MAZDA MPV VIN Decoder

MAZDA MPV VIN Decoder

4th – 6th characters of the VIN Model Serial number Production period
LV5 MPV 632.009 –
LV1 MPV 100.001 – 12.1995 –
LW1 MPV 100.001 –
LW1 MPV 107.753 –
LW1 MPV 200.001 –
LW_ MPV 207.559 –
Official type designation (as found in the vehicle registration and licensing documents)

LV  (Trade designation Mazda MPV, Automatic transmission)

from VIN: 632 009 –

JM3 LV 52 2 7 R0 632009
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 = Manufacturer’s code
JMZ = Mazda Motor Corporation
2 = Model code
LV = MPV-Serie
3 = Body code
52 = 4-door
4 = Engine code       
2 = JEE 3,0 litre 113 kW
5 = Gearbox code
7 = ATX Automatic transmission
6 = Blank marks
7 = Serial number
Official type designation (as found in the vehicle registration and licensing documents or factory plate)
LV (Trade designation Mazda MPV, Model ‘96)

from VIN: 100 001 –

JMZ LV 12 E * ** 100001
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 = Manufacturer’s code
JMZ = Mazda Motor Corporation
2 = Model code
LV = MPV-Serie
3 = Body code
12 = 4-door
4 = Engine code       
E = JEE 3,0 litre (109 kW)
L = WL 2,5 litre (85 kW) Turbo Diesel
5 = Gearbox code
Manual transmission
6 = Blank marks
7 = Serial number
Official type designation (as found in the vehicle registration and licensing documents or factory plate)
LW (trade designation Mazda MPV)

from VIN: 100 001 –

JMZ LW1 9 F 2 Y 0 100001
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 = Manufacturer’s code
JMZ = Mazda Motor Corporation
2 = Model code
LV = MPV-Serie
3 = Body code
9 = 4-door Van
4 = Engine code
F= 2,0 litre FS 90 kW
5 = Gearbox code       
2 = 5-gear manual transmission
6 = Model Year
Y = 2000
1 = 2001
9 = 2009
7 = Place of manufacture
0 = Hiroshima
1 = Hofu
8 = Serial number
Official type designation (as found in the vehicle registration and licensing documents)

LW  (Trade designation Mazda MPV)

from VIN: 107 753 –

JMZ LW1 9 F 2 Y 0 107753
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 = Manufacturer’s code
JMZ = Mazda Motor Corporation
2 = Model code
LW1 = MPV-Serie
3 = Body code
9 = 4-door Van
4 = Engine code
F= FS 2,0 litre 88 kW
5 = Gearbox code       
2 = 5-speed manual transmission (G15M-R)
6 = Model Year
Y = 2000
1 = 2001
9 = 2009
0 = no significance
7 = Place of manufacture
0 = Hiroshima
1 = Hofu
8 = Serial number
Official type designation (as found in the vehicle registration and licensing documents)

LW  (Trade designation Mazda MPV)

from VIN: 200 001 –

JMZ LW1 9 3 2 3 0 200001
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 = Manufacturer’s code
JMZ = Mazda Motor Corporation
2 = Model code
LW1 = MPV-Serie
3 = Body code
9 = 4-door Van
4 = Engine code
3= L3 2,3 litre 104 kW
R = RF  2,0 litre 100 kW Diesel
5 = Gearbox code       
2 = 5-gear manual transmission
G15M-R (2,3 litre)
A65M-R (2,0 litre)
6 = Model Year
2 = 2002
3 = 2003
9 = 2009
7 = Place of manufacture
0 = Hiroshima
1 = Hofu
8 = Serial number
Official type designation (as found in the vehicle registration and licensing documents)

LW  (Trade designation Mazda MPV)

from VIN: 207 559 –

JMZ LW 6 9 3 2 3 0 207559
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1 = Manufacturer’s code
JMZ = Mazda Motor Corporation
2 = Model code
LW = MPV-Serie
3 = Version
1 = 7-seats
6 = 6-seats
4 = Body code
9 = 4-door Van
5 = Engine code
3 =  L3 2,3 litre 104 kW
R = RF 2,0 litre 100 kW Diesel
6 = Gearbox code       
2 = 5-gear manual transmission
G15M-R (2,3 litre)
A65M-R (2,0 litre)
7 = Model Year
2 = 2002
3 = 2003
9 = 2009
8 = Place of manufacture
0 = Hiroshima
1 = Hofu
9 = Serial number