Volvo VIN decoder

Volvo VIN decoder

What can be decoded from a Volvo VIN?

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

YV1 ZWA3T C K 2 123456

Manufacturer:
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, S-40531 GOETEBORG / SWEDEN
Manufacturer Address:
SE-405 31 Goteborg, Sweden
Plant Country:
UNITED STATES (USA)
Product Type:
Car
Make:
Volvo
Model:
V60
Vehicle Specification:
VOLVO V60 ZWA3 ZWA3TC0
Model Year:
2019
Fuel Type - Primary:
Gasoline
Engine Displacement (ccm):
1969
Engine Power (kW):
228
Engine Code:
B4204T29
Transmission:
Automatic
Number of Gears:
8
Made:
2018-01-01
Registered:
2018-11-28
Production Started:
2015-10-01
Production Stopped:
2018-09-01
Body:
Wagon
Drive:
4x4 - Four-wheel drive
Color:
White
Number of Seats:
5
Number of Doors:
5
Number of Axles:
2
Length (mm):
4761
Width (mm):
1850
Height (mm):
1421
Weight Empty (kg):
1824
Wheelbase (mm):
2872
Wheel Size:
245/35R20 95W
Wheel Rims Size:
8JX20X45.5/C
Max roof load (kg):
75
Fuel Consumption Combined (l/100km):
7.0
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban (l/100km):
6.0
Fuel Consumption Urban (l/100km):
10.0
Emission Standard:
Euro 6
CO2 Emission (g/km):
176
Check Digit:
C
Sequential Number:
123456
Trim:
FC20
Market:
CZ
Steering:
LEFT-HAND DRIVE
Axle Ratio:
3.08
Engine RPM:
5700
Fuel System:
HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM
Plant State:
SOUTH CAROLINA
Front Brakes:
Disc
Steering Type:
Electric steering
Max Weight (kg):
2320
Track Rear (mm):
1593
Max Speed (km/h):
250
Track Front (mm):
1593
Number of Airbags:
6
Rear Overhang (mm):
1041
Number of Seat Rows:
2
Transmission (full):
A TYPE
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
B10M
B12R
B13R
BL71
C30
C40
C70
EX30
EX90
FE
FH
FH Electric
FH12
FH13
FH13 420
FH13 440
FH13 460
FH13 480
FH13 500
FH16
FL
FM
S40
S60
S70
S80
S90
V40
V40 Cross Country
V50
V60
V60 Cross Country
V70
V90
V90 Cross Country
VNL
VNM
VNR
VNX
WG
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.

Volvo Vehicle Inspection

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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