1.3 VIN breakdown

YS2 K 6X2 0 0 0 1860535
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 =   World Manufacturer Identifier Code (WMI)
YS2 = Scania CV AB, Södertälje, Sweden
XLE = Scania Netherlands B.V, Zwolle
8A3 = Scania Argentinia S.A, Tucuman
9BS = Scania do Brasil Ltda, Saõ Paolo, Brazil
VLU = Scania Production Angers SA, Angers, France
3AX = Scania de Mexiko, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
3BE = Scania de Mexico, Queretaro, Mexico (only buses)
SZA = Scania Produktion Slupsk (Poland)
2   =   Engine configuration
K = upright
3   =   Weel configuration
           4X2, 6X2, 8X2
4   =   Filler or national code
0 = Filler
A or B = only for P4 SLA (not Mexico)
1 = 11 litre Engine (only China)
2 = 12 litre Engine (only China)
9 = 9 litre Engine (only China)
E / F / G / H / J / K / L / M / N / P / R / S = Month code only for India
5   =   Filler or Check digit
1-9 or X = if check digit necessary ( Mexico / China)
0 = all other countries
6   =   Filler ( 0 ) or Production year/ Model Year
Year Code       Year Code      
1998 W 2004 4
1999 X 2005 5
2000 Y 2006 6
2001 1 2007 7
2002 2 2008 8
2003 3 2009 9
Serial number (7 digits)