Mercedes-Benz VIN decoder

Mercedes-Benz VIN decoder

What can be decoded from a Mercedes-Benz VIN?

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

WDC 16482 8 1 A 123456

Manufacturer:
Daimler AG
Manufacturer Address:
Mercedesstrasse 137, D-70546 Stuttgart, Germany
Plant Country:
Germany
Product Type:
Car
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
GL
Model Year:
2010
Series:
X164 (2006-2012)
Fuel Type - Primary:
Diesel
Engine Displacement (ccm):
4000
Engine Power (kW):
225
Engine Code:
629.912
Transmission:
Automatic
Number of Gears:
7
Made:
2010-01-01
Registered:
2010-04-01
Production Started:
2015-10-01
Production Stopped:
2018-09-01
Body:
Wagon
Drive:
Front-wheel drive
Number of Seats:
7
Number of Doors:
5
Number of Axles:
2
Length (mm):
5097
Width (mm):
1920
Height (mm):
1950
Weight Empty (kg):
2585
Wheelbase (mm):
3075
Wheel Size:
275/55 R 19 111 V
Max roof load (kg):
90
Emission Standard:
Euro 4
Check Digit:
8
Sequential Number:
123456
ABS:
1
Trim:
FC20
Market:
PL
Steering:
LEFT-HAND DRIVE
Fuel System:
HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM
Engine Model:
2500CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI
Max Weight (kg):
3250
Track Rear (mm):
1654
Max Speed (km/h):
230
Track Front (mm):
1651
Transmission (full):
A TYPE
Permitted trailer load without brakes (kg):
750
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What is a Mercedes-Benz VIN?

Every Mercedes-Benz 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:

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

Mercedes-Benz models

100
108 CDI
108 D
109 D
110
111 CDI
1117
112 CDI
115
116
124
126
1317
140
170
180
1840
1844
190
200
200 D
200 E
200 T
200 TD
200 TE
208
208 CDI
208 D
209
210
210 D
211
211 CDI
211 D
212
212 D
213
213 CDI
213 D
215
220
220 CE
220 D
220 E
2244
230
230 C
230 CE
230 E
230 T
230 TE
240
240 D
240 TD
250
250 D
250 T
250 TD
260
260 E
260 SE
270
280
280 C
280 CE
280 E
280 S
280 SE
280 SEL
280 TE
300
300 CD
300 CE
300 CE-24
300 SD
300 SDL
300 SE
300 SEL
300 SL
300 TD
300 TE
300 TE-24
308
308 CDI
308 D
310
310 CDI
310 D
311
311 CDI
312
312 CDI
312 D
313
313 CDI
316
316 CDI
318 CDI
320
350
350 SD
350 SDL
380
380 SE
380 SEC
380 SEL
400
400 SE
400 SEL
408
408 CDI
409
410
410 D
411
411 CDI
412 D
413
413 CDI
416
416 CDI
420
420 SE
420 SEC
420 SEL
450
500
500 E
500 SE
500 SEC
500 SEL
508 D
560
560 SE
560 SEC
560 SEL
600
600 SE
600 SEC
600 SEL
608 D
609
609 D
611
612 D
614
614 D
616

Mercedes-Benz 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 Mercedes-Benz 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 Mercedes-Benz VIN FAQ.

Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Inspection

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

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