Finding the VIN & manufacturing date/year on Indian cars

vmedury · 10th May 2010, 20:58

Thanks a Ton Wildon .

looking forward the the new car . would you also know the color now

Cheers

wildon · 11th May 2010, 10:14

Quote:

Originally Posted by madan80

MAJBXXNRTBAT*****

The 11th Digit A represents Year 2010
The 12th Digit T represents Month April

so its an Euro 4 (BS IV) Fiesta Manufactured in April 2010

xenxer · 11th May 2010, 12:53

Wildon ,

Can you please help me decode this

ma701ck8aad141823 (mitsu lancer)

Thanks in advance

wildon · 11th May 2010, 14:08

Quote:

Originally Posted by xenxer

ma701ck8aad141823 (mitsu lancer)

MA701CK8AAD141823

Its look like an 2010 April Manufactured car to me, though i don't have samples to compare with. Can you tell me when you taken delivery of this car?

xenxer · 11th May 2010, 14:50

Not taken the delivery yet.. But yes the same info (April 2010) was given to me by the dealer.

Gene · 11th May 2010, 17:52

Guys, My friend has booked an i10. Here is the VIN he has got from the dealer
MALAM51CLAMxxxxxx. Can anyone decode it. He is taking delivery next week.

wildon · 12th May 2010, 20:28

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gene

MALAM51CLAMxxxxxx.

Please check here (Finding the VIN & manufacturing date/year on Indian cars). If you want more info PM the full VIN.

coolbareilly · 14th May 2010, 16:38

Hi Wildon,

Can you please help me in decoding VIN for Honda City MAKGM263CAN100883

wildon · 14th May 2010, 17:44

Quote:

Originally Posted by coolbareilly

MAKGM263CAN100883

MAK = HONDA SIEL CARS INDIA LTD (HSCI)
GM2 = SOHC 16 Valve i-VTEC
Displacement : 1.496 cc
6 = 4Door Sedan , Automatic Transmission
3 = Grade
C = March
A = 2010
N = Noida Plant
100883 = Serial Number

coolbareilly · 14th May 2010, 21:51

Thank You Wildon for decoding this information. This car is BS-IV though manufactured in March. Should I go ahead and opt it.

vsh · 15th May 2010, 13:36

hi wildon
pls decode the following vin of swift. its urgent. we are taking delivery this evening!!
MA3FKEB1SOO 552671
ENGINE NO-1402817

wildon · 15th May 2010, 13:46

Quote:

Originally Posted by coolbareilly

Thank You Wildon for decoding this information. This car is BS-IV though manufactured in March. Should I go ahead and opt it.

Check the Form-22 to making sure its a Euro IV vehicle. If Euro IV then gladly proceed.

Quote:

Originally Posted by vsh

MA3FKEB1SOO 552671

There will be 2 more Letters after this and which can be found under the Hood/Bonnet. if that letter is DA then it represents April 2010, if C then its March.

akshay4587 · 15th May 2010, 14:20

Wildon,Please Decode this for me
Its for a Scorpio.

MA1TA2HANA2D37073

wildon · 15th May 2010, 16:15

Quote:

Originally Posted by akshay4587

MA1TA2HANA2D37073

April 2010 Manufactured Scorpio.

vsh · 17th May 2010, 20:56

Quote:

There will be 2 more Letters after this and which can be found under the Hood/Bonnet. if that letter is DA then it represents April 2010, if C then its March.

[/quote]
thanks a lot. it is DA. we took delivery of the car on the auspicious day of akshay tritiya.

10th May 2010, 20:58	#721
vmedury Newbie Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hyderabad Posts: 10 Thanked: 0 Times	Thanks a Ton Wildon . looking forward the the new car . would you also know the color now Cheers
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11th May 2010, 12:53	#723
xenxer BHPian Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: TVM \| KS Posts: 102 Thanked: 0 Times View My Garage	Wildon , Can you please help me decode this ma701ck8aad141823 (mitsu lancer) Thanks in advance Last edited by xenxer : 11th May 2010 at 13:02.
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11th May 2010, 14:50	#725
xenxer BHPian Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: TVM \| KS Posts: 102 Thanked: 0 Times View My Garage	Not taken the delivery yet.. But yes the same info (April 2010) was given to me by the dealer.
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11th May 2010, 17:52	#726
Gene BHPian Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Bangalore Posts: 48 Thanked: 0 Times	Guys, My friend has booked an i10. Here is the VIN he has got from the dealer MALAM51CLAMxxxxxx. Can anyone decode it. He is taking delivery next week.
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14th May 2010, 16:38	#728
coolbareilly BHPian Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Delhi Posts: 168 Thanked: Once	VIN for Honda City Hi Wildon, Can you please help me in decoding VIN for Honda City MAKGM263CAN100883
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14th May 2010, 21:51	#730
coolbareilly BHPian Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Delhi Posts: 168 Thanked: Once	Thank You Wildon for decoding this information. This car is BS-IV though manufactured in March. Should I go ahead and opt it.
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15th May 2010, 13:36	#731
vsh BHPian Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: sirsi Posts: 88 Thanked: 5 Times	hi wildon pls decode the following vin of swift. its urgent. we are taking delivery this evening!! MA3FKEB1SOO 552671 ENGINE NO-1402817
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15th May 2010, 14:20	#733
akshay4587 Senior - BHPian Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Chandigarh/Mohali/Ambala Cantt Posts: 2,842 Thanked: 474 Times View My Garage	Wildon,Please Decode this for me Its for a Scorpio. MA1TA2HANA2D37073
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