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How to Use this Free Chevrolet VIN Lookup
Checking a Chevrolet VIN has never been easier with VINvaquero.com!
All Chevrolet vehicles manufactured since 1981 will feature a 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) that can be used to quickly decode information about the vehicle, such as:
- Location of manufacture and the manufacturing plant.
- Body type and styling options.
- Details about the engine and transmission.
- Additional features and add-ons.
The Chevrolet VIN can also be used for:
- Ordering Vehicle History Reports.
- Getting the value of a specific Chevrolet.
- Finding Chevrolet recalls.
- Searching for compatible parts for the specific Chevrolet year and model.
- Learning about the vehicle’s ownership history.
- Finding out the vehicle’s accident and repair history.
- Getting free, customized insurance quotes.
- Checking if the Chevrolet is stolen.
Whether you have a Chevrolet vehicle you own or are looking to buy one, decoding the VIN and using the VIN for a variety of tasks can come in handy.
Our free Chevrolet VIN decoder is here for you to get started.
Simply enter your Chevrolet VIN into the search bar above to check the global database. We’ll run the search and return all the pertinent information we can find.
If you have an older VIN from a vehicle that was produced prior to 1981, the VIN decoder may not work.
Where to find a VIN on a Chevrolet?
Your Chevrolet VIN will typically be found in a handful of locations on the vehicle. The common ones include:
- On a VIN plate attached to the dashboard.
- Stamped onto the frame.
- Near the engine.
- On the door jamb.
Additionally, the Chevrolet VIN can be found on your DMV and insurance paperwork, such as the:
- Registration card.
- Vehicle title.
- MCO.
- Insurance policy documents.
- Insurance ID cards.
Chevrolet Models in the VIN Decoder Database
Below you’ll find a list of all Chevrolet models manufactured since 1981 that you can decode with our VIN checker.
Chevrolet models in the database include:
- 3500
- 4500
- 3 ton
- 3500 / 4500
- 3500HD
- 4500HD
- 4500XD
- 5500HD
- 5500XD
- 6500XD
- 7500XD
- Alero
- Aluminum Tilt
- Astro Van
- Avalanche
- Aveo
- B7
- Beretta
- Blazer
- Bolt EV
- Bolt Incomplete
- Bus Chassis
- C/K Pickup
- C4
- C5
- C6
- C7
- C8
- Camaro
- Caprice
- Caprice Police Vehicle
- Captiva Sport
- Cavalier
- Celebrity
- Chevette
- Citation
- City Express
- Cobalt
- Colorado
- Corsica
- Corvette
- Cruze
- Cutaway Chassis
- Cutaway Van
- D7
- El Camino
- Epica
- Equinox
- Express
- Forward Control
- FTR / 6500XD
- Geo Prizm
- Geo Spectrum
- Geo Sprint
- GM51P
- GMT-400
- G-Series
- Hearse/Limo
- Hearse/Limo Commercial Chassis
- Heavy Conventional
- HHR
- Hi-Cube
- Impala
- Impala Limited
- Kalos
- Lumina
- Lumina APV
- LUV
- Malibu
- Malibu Classic
- Matiz
- Metro
- Military Truck
- Monte Carlo
- Motorhome Chassis
- Nova
- Onix
- Optra
- Orlando
- P – Series
- P Truck Forward
- P6S
- R Conventional
- S-10
- S-10 Pickup
- S6
- S7
- Silverado
- Silverado HD
- Silverado LD
- Silverado LTD
- Sonic
- Spark
- SS
- SSR
- Suburban
- Tahoe
- Tracker
- Trailblazer
- Traverse
- Trax
- T-Series
- U100
- Uplander
- V Conventional
- Venture
- Volt
- W3
- W3500/W4500
- W4
- W5
- W5500/W5500HD
- W6
- W7
Classic Chevy VIN Decoder
If you have a classic Chevy model produced before 1981, you’ll likely have a non-standard VIN number.
Refer to the tables below to help decode your classic Chevy VIN.
Chevy Models 1955-1957
| VIN Character Position | Meaning |
| 1 | Engine Code: – V: V8 |
| 2 | Series: – A: 150 – B: 210 – C: Bel Air – D: Sedan Delivery |
| 3-4 | Year: – 55: 1955 – 56: 1956 – 57: 1957 |
| 5 | Assembly Plant: – A: Atlanta, GA – B: Baltimore, MD – F: Flint, MI – J: Janesville, WI – K: Kansas City, MO – L: Los Angeles, CA – N: Norwood, OH – O: Oakland, CA – S: St. Louis, MO – T: Tarrytown, NY |
| 6-11 | Sequential Production Number |
Chevy Models 1958
| VIN Character Position | Meaning |
| 1 | Series: – A: Del Ray/Yeoman L6 – B: Del Ray/Yeoman V8 – C: Biscayne/Brookwood L6 – D: Biscayne/Brookwood V8 – E: Bel Air/Nomad L6 – F: Bel Air/Nomad V8 – G: Sedan Delivery L6 – H: Sedan Delivery V8 |
| 2-3 | Model Year: – 58: 1958 |
| 4 | Assembly Plant: – A: Atlanta, GA – B: Baltimore, MD – F: Flint, MI – G: Pontiac, MI – J: Janesville, WI – K: Kansas City, MO – L: Los Angeles, CA – N: Norwood, OH – O: Oakland, CA – S: St. Louis, MO – T: Tarrytown, NY – W: Willow Run, MI |
| 5-10 | Sequential Production Number |
Chevy Models 1959
| VIN Character Position | Meaning |
| 1 | Series: – A: Biscayne/Brookwood L6 – B: Biscayne/Brookwood V8 – C: Bel Air/Parkwood/Kingswood L6 – D: Bel Air/Parkwood/Kingswood V8 – E: Impala/Nomad L6 – F: Impala/Nomad V8 |
| 2-3 | Model Year: – 59: 1959 |
| 4 | Assembly Plant: – A: Atlanta, GA – B: Baltimore, MD – F: Flint, MI – G: Pontiac, MI – J: Janesville, WI – K: Kansas City, MO – L: Los Angeles, CA – N: Norwood, OH – O: Oakland, CA – S: St. Louis, MO – T: Tarrytown, NY – W: Willow Run, MI |
| 5-10 | Sequential Production Number |
Chevy Models 1960-1964
| VIN Character Position | Meaning |
| 1 | Model Year: – 0: 1960 – 1: 1961 – 2: 1962 – 3: 1963 – 4: 1964 |
| 2-3 | Series: – 11: Biscayne L6 – 12: Biscayne V8 – 13: (60-61) Biscayne Fleetmaster L6/Impala SS L6 (64) – 14: (60-61) Biscayne Fleetmaster V8/Impala SS V8 (64) – 15: Bel Air L6 – 16: Bel Air V8 – 17: Impala L6 – 18: Impala V8 |
| 4-5 | Body Style: – 11: 2-door sedan – 15: 2-door wagon – 19: 4-door sedan – 21: 2-door utility sedan – 35: 4-door wagon, 6 passenger – 37: 2-door sport coupe (bubble top) – 39: 4-door sport sedan – 45: 4-door wagon, 9 passenger – 47: 2-door sport coupe – 67: 2-door convertible – 69: 4-door sedan |
| 6 | Assembly Plant: – A: Atlanta, GA – B: Baltimore, MD – F: Flint, MI – G: Pontiac, MI – H: Fremont, CA – J: Janesville, WI – K: Kansas City, MO – L: Los Angeles, CA – N: Norwood, OH – O: Oakland, CA – R: Arlington, TX – S: St. Louis, MO – T: Tarrytown, NY – U: South Gate, CA – W: Willow Run, MI – Y: Wilmington, DE |
| 7-12 | Sequential Production Number |
Chevy Models 1965-1971
| VIN Character Position | Meaning |
| 1 | Make: – 1: Chevrolet |
| 2 | Series (Model Year Dependent): – 0: Corvair/Monza/Corsa – 1: Nova/Chevy II – 2: Camaro – 3: Chevelle/Malibu/El Camino/Monte Carlo/Nomad – 4: Vega – 5: Biscayne – 6: Caprice/Impala – 9: Corvette |
| 3 | Engine Code: – 1: 4 or 6 cylinder – 3/5/7: 6 cylinder – 2/4/6/8: V8 |
| 4-5 | Body Style: – 11: 2-door sedan – 17: 2-door sport coupe – 35: 4-door station wagon, 2-seat (65-68) – 36: 4-door station wagon, 2-seat (69-71) – 37: 2-door sport coupe (65-66 Impala & SS)/2-door coupe (69-70 Impala) – 39: 4-door sport sedan – 45: 4-door station wagon, 3-seat (65-68) – 46: 4-door station wagon, 3-seat (69-71) – 46: 2-door coupe (66-71 Caprice, 68-71 Impala Custom) – 57: 2-door coupe (71 Impala) – 67: 2-door convertible – 69: 4-door sedan – 87: 2-door sport coupe (fastback, 67-68 Impala & SS) |
| 6 | Model Year: – 5: 1965 – 6: 1966 – 7: 1967 – 8: 1968 – 9: 1969 – 0: 1970 – 1: 1971 |
| 7 | Assembly Plant: – A: Atlanta, GA – B: Baltimore, MD – C: South Gate, CA – F: Flint, MI – G: Farmingham, MA – J: Janesville, WI – K: Kansas City, MO – L: Los Angeles, CA – N: Norwood, OH – P: Pontiac, MI – R: Arlington, TX – S: St. Louis, MO – T: Tarrytown, NY – U: Lordstown, OH – W: Willow Run, MI – Y: Wilmington, DE – Z: Fremont, CA – 1: Oshawa, ON – 2: St. Therese, QC |
| 8-13 | Sequential Production Number |
Chevy Models 1972
| VIN Character Position | Meaning |
| 1 | Make: – 1: Chevrolet |
| 2 | Series: – K: Biscayne/Brookwood – L: Bel Air/Townsman – M: Impala/Kingswood – N: Caprice/Kingswood |
| 3-4 | Body Style: – 35: 4-door station wagon, 2-seat – 39: 4-door sport sedan – 45: 4-door station wagon, 3-seat – 47: 2-door coupe (Caprice/Impala Custom) – 57: 2-door coupe (Impala) – 67: 2-door convertible – 69: 4-door sedan |
| 5 | Engine Code: – D: 250 1bbl L6 110 HP – H: 350 2bbl V8 165 HP – R: 400 2bbl V8 170 HP – S: 402 4bbl V8 210 HP – U: 402 4bbl V8 240 HP – W: 454 4bbl V8 270 HP |
| 6 | Model Year: – 2: 1972 |
| 7 | Assembly Plant: – A: Atlanta, GA – B: Baltimore, MD – C: South Gate, CA – F: Flint, MI – G: Farmingham, MA – J: Janesville, WI – K: Kansas City, MO – L: Los Angeles, CA – N: Norwood, OH – P: Pontiac, MI – R: Arlington, TX – S: St. Louis, MO – T: Tarrytown, NY – U: Lordstown, OH – W: Willow Run, MI – Y: Wilmington, DE – Z: Fremont, CA – 1: Oshawa, ON – 2: St. Therese, QC |
| 8-13 | Sequential Production Number |