Breakdown of the VIN on the YETI
                                 
World Manufacturer Identifier Code (WMI) Vehicle Description Individual numbers
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
M B L D 7 5 L X A ? 1 2 3 4 5 6
Europe Czech Republic Škoda Auto a.s. Vehicle type and fittings Engine Airbag systems Model (YETI) Check digit 0-9 or X Model Year Assembly Plant Production Number
                                 
4.) Vehicle type and fittings   6.) Airbags   10.) Model Year      
L = LHD 4X4   2 = 2 Front airbag   9 = 2009          
M = RHD 4X4   4= 2 Front- + 2 side airbags   A= 2010          
J = LHD, FWD   5 = 2 Front-, 2 side, 1 knee airbags   B = 2011          
K = RHD, FWD     6 = 2 Front-, 2 side, 2 head airbags     C = 2012          
          6 = 2 Front-, 2 side, 2 head-, 1 knee airbags D = 2013          
          7 = 2 Front-, 2 side, 2 head airbags E = 2014          
          8 = 2 Front-, 4 side, 2 head airbags                
          9 = 2 Front-, 4 side, 2 head-, 1 knee airbags                
                                 
5.) Engine   7.) 8.) Model   11.) Assembly Plant      
B = 1,8 litre 118 kW Petrol engine   5 L = Yeti       0 – 4 = Assembly Plant Mlada Boleslav      
C = 2,0 litre TDI 81kW Diesel             5, 6, 9 = Assembly Plant Kvasiny        
D= 2,0 litre 103 kW Diesel               7, 8 = Assembly Plant Vrchlabi        
E = 2,0 litre TDI 125kW Diesel               B = Assembly Plant Solomonovo (Russia)      
F = 1,2 litre 77kW Petrol               C= Plant Bratislava (Slovakia)      
              D = Assembly plant Ust-Kamenogorsk (Kazakhstan)      
              N = As a kit (individual parts)      
E = Kaluga
                    K = Kaluga