Volvo VIN decoder

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Model year
Plant location
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Vehicle report example:

YV1 PWA8U D K 1 123456

Manufacturer:

Volvo Car Corporation

Manufacturer Address:

SE-405 31 Goteborg, Sweden

Plant Country:

Sweden

Product Type:

Car

Make:

Volvo

Model:

V90

Vehicle Specification:

VOLVO V90 PWA8 PWA8UD0

Model Year:

2019

Series:

X3 (F25)

Fuel Type - Primary:

Diesel

Engine Displacement (ccm):

1969

Engine Power (kW):

140

Engine Code:

D4204T14

Transmission:

Automatic

Made:

2019-01-01

Registered:

2019-05-09

Production Started:

2009

Production Stopped:

2017

Body:

Wagon

Drive:

Front-wheel drive

Color:

Blue

Number of Seats:

Number of Doors:

Number of Axles:

Length (mm):

4936

Width (mm):

1879

Height (mm):

1442

Weight Empty (kg):

1832

Wheelbase (mm):

2941

Wheel Size:

255/40R19 100W

Wheel Rims Size:

8.5JX19X47 /C

Max roof load (kg):

100

Fuel Consumption Combined (l/100km):

4.0

Fuel Consumption Extra Urban (l/100km):

4.0

Fuel Consumption Urban (l/100km):

5.0

Emission Standard:

Euro 6

CO2 Emission (g/km):

129

Check Digit:

Sequential Number:

123456

Market:

Steering:

Left Hand Drive (LHD)

Max Weight (kg):

2310

Max Speed (km/h):

225

Number of Airbags:

Permitted trailer load without brakes (kg):

750

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What is a Volvo VIN?

Every Volvo 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:

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

Volvo models

240

244

245

340

343

360

440

460

740

760

7900

850

8700

8900

940

9500

960

9700

9900

B12R

B13R

BL71

C30

C40

C70

FH12

FH13

FH13 420

FH13 440

FH13 460

FH13 480

FH13 500

FH16

S40

S60

S70

S80

S90

V40

V50

V60

V70

V90

VNL

VNM

VNR

VNX

XC40

XC60

XC70

XC90

Volvo 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 Volvo 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 Volvo VIN FAQ.

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

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