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VIN decoder
Paste any 17-character VIN to decode its structure — country of origin, manufacturer, model year, assembly plant and check digit validation. Works globally per ISO 3779.
Length: 17 / 17
VIN structure
M
A
3
E
H
B
5
1
S
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
WMI (1-3)VDS (4-8)Check (9)Year (10)Plant (11)Serial (12-17)
Region
Asia
Country of origin
India
Manufacturer
Maruti Suzuki
WMI: MA3
Model year
—
Year code: 0
Assembly plant
0
Manufacturer-specific
Serial number
123456
Last 6 digits
✗ Check digit MISMATCH
Actual position 9: S · Computed: 8— VIN may be invalid or typo.
Note: This decoder identifies the VIN structure (country, manufacturer, year, plant) per ISO 3779. For exact model, trim and engine decoding, manufacturers use proprietary VDS encoding that varies by brand.
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