What Is a VIN Number?

A VIN number, or Vehicle Identification Number, is a unique 17-character identifier specific to your vehicle. It encompasses essential information such as trim, engine, exterior colour, vehicle model, options, and engine size, providing a concise summary of the vehicle’s specifications.

What Does My VIN Look Like?

Your VIN is a 17-character alphanumeric code, consisting of both letters and numbers. Notably, it does not contain the letter “i” or “o,” but it may include the number “1” or “0.”

Where Can I Find My VIN?

Fortunately, locating your VIN is a straightforward task, as it can be found in a few easily accessible locations.

Bottom of the Windshield:

Stand in front of your vehicle and observe the bottom right-hand corner of the windshield. The VIN should be visible at the lower corner of the glass, as illustrated in the image below.

Driver’s Door:

Open the front, driver-side door and inspect the interior of the door frame on the vehicle. You should spot the VIN either on the vehicle frame itself, near the bottom, or on the middle edge of the door.

Engine Block:

Open the Bonnet, and look at the front of the Engine you will be able to see the VIN Number on the Bonnet Landing Panel.