Range Rover VIN Decoded
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 Position  | 
 Definition  | 
 Characters  | 
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 1 – 3  | 
 World Manufacturer ID  | 
SAL = Land Rover, UK; Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle | 
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 4  | 
 Make  | 
M = Range Rover | 
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 5  | 
 Model, GVWR, Restraints  | 
E = HSE; Class F, 7001 – 8000 lbs.;           Manual belts with front driver and passenger airbags, 1st & 2nd row side curtain airbags, driver knee airbag F = HSE Luxury; Class F, 7001 – 8000 lbs.; Manual belts with front driver and passenger airbags, 1st & 2nd row side curtain airbags, driver knee airbag H = Westminster; Class F, 7001 – 8000 lbs.; Manual belts with front driver and passenger airbags, 1st & 2nd row side curtain airbags, driver knee airbag P = Autobiography; Class F, 7001 – 8000 lbs.; Manual belts with front driver and passenger airbags, 1st & 2nd row side curtain airbags, driver knee airbag  | 
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 6  | 
 Body Type  | 
1 = 4-Door | 
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 7  | 
 Engine Type, Displacement, Cylinders  | 
D = 5.0L Normally Aspirated; V8; Gasoline           E = 5.0L Supercharged; V8; Gasoline  | 
| 
 8  | 
 Transmission Type  | 
4 = 6-Speed Automatic | 
| 
 9  | 
 Check Digit  | 
0 – 9 or X; Calculated in accordance with ANSI CFR, part 565 | 
| 
 10  | 
 Model Year  | 
A =  2010           B = 2011 C = 2012  | 
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 11  | 
 Plant of Manufacture  | 
A = Solihull, England | 
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 12-17  | 
 Production Sequence Number  | 
100001 – 999999 |