Every vehicle produced since 1981 has a unique vehicle identification number, or VIN for short. A VIN contains data specific to the vehicle it is attached to including the year the vehicle was ...

VINs can also tell you things like what kind of airbags are present in the car, what kind of restraint system it has (think seatbelts) and the year of the vehicle. Basically, the VIN offers a quick ...

Every vehicle sold in the United States is required to have a 17-digit VIN number assigned to it by the manufacturer. Those 17 digits generally are used to identify the vehicle and its parts by the ...

Last month, we began our series on Corvette Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) decoding by briefly reviewing the history of the original car-ID system that was introduced in the U.S. in 1954. We ...

(iSeeCars) – The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a 17-character code that tracks every mainstream car built for the U.S. market since 1981. Because manufacturers assign these codes under rules ...

When buying an old car, the most important aspect that gets neglected is decoding the VIN of the second hand car in question. The VIN can tell you a lot about the car you're interested in. In the ...