 = World Manufacturer Identifier Code (WMI) |
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| 2 = Model |
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| 3 = Type of vehicle |
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| 4 |
= |
Estate without side airbags |
| 8 |
= |
Estate with side airbags |
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| 4 = Maximum authorised weight |
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| 5 = Variant |
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| T |
= |
Nitro 4×2 LHD |
| U |
= |
Nitro 4×4 LHD |
| 9 |
= |
Nitro 4×4 RHD |
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| 6 = Series |
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| 2 |
= |
L (Low Line) |
| 5 |
= |
P (Premium Line) |
| B |
= |
4-speed automatic transmission 42 RLE sales code (DGV) |
| C |
= |
6-speed automatic transmission NSG 370 sales code (DEH) |
| E |
= |
5-speed automatic transmission W5A 580 sales code (DGJ) |
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| 7 = Body type |
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| 8 |
= |
Sport Utility 4-doors |
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| 8 = Engine |
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| K |
= |
3.7 litre V6 Petrol (EKG) |
| 9 |
= |
2.8 litre CRD Diesel engine (ENS) |
| 6 |
= |
4.0 litre V6 Petrol (EGS) |
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| 9 = Check digit |
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| (1 – 9; X stands for 10) |
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| 10 = Model Year |
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| 6 |
= |
2006 |
| 7 |
= |
2007 |
| 8 |
= |
2008 |
| 9 |
= |
2009 |
| A |
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2010 |
| B |
= |
2011 |
| C |
= |
2012 |
| D |
= |
2013 |
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| 11 = Assembly Plant |
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| 12 = Serial Number (6 digit) |
