Subaru VIN decoder

Subaru VIN decoder

What can be decoded from a Subaru VIN?

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

4S3 GTAB6 X H 3 123456

Manufacturer:
Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc
Manufacturer Address:
5500 State Road 38 E, Lafayette IN 47905-9405
Plant Country:
UNITED STATES (USA)
Product Type:
Car
Make:
Subaru
Model:
Impreza
Model Year:
2017
Series:
X3 (F25)
Fuel Type - Primary:
Gasoline
Engine Displacement (ccm):
2000
Engine Power (kW):
113
Engine Code:
B47
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Made:
2015-09-01
Production Started:
2009
Production Stopped:
2017
Body:
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Drive:
All wheel drive
Number of Seats:
5
Number of Doors:
5
Check Digit:
X
Sequential Number:
123456
Trim:
Premium
Market:
EUR
Steering:
Left Hand Drive (LHD)
Plant City:
LAFAYETTE
Plant State:
INDIANA
Engine Model:
NA
Engine Cylinders:
4
Number of Seat Rows:
2
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What is a Subaru VIN?

Every Subaru 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:

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

Subaru models

Baja
BRZ
Crosstrek
Evoltis
Forester
Impreza
Impreza WRX STI
Justy
Legacy
Leone
Levorg
Libero
Outback
Stella
SVX
Trezia
Tribeca
Vivio
WRX
XV
YRV

Subaru 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 Subaru 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 Subaru VIN FAQ.

Subaru Vehicle Inspection

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

Check of a Subaru vehicle history is usually the first step so don't hesitate to enter VIN into a search field below.

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