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Mk2 Fiesta Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Decoder
The vehicle identification plate which is riveted to the front upper cross-member of each vehicle consists of aplha-numeric codes that indicate details of each vehicles specification. To decode the long 19 digit character please refer to the information below (e.g *SFABXXBAFBJG12345*).
Box 1
| * | A | A | A |
B |
C |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
J |
J |
J |
J |
* |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
Digit 1
Always an Asterisk (no meaning)
A) Digits 2,3 & 4 - World manufacturer indicator
| SFA |
Ford Motor Company Ltd - United Kingdom |
| WF0 |
Ford Werke A.G - West Germany |
| UN1 |
Henry Ford & Son Ltd - Eire |
| XLC |
N.V. Nederland Ford - Netherlands |
| VS6 |
Ford Espana S.A - Spain |
| TW2 |
Ford Lusitana S.A.R.L - Portugal |
B & G) Digit 5 & 11
| B |
3 door saloon |
| C |
2 door coupe |
| T |
2 door saloon |
| F |
4 door saloon |
| N |
4 door estate |
| D |
2 door estate |
| V |
van |
C) Digit 6 & 7 - Constant X
Always 'X' character (no meaning)
D) Digit 8 - Product Source Company
| B | Ford of Britain (own assembly) |
| G |
Ford of Germany (own assembly) |
| C |
Ford of Britain (affiliated company assembly) |
| E |
Ford of Germany (affiliated company assembly) |
| W |
Ford of Spain (own assembly) |
E) Digit 9 - Assembly Plant
| A | Dagenham/Cologne |
| B | Halewood/Genk |
| C | Langley/Saarlouis |
| E | Cork |
| P | Valencia |
F) Digit 10 - Model Range
F - Fiesta
H) Digit 12 - Date of Manufacture
| D |
1983 |
E |
1984 |
| F |
1985 |
| G |
1986 |
| H |
1987 |
| J |
1988 |
| K |
1989 |
| L |
1990 |
| M |
1991 |
I) Digit 13 - date of Manufacture (Month)
|
JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
NOV |
DEC |
| 1983 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
| 1984 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
| 1985 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
| 1986 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
| 1987 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
| 1988 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
| 1989 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
| 1990 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
| 1991 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
J) Digits 14,15,16,17 & 18 Vehicle sequence number
5 digit number
Digit 19 - Constant Asterisk
Always an asterisk (no meaning)
Page Last Updated: Thursday 21st of March 2019
