1.3.9 Beakdown of the VIN Opel Arena
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VF1 |
J |
8 |
A |
J |
A |
5 |
1 |
8 |
123456 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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1 = Manufacturer |
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VF1 = Renault France |
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2 = Model |
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F = Delivery van with side windows |
J = Estate / Bus |
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3 = Type |
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8 = Opel / VM (Vauxhall Engines) Arena |
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4 = Carrying Capacity / Number of Seats |
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A = 1000 kg – (9/6/3 seats) |
C = 1400 kg |
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5 = Engine |
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G = S8U 758/782 |
J = F8Q 606 |
L = F8Q 600 |
M = S8U 780 |
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6 = Wheelbase / Overall Height |
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A = short wheelbase + normal roof |
C = long wheelbase + normal roof |
D = long wheelbase + high roof |
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7 = Transmission |
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5 = 5-speed manual transmission |
6 = 6-speed manual transmission |
C = 6-speed transmission (Fittings package for poor roads) |
H = 6- gear automatic transmission |
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8 = Model Year |
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H |
= |
1987 |
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J |
= |
1988 |
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K |
= |
1989 |
L |
= |
1990 |
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M |
= |
1991 |
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N |
= |
1992 |
P |
= |
1993 |
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R |
= |
1994 |
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S |
= |
1995 |
T |
= |
1996 |
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V |
= |
1997 |
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W |
= |
1998 |
X |
= |
1999 |
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Y |
= |
2000 |
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1 |
= |
2001 |
2 |
= |
2002 |
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3 |
= |
2003 |
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4 |
= |
2004 |
5 |
= |
2005 |
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6 |
= |
2006 |
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7 |
= |
2007 |
8 |
= |
2008 |
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9 |
= |
2009 |
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A |
= |
2010 |
B |
= |
2011 |
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C |
= |
2012 |
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D |
= |
2013 |
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9 = Assembly Plant |
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10= Serial Number (Each new model year commences with the last number of the expiring year) |
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