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VIN Decoder

Decode a 17-character VIN to full specs — and compare two vehicles side by side.

Vehicle Identification Number

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VINs are 17 characters and never use I, O or Q.

WMI 1–3 VDS 4–8 Check 9 VIS 10–17

Instant decode · offline

Full specs

Year / country / maker / check digit are computed on-device from the VIN standard (ISO 3779/3780). Full specs come live from the U.S. NHTSA vPIC database (free, no account) and need an internet connection. Coverage is best for vehicles sold in North America.

Vehicle A — VIN Vehicle B — VIN

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Specs come live from the NHTSA vPIC database. Blank cells mean that field isn't reported for that VIN. Green highlights where the two differ. Estimates/records only — confirm with the window sticker and a vehicle history report.