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What’s VIN Number?

A Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is the 17-character identifier for your car, truck, or motorcycle. It looks like this: WAUYP54B01N099265, and encodes the vehicle’s manufacturer, features, and serial number (The VIN decoder below can decode this information). No two vehicles have the same VIN, so it serves as your car’s fingerprint– this allows for all reports of accidents, title problems, insurance incidents, and more to be tracked through each vehicle’s VIN.

Through SpyVin.com, you can look up records associated with your VIN instantly:

Where can I find my VIN? Where is vin number located?

Your vehicle’s unique Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) can be found on the title document, the vehicle registration, and on the insurance policy. The VIN could also be located at the following locations on the car itself:

Why would I order a VIN report?

A VIN report lets you learn about your vehicle’s history. It includes checks for whether the car has been stolen, experienced accidents, recorded as salvaged, as well as many other title problem checks. Ordering a VIN report before purchasing a vehicle allows you to catch potential problems and purchase with confidence.

*Bureau of Transportation Statistics