Bentley Continental Flying Spur VIN Decoder
Bentley and Rolls-Royce are two of the most iconic luxury car brands in the world. If you’re lucky enough to own one of these exquisite vehicles, it’s important to have a good understanding of the vehicle’s identification number, or VIN. The VIN serves as a unique identifier for each vehicle and contains valuable information about its history and specifications. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the Bentley and Rolls-Royce VIN number and how to decode it.
Breakdown of the VIN Bentley Continental Flying Spur / GT / GTC, Mulsanne |
SCBCE63W24C020001123456789 |
1 = World Manufacturer Identifier Code (WMI) |
SCB=Bentley |
2 = Bodywork-type |
B=SaloonC=CoupéD=Convertible |
3 = Engine types |
A=Twin turbocharger W8, 512 HP, catalytic converter, EU VA=Twin turbocharger W12, 640 HP, catalytic converter, EU IVB=Twin turbocharger W8, 512 HP, catalytic converter, LEV IIB=Twin turbocharger W12, 640 HP, catalytic converter, EU VC=Twin turbocharger W8, 512 HP, catalytic converter, EU iV without OBDC=Twin turbocharger W12, 640 HP, catalytic converter, LEV IID=Twin turbocharger W12, 630 HP, catalytic converter, EU IV without OBDE=Twin turbocharger W12, 560 HP/575 HP, catalytic converter, EU IVF=Twin turbocharger W12, 610 HP, catalytic converter, EU IVG=Twin turbocharger W12, 630 HP, catalytic converter, EU IVH=Twin turbocharger W12, 560 HP/575 HP, catalytic converter, EU VJ=Twin turbocharger W12, 560 HP, catalytic converter, EU IVK=Twin turbocharger W12, 630 HP, catalytic converter, EU VL=Twin turbocharger W12, 640 HP, catalytic converter, ULEV IIM=Twin turbocharger W12, 640 HP, catalytic converter, EU IV without OBDP =Twin turbocharger W12, 610 HP, catalytic converter, LEV IIR =Twin turbocharger W12, 560 HP/575 HP, catalytic converter, LEV I /LEV IIS =Twin turbocharger W12, 560 HP/575 HP, catalytic converter, ULEV IIT =Twin turbocharger W12, 610 HP, catalytic converter, ULEV IIU=Twin turbocharger W12, 630 HP, catalytic converter, LEV IIV=Twin turbocharger W12, 630 HP, catalytic converter, ULEV IIY=Twin turbocharger W12, 560 HP/575 HP, catalytic converter, EU II/IV without OBDZ=Twin turbocharger W12, 610 HP, catalytic converter, EU II/EU IV without OBD |
4 = Restraint systems |
0=Active safety belts, twin depowered airbags, roll over protection system1=Active safety belts, double xx airbags, roll over protection system, driver knee airbag2=Active safety belts, twin depowered airbags, head airbag, roll over protection system, side airbags in the front3=Active safety belts, twin xx airbags, head airbag at the front and rear, driver knee airbag, roll over protection system4=Active safety belts, twin depowered airbags, side airbags in the front5=Active safety belts, twin depowered airbags, side airbags at the front and rear, head airbag6=Active safety belts, twin depowered airbags, side airbags at the front, head-thorax airbag at the front and rear7=Active safety belts, twin xx airbags, side airbags at the front and rear, head-thorax airbag at the front and rear, driver knee airbag8=Active safety belts, twin xx airbags, side airbags at the front and rear, driver knee airbag9=Active safety belts, twin xx airbags, side airbags at the front and rear, head airbag, driver knee airbag |
5 = Vehicle category |
6 = Check digit |
0-9 or X |
7 = Model Year |
W = 1998X = 1999Y = 20001 = 20012 = 20023 = 20034 = 20045 = 20056 = 20067 = 20078 = 20089 = 2009A = 2010B = 2011C = 2012D = 2013 |
Vehicles in this series have been on the market since 1998 |
The model year codes are changed in the Summer of the previous year (e.g.: a vehicle produced in July 2004, would already have the model year code for 2005, i.e. 5 instead of 4). |
8 = Place of manufacture (plant) |
C=Crewe8=Dresden |
9 = Serial Number |
from 020001=MY 2004 Coupé from 023770=MY 2005 Coupé from 026890=MY 2005 Saloon from 030421=MY 2006 Coupé from 030712=MY 2006 Saloon from 039828=MY 2007 Convertible from 039946=MY 2007 Coupé from 039961=MY 2007 Saloon from 050094=MY 2008 Continental GT Speed from 051366=MY 2008 Continentel GTC from 051366=MY 2008 Continental Flying Spur from 054096=MY 2008 Continental GT from 057480=MY 2009 Continental Flying Spur Speed from 059519=MY 2009 Continentel GTC from 059519=MY 2009 Continental Flying Spur from 059525=MY 2009 Continental GT Speed from 059787=MY 2009 Continental GT from 062082=MY 2010 Continental GTC Speed from 060959=MY 2010 Continental Supersports from 062022=MY 2010 Continental GTC from 062461=MY 2010 Continental GT Speed from 062464=MY 2010 Continental Flying Spur from 062566=MY 2010 Continental GT from 063745=MY 2011 Continental Supersports Convertible from 066933=MY 2011 Continental Flying Spur Speed from 066934=MY 2011 Continental GTC from 066935=MY 2011 Continental Flying Spur from 066943=MY 2011 Continental Supersports from 015100=MY 2011 Mulsannefrom 070350=MY 2012 Continental Supersports from 070443=MY 2012 Continental Flying Spur from 070351=MY 2012 Continental Convertible from 069713=MY 2012 New Continental GT |