Volvo S60 VIN Plates

This information will help you to understand the information on the VIN plate of your Volvo car.

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Example VIN Number:

YV1RS12P34F123456

YV1	R	S	12	P	3	4	F	123456
Manufacturer Code	Vehicle Type	Doors	Engine Type	Emission	Gearbox	Model Year	Factory Code	Chassis Number

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Manufacturer Code
YV1 = cars	YV2 = trucks	YV3 = buses	YV4 = multipurpose	4V1 = trucks	4V2 =	4V3 =
4V4 = trucks	4V5 = trucks	4V6 =	4VL =	4VM =	4VZ =	MHA = PT. Central Sole Agency

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Vehicle Type
H = S60 BI-FUEL	R = S60

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Doors
A = S60 ARMOURED	H = S60 AWD (USA)(CDN)	S = S60	U = S60 BI-FUEL LPG	V = S60 BI-FUEL CNG

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Engine Type
32 = B5244SG	33 = B5244SG2	49 = B5204T5	52 = B5254T4	53 = B5234T3	57 = B5234T7	58 = B5244T3
59 = B5254T2	61 = B5244S	64 = B5244S6	65 = B5244S2	72 = D5252T MSA 15.8	74 = D5244T2	79 = D5244T

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Emissions
B = KOD: EM X3 ARABIEN	C = KOD: EM L3	D = KOD: EM L6	G = KOD: EM X1	H = KOD: EM X2 (USA)(CDN)	K = KOD: EM L4	L = KOD: EM L7	N = KOD: EM T1	P = KOD: EM T2	Q = KOD: EM T3
R = KOD: EM E1	T = KOD: EM T4	V = KOD: EM Z1 (USA)(CDN)	W = KOD: EM Z4	X = KOD: EM Z2	Y = KOD: EM Z3 (USA)(CDN)	0 = KOD: EM H1	3 = KOD: EM F1	9 = KOD: EM F2	---

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Gearbox
2 = M56 manual gearbox	3 = M58 manual gearbox	4 = M66 manual gearbox	7 = AW50AWD automatic gearbox	9 = AW55-50SN automatic gearbox

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Model Year From 1980
A = 1980	B = 1981	C = 1982	D = 1983	E = 1984	F = 1985	G = 1986	H = 1987	J = 1988	K = 1989	L = 1990	M = 1991
N = 1992	P = 1993	R = 1994	S = 1995	T = 1996	V = 1997	W = 1998	X = 1999	Y = 2000	1 = 2001	2 = 2002	3 = 2003
4 = 2004	5 = 2005	6 = 2006	7 = 2007	8 = 2008	9 = 2009	A = 2010 (code restarted)	B = 2011	C = 2012	D = 2013	E = 2014	---

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Factory Code
0 = Sweden, Kalmar Plant	1 = Sweden, Torslanda Plant VCT 21(Volvo Torslandaverken) (Gothenburg)	2 = Belgium, Ghent Plant VCG 22	3 = Canada, Hatdfax Plant	4 = Italy, - Bertone models 240	5 = Malaysia,	6 = Australia,
7 = Indonesia,	A = Sweden, Uddevalla Plant (Volvo Cars/TWR (Tom Walkinshaw Racing))	B = Italy, - Bertone Chongq 31	D = Italy, - Bertone models 780	E = Singapore,	F = The Netherlands, Born Plant (NEDCAR)	J = Sweden, Uddevalla Plant VCU 38 (Volvo Cars/ Pininfarina Sverige AB)

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Engine VIN
01 = B18K	02 = B18KP	03 = B18KPD	04 = B18ES	05 = B18ED	06 = B18FTM	07 = B18KD	10 = B18U (M)-200/203	11 = B17A	12 = B18U (M)-103/113
14 = B18E/EP	15 = B18U -200/203	16 = B18U -103/113	17 = B16F	18 = B18F/FP	19 = B18FT	20 = B200 K/O	21 = B19A	22 = B200 E/O	23 = 200 E/O
24 = B19E	25 = B200 E/A	26 = B19ET	27 = B200F	28 = B200 E/E	31 = B20F	32 = B20F (M)	37 = D20	41 = B21A	44 = B21E
45 = B21F	46 = B21ET	47 = B21FT	48 = B21LH Jet	49 = B21F MPG (1981), B21F Kjet (1982)	53 = B14.4E	54 = B14.40	55 = B14.4S	61 = B27A	62 = B28A
64 = B27E	65 = B27F	68 = B28E	69 = B28F	70 = D19T (EGR)	72 = D16	74 = D24 TIC with EGR	75 = D24 TIC without EGR	76 = D24T	77 = D24 (1981-1984)
79 = D19T	80 = B230G	81 = B23A	82 = B230GT & B230FD	83 = B230FD w/ pulsair	84 = B23E	85 = B230FB	86 = B230FT - EGR	87 = B230FT - non EGR	88 = B23F (1983-1984), B230F (1985-95)
89 = B234F	92 = B6244F	93 = B6254F	95 = B6304F with air pump	96 = B6204F without air pump	98 = N6304G	99 = B6254G	---	---	---

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Location of Stamped Chassis Number
Stamped into the centre of the bulkhead facing up.