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The VOLVO VIN corresponds to the standard, although the checksum is only shown on cars for the North American market.

YV1744845K2 XXXXXX

  P / p No. Sign Description
WMI 1 Y Manufacturer’s identification code.
2 V
3 1
VDS 4 7 Model code:
24 – 240 (… 1993)
34 – 340/360 (… 1991)
74 – 740 (1983 … 1992)
76 – 760 (1982 … 1992)
78 – 780 Bertone (1987. .1990)
94 – 940 (1988 … 1998)
96 – 960 (1990 … 1996)
96 – S90 (1997 … 1998) / V90 (1997 … 2000)
5 4
6 4 Number of doors:
2 – 2 doors
3 – 3 doors
4 – 4 doors
5 – 5 doors
7 eight Engine:
Known Engine Codes
eight 4
nine 5 Transmission type:
1 – M90
2 – M56, M59
6 – AW30, AW50
  ten K Model year
eleven 2 Place of assembly:
0 – Kalmar, Sweden
1 – Volvo Torslanda, Gothenburg, Sweden;
2 – Volvo Europe Car, Ghent, Belgium;
A – Uddevalla, Sweden
D – Turin, Italy
F – Nedcar, Born, Netherlands;
J – Autonova AB, Uddevalla, Sweden.
12 X Serial number
13 X
fourteen X
15 X
16 X
  17 X

“New” front and all-wheel drive Volvo 850 / C30 / S40 / V40, etc. for the European market YV1MS384942 XXXXXX

  P / p No. Sign Description
WMI 1 Y Manufacturer’s identification code.
2 V
3 1
VDS 4 M Model code + execution code:
440/460/480 with passive safety systems:
EC / EX / EY – 480
KC / KX / KY – 440
LC / LX / LY – 460850 / S70 / V70 with body type (P80 platform):
JU – V70, 4×2, with LPG equipment for propane-butane (LPG / LPG)
JV – V70, 4×2, with LPG equipment for methane (CNG / CNG)
LS – 850 sedan (1991 … 1997)
LS – S70 (1997 … 2000)
LW – 850 station wagon (1992 … 1997)
LW – V70 (1997 … 2000)C30 with body type:
MK – C30

 

series 40/50 (S40 / V40 / V50) with body type:
MS – S40 (2004 …)
MW – V50 (2004 …)
VS – S40 (1995 … 2003)
VW – V40 (1995 .. .2004)

C70 with body style:
NC – C70 convertible
NK – C70 coupe

S60:
HU – with gas cylinder equipment for propane-butane (LPG / LPG)
HV – with gas cylinder equipment for methane (CNG / CNG)
RA – armored
RH – S60, 4×4
RS – S60

V70 / XC70 (2001 …) with wheel arrangement and / or special version:
GU – V70, 4×2, with LPG equipment for propane-butane (LPG / LPG)
GV – V70, 4×2, with LPG equipment for methane (LNG / CNG )
SD – V70 / XC70, armored
SJ – V70, 4×4
SW – V70, 4×2
SV – V70 XC (Cross Country), 4×4
SZ – V70 XC (Cross Country) / XC70, 4×4

S80:
KU – with gas cylinder equipment for propane-butane (LPG / LPG)
KV – with gas cylinder equipment for methane (CNG / CNG)
TA – armored
TS – S80

XC90 with wheel arrangement and number of seats:
CM – XC90 (4×4, 5 seats)
CN – XC90 (4×2, 5 seats)
CY – XC90 (4×2, 7 seats)
CZ – XC90 (4×4, 7 seats)
5 S
6 3 Engine:
Known Engine Codes
7 eight
eight E For Volvo 440/460 gearbox type:
3 – 5 st. fur. KP
5 – 4 Art. ed. KPFor the rest, the UNECE environmental compliance code
nine nine For Volvo 440/460, the value is unknown.For the rest of the KP type:
1 – mech. KP M66, MMT6
2 – mech. KP M56, M59, M65
3 – mech. Gearbox M58, M3P, M5P
4 – mech. KP M66, M66AWD
5 – mech. Gearbox M5M42
5 – auth. KP 4T65EV, 4T65EV-GT for Volvo S80
6 – auth. KP AW42, AW50-42
7 – ed . KP AW50AWD
8 – ed . KP AW42AWD
8 – ed . KP 4T65-AWD for Volvo XC90
9 – auth. KP AW55-50SN
  ten 5 Model year
eleven C Place of assembly:
0 – Kalmar, Sweden
1 – Volvo Torslanda, Gothenburg, Sweden;
2 – Volvo Europe Car, Ghent, Belgium;
A – Uddevalla, Sweden
F – Nedcar, Born, Netherlands;
J – Autonova AB, Uddevalla, Sweden.
12 X Serial number
13 X
fourteen X
15 X
16 X
  17 X

For the North American market YV1MS382652 XXXXXX

  P / p No. Sign Description
WMI 1 Y Manufacturer’s identification code.
2 V
3 1
VDS 4 M Series (for front-wheel and all-wheel drive vehicles coincides with the 4th VIN symbol for the European market):
A – 240
C – XC90
F – 740
G – 760
H – 780 Bertone
J – 940
K – 960 / S90 / V90
L – 850 / S70 / V70 (1991 … 2000)
M – S40 / V50 / C70 (2004 …)
N – C70
R – S60
S – V70 / XC70 (2001 …)
T – S80
V – S40 / V40 (1995 … 2004)
5 S Body type and safety systems:
A – driver’s airbag (only for old rear-wheel-drive models)
C – convertible, 2 doors
H – sedan, 4 doors, AWD (S40 AWD / S60 AWD / S80 AWD)
J – station wagon, 5 doors, AWD (V50 AWD)
K – Coupe, 2 doors, two airbags, seat belt pretensioners
M – XC90, 5 seats, 4×4
N – XC90, 5 seats, 4×2
S – sedan, 4 doors, two airbags, seat belt pretensioners
T – sedan, 4 doors, AWD
W – station wagon / hatchback, 5 doors, two airbags, seat belt pretensioners
V – station wagon / hatchback, 5 doors, AWD
X – 3 point seat belts (only for old RWD models)
Y – XC90, 7 seats, 4×2
Z – XC70 AWD and (XC90, 7 seats, 4×4)
6 3 Engine:
Known Engine Codes
7 eight
eight 2 Until 1991, body type:
2 – sedan, 2 doors
4 – sedan, 4 doors
5 – station wagon, 5 doorsAfter 1991: Compliance with toxicity standards
nine 6 Check sum
  ten 5 Model year
eleven 2 Place of assembly:
0 – Kalmar, Sweden
1 – Volvo Torslanda, Gothenburg, Sweden;
2 – Volvo Europe Car, Ghent, Belgium;
3 – Halifax, Canada
A – Uddevalla, Sweden
F – Nedcar, Born, Netherlands;
J – Autonova AB, Uddevalla, Sweden.
12 X Serial number
13 X
fourteen X
15 X
16 X
  17 X

List of possible WMI for VOLVO

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VOLVO 3CE   Volvo Buses de Mexico (MEX) VOLVO AB 3C Mexico   2007-07-09  
VOLVO 4V2   VOLVO (USA) VOLVO AB 4V USA trucks 2008-11-06  
VOLVO 4V4   VOLVO (USA) VOLVO AB 4V USA trucks 2008-11-06  
VOLVO 4V5   VOLVO (USA) VOLVO AB 4V USA trucks 2008-11-06  
VOLVO 4VG   VOLVO (USA) VOLVO AB 4V USA trucks 2008-11-06  
VOLVO 4VH   VOLVO (USA) VOLVO AB 4V USA trucks 2008-11-06  
VOLVO 7JR   VOLVO (USA) GEELY AUTOMOBILE HOLDINGS LTD 7J USA   2020-11-03 ++
VOLVO 9BV   Volvo do Brasil Motores e Veiculos SA (BRA) VOLVO AB 9B Brazil Trucks and buses 2007-07-09  
VOLVO LVY   VOLVO (CHN) GEELY AUTOMOBILE HOLDINGS LTD LV China   2018-10-19 ++
VOLVO LYV   VOLVO (CHN) GEELY AUTOMOBILE HOLDINGS LTD LV China   2020-11-11 ++
VOLVO SCV   Volvo Truck & Bus Ltd. (UK) VOLVO AB SC United Kingdom Trucks and buses 2007-07-04  
VOLVO VS9 016 Carrocerias Irizar (S) VOLVO AB VS Spain Buses 2007-02-28  
VOLVO XLB   NEDCAR (NL) GEELY AUTOMOBILE HOLDINGS LTD XL Holland JSC VOLVO + MITSUBISHI 2010-02-12 ++
VOLVO YB1   VOLVO (B) VOLVO AB YB Belgium trucks 1899-12-31  
VOLVO YB2   Volvo Europa NV (B) VOLVO AB YB Belgium buses 1899-12-31  
VOLVO YB3   VOLVO (B) VOLVO AB YB Belgium trucks 2008-01-05  
VOLVO YV1   VOLVO (S) GEELY AUTOMOBILE HOLDINGS LTD YV Sweden passenger cars 2010-02-12 ++
VOLVO YV2   VOLVO (S) VOLVO AB YV Sweden trucks 2006-12-18  
VOLVO YV3   VOLVO BUS (S) VOLVO AB YV Sweden Jonckheere 1899-12-31  
VOLVO YV4   VOLVO (S) GEELY AUTOMOBILE HOLDINGS LTD YV Sweden   2010-02-12 ++
VOLVO YV5   VOLVO (S) VOLVO AB YV Sweden trucks 2008-11-06  
VOLVO YV9 016 Omninova Technologies AB (S) VOLVO AB YV Sweden buses 2007-07-04  
VOLVO YVZ   VOLVO (S) VOLVO AB YV Sweden trucks 2007-02-28

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