Volvo VIN Code Decoding – A 1996 Example

Decoding VIN Numbers for 2004 Volvos

Example YV1 S J 52 Y 8 4 2 379291 YV1 = passenger car, “World Manufacturer Identifier” S = 2000- 2007 Volvo V70, XC70, “Vehicle Code” J = V50 AWD, V70 AWD, V70 R, “Safety Equipment, Body Style, Platform Code” … Continue reading →

Find Model Year From VIN

The only way to be sure of the actual and legal model year is by the 10th character in the VIN… Continue reading →