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These last six characters are perhaps the most critical portion of the VIN for most European cars. The last four characters are always numeric.

(This varies somewhat among car manufacturers – see the chart in the “Here’s How to Find Your Car’s VIN” section below for specific locations by car make.)ġ1th Character: The 11th character in your BMW’s vehicle identification number reveals the assembly plant for the vehicle.ġ2th – 17th Character: The 12th through the 17th character in your BMW’s VIN indicate the sequence of the vehicle for production as it rolled off the manufacturer’s assembly line. However, if the remainder is 10 the letter “X” is used to designate the check digit value.ġ0th Character: The 10th character in your BMW’s VIN tells you the model year. The correct numeric remainder – zero through nine (0-9) will appear. Suffice to say that after all other characters in the VIN have been determined by the manufacturer, the check digit is calculated by carrying out a mathematical computation. There is a precise method for obtaining the check digit however, it is not relevant to our discussion here. This check digit is a single number or letter “X” used to verify the accuracy of the transcription of the vehicle identification number.

Again, this varies widely among car makes, models and equipment.ĩth Character: The 9th character in your BMW’s vehicle identification number is a VIN accuracy check digit, verifying the previous numbers within the VIN. This varies among car makes and models.Ĥth – 8th Character: The 4th through 8th characters in your BMW’s VIN reveals its features/attributes, such as body style, engine type, model, series, etc. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC.3rd Character: The 3rd character in your BMW’s vehicle identification number indicates the vehicle type or manufacturing division. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League.

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