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Location of nameplates and designations on Land Rover models The year of production is followed by an indication of the place of manufacture of the vehicle Everything is very simple here: the letter A is used to designate the products of the plant in Sollihul, and F - for any "screwdriver" enterprise.Ĭloses the VIN-code, of course, the serial number of the product, which consists of six digits and begins with 000001. The following character is used to indicate the year of manufacture of the vehicle. The ninth character of the VIN-code - for the type of transmission and steering wheel location: H - Defender 130 pickup with increased capacity įollowing the body type is the engine coding, where:

The fourth position (the seventh character of the VIN-code) is intended to designate the car body, where:Ī - Defender 90 with tarpaulin and hard top and pickup three-door Freelander ī - two-door Defender Station Wagon five-door Freelander five-door Discovery Y - Discovery 100 for the USA and Canada. V - "American" Range Rover 108 Defender 90 This is immediately followed by a more detailed "decoding" of the vehicle, indicating the market for which it is intended.Ī - Freelander as standard European Range Rover 108 Discovery 100 for the Japanese market The second position (these are the fourth and fifth characters) is a car model, where: In the first place, as it should be, the international manufacturer code (World Manufacturer Identifier), where S is the geographical area of ​​production and distribution of cars, in this case - Europe, A - country code (here - Great Britain), L - manufacturer, that is, Land Rover. Actually, the specificity starts from the second position or from the fourth character. It is easy to see that the VIN of Land Rover, according to the current rules, consists of seventeen characters. Every month we share the VIN codes of the most popular cars.īefore talking about the structure of the Land Rover VIN code, let's give an example of this code itself. By decrypting it, you will receive complete information about the car, which is especially useful when buying it. The vehicle identification number is almost like a chromosome set.