Generic VIN decoder

What can be decoded from a Generic VIN?

Decode a Generic VIN number with Vincario to get
  • Generic vehicle identification number verification
  • Vehicle technical specification
  • Manufacturer details
  • Model year
  • Plant location
  • Check digit validity
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Vehicle report example:

VA4 D0122 5 H B 123456

Manufacturer:
Generic Motor Distribution GmbH
Manufacturer Address:
Gewerbeparkstrasse 11, A-3500 Krems, Austria
Plant Country:
Austria
Product Type:
Motorcycle
Make:
Generic
Model:
X3 20dX
Model Year:
2017
Series:
X3 (F25)
Fuel Type - Primary:
Gasoline
Engine Displacement (ccm):
50
Engine Power (kW):
2
Engine Code:
QJ1E40MB-2
Transmission:
Automatic
Number of Gears:
4
Made:
2015-09-01
Production Started:
2009
Production Stopped:
2017
Body:
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Number of Axles:
2
Length (mm):
1975
Width (mm):
890
Height (mm):
1130
Weight Empty (kg):
113
Wheelbase (mm):
1360
Wheel Size:
130/80-17*130/70-17
Max roof load (kg):
255
Check Digit:
5
Sequential Number:
123456
Trim:
FC13
Market:
EUR
Steering:
Left Hand Drive (LHD)
Engine Model:
1500CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI
Max Weight (kg):
263
Engine Cylinders:
1
Max Speed (km/h):
45
Transmission (full):
ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT
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What is a Generic VIN?

Every Generic manufacturer assigns a unique ID called Vehicle Identification number (VIN) to each vehicle. This VIN length is 17 digits and is composed of letters and digits holding basic vehicle specification.

All databases in an automotive industry search through a VIN:

  • Generic manufacturer database
  • Generic importer/exporter database
  • Generic dealer database
  • Generic workshops and spare parts suppliers
  • National vehicle databases
  • Police databases
  • Databases of insurance companies
  • Databases of private companies

Generic models

Cracker 50
Onyx 50

Generic VIN Number schema

Standard 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
ISO 3779 WMI VDS VIS
EU & North America
more than 500 vehicles/year
WMI Vehicle Attributes Check Digit Model Year Plant Code Sequential Number
EU & North America
500 or fewer vehicles/year
WMI 9 Vehicle Attributes Check Digit Model Year Plant Code Manufacturer Identifier Sequential Number

Where is a VIN Number Located on a Generic vehicle?

VIN can be found typically at these locations:

  • VIN embossed on a vehicle frame in the engine area
  • Windshield on the driver's side corner
  • Doorjamb at driver’s side
  • Vehicle documentation
    • Vehicle registration documents
    • Purchase contract
    • Insurance or Lease policy

More details can be found in Generic VIN FAQ.

Generic Vehicle Inspection

Also do not forget to physically check the technical condition of your Generic vehicle. Either in an authorized Generic service or by an experienced car mechanic.

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