Renault VIN decoder allows you to look up options, models, years, engines, transmissions, and specifications.
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How to interpret a Renault VIN Code
Position 1
The first position of the Renault VIN is an identifier of the country where the vehicle was assembled.
- 1, 4, 5 United States
- 2 Canada
- 3 Mexico
- J Japan
- K Korea
- S UK
- V France, Spain
- T Switzerland
- W Germany
- Y Sweden/ Finland
- Z Italy
Position 2
- Position two in the Renault VIN is used to identify the vehicle’s manufacturer.
Position 3
This position is held by a character that identifies the brand division of the manufacturer. This character pinpoints the exact brand division, even in cases where the manufacturer has multiple divisions.
The first three positions of the Renault VIN are known as the World Make Identifiers (WMI). Some of the examples for your Renault are as follows:
| WMI | Manufacturer | Brand Owner | Country Code | Country |
| 93Y | Renault Do Brasil Automoveis SA (BRA) | RENAULT-NISSAN | 93 | Brazil |
| 9F9 | CIA Autoensamble Nissan Ltda. (COL) | RENAULT-NISSAN | 9F | Colombia |
| ADN | Nissan SA (Pty) Ltd (ZA) | RENAULT-NISSAN | AD | South Africa |
| GA1 | SOMACOA (STE. MALGACHE DE CONSTRUCTION AUTOMOILE) | VOLVO AB | GA | Madagascar |
| MEE | Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt Ltd (I) | RENAULT-NISSAN | ME | India |
| TW3 | Renault Portuguesa SARL (P) | RENAULT-NISSAN | TW | Portugal |
| VF1 | RENAULT (F) | RENAULT-NISSAN | VF | France |
| VF1 | SAMSUNG (KOR) | RENAULT-NISSAN | VF | Korea |
| VF1 | RENAULT (TR) | RENAULT-NISSAN | VF | Turkey |
| VF2 | RENAULT (F) | RENAULT-NISSAN | VF | France |
| VF6 | Renault Vehicules Industriels (F) | VOLVO AB | VF | France |
| VF8 | Engins Matra (F) | RENAULT-NISSAN | VF | France |
| VMK | RENAULT SAS (F) | RENAULT-NISSAN | VM | France |
| VNE | Irisbus France (F) | IRISBUS | VN | France |
| VNV | RENAULT SAS (F) | RENAULT-NISSAN | VN | France |
| VS5 | RENAULT (E) | RENAULT-NISSAN | VS | Spain |
| VSY | RENAULT (E) | VOLVO AB | VS | Spain |
| X7L | Autoframos SP (RUS) | RENAULT-NISSAN | X7 | Russia |
| X9P | Volvo Vostok ZAO (RU) | VOLVO AB | X9 | Russia |
Position 4
This position points out the body type of the Renault vehicle.
Position 5
This position in the Renault VIN identifies the vehicle’s lineup or platform.
- 0 – Twingo
- 1 – R4
- 2 – R25
- 3 – R4
- 4 – R21 / Express
- 5 – Clio I / Laguna / R19 / Safrane
- A – Megane I / Master
- B – Clio II
- C – Kangoo
- D – Master
- E – Espace III / Avantime
- G – Laguna II
- H – Master Propulsion
- J – Vel Satis / New Traffic
- K – Espace IV
- L – Trafic
- M – Megan II
- P – Modus
- S – Logan / Sandero / Duster / Dokker / Lodgy
Position 6 – 8
- Position six through eight in the Renault VIN identifies the engine code of the vehicle as well as the standard set.
Position 9
- This position in the Renault VIN is of unknown significance.
Position 10 “ Model Year
Position ten of the Renault VIN represents the production year of the vehicle.
| Year of Issue | Designation | Year of Issue | Designation | Year of Issue | Designation |
| 1971 | 1 | 1991 | M | 2011 | B |
| 1972 | 2 | 1992 | N | 2012 | C |
| 1973 | 3 | 1993 | P | 2013 | D |
| 1974 | 4 | 1994 | R | 2014 | E |
| 1975 | 5 | 1995 | S | 2015 | F |
| 1976 | 6 | 1996 | T | 2016 | G |
| 1977 | 7 | 1997 | V | 2017 | H |
| 1978 | 8 | 1998 | W | 2018 | J |
| 1979 | 9 | 1999 | X | 2019 | K |
| 1980 | A | 2000 | Y | 2020 | L |
| 1981 | B | 2001 | 1 | 2021 | M |
| 1982 | C | 2002 | 2 | 2022 | N |
| 1983 | D | 2003 | 3 | 2023 | P |
| 1984 | E | 2004 | 4 | 2024 | R |
| 1985 | F | 2005 | 5 | 2025 | S |
| 1986 | G | 2006 | 6 | 2026 | T |
| 1987 | H | 2007 | 7 | 2027 | V |
| 1988 | J | 2008 | 8 | 2028 | W |
| 1989 | K | 2009 | 9 | 2029 | X |
| 1990 | L | 2010 | A | 2030 | Y |
Position 11-17 “ Serial Number
- Position eleven through seventeen of the Renault VIN represents the vehicle’s serial number. This set of numbers is not standardized and is chosen depending on the manufacturer’s preference.
RENAULT MODELS
Renault models are as listed below:
- Renault 4CV
- Renault 5
- Renault 5 Turbo
- Renault 6
- Renault 7
- Renault 8 and 10
- Renault 9 and 11
- Renault 10
- Renault 11
- Renault 12
- Renault 14
- Renault 15 and 17
- Renault 16
- Renault 17
- Renault 18
- Renault 19
- Renault 20/30
- Renault 21
- Renault 24CV
- Renault 25
- Renault 30
- Renault 40CV
- Renault 750
- Renault 760
- Renault ACx and ADx
- Renault AGC
- Renault AGK
- Renault AGP
- Renault AGR
- Renault AGT
- Renault AGx
- Renault Alaskan
- Renault Alliance
- Renault Alpine A442
- Renault Alpine GTA/A610
- Renault Avantime
- Renault AX
- Renault Manoir
- Renault Master
- Renault Medallion
- Renault Mégane
- Mégane Renault Sport
- Renault Modus
- Renault Monaquatre
- Renault Monasix
- Renault Monastella
- Renault Nervasport
- Renault Nervastella
- Renault NN
- Renault Novaquatre
- Renault Captur
- Renault Caravelle
- Renault Celtaquatre
- Renault Clio
- Clio V6 Renault Sport
- Clio Williams Maxi
- Renault Colorale
- Renault Vel Satis
- Renault Virage
- Renault Viva Grand Sport
- Renault Vivaquatre
- Renault Vivasix
- Renault Vivasport
- Renault Vivastella
- Renault Voiturette
- Renault Safrane
- Renault Sandero
- Renault Scala
- Renault Scénic
- Renault Sherpa 2
- Renault Sport Spider
- Renault Super Goélette
- Renault Suprastella
- Renault Symbol
- Renault Sport R.S. 01
- Renault R3
- Renault R4
- Renault R16
- Renault R35
- Renault AHx
- Clio Renault Sport
- Renault Galion
- Renault Reinastella
- Renault Rodeo
Current Renault Models
- Alaskan
- Captur
- Clio IV
- Duster Oroch
- Espace V
- Fluence
- Kadjar
- Kangoo II
- Koleos
- Kwid
- Mégane IV
- Pulse
- Safrane II
- Scala
- Scénic III
- Symbol
- Talisman
- Twingo III
- Twizy
- Zoe
EXAMPLE DECODED RENAULT VIN
VIN: VF1KT1R0643819995
2004 Renault Laguna
Manufacturer: Renault SAS
Product Type: Specific Vehicle
Make: Renault
Model: Laguna
Series: III
Trim: Grandtour
Body: Wagon
Drive: Front “ wheel drive
Number of Seats: 5
Number of Doors: 5
Fuel Type “ Primary: Diesel
Engine Displacement (ccm): 1461
Engine power (kW): 81
Transmission: Manual/ Standard
Number of Gears: 6
Model Year: 2004
Plant Country: France
OPTIONS AND FEATURE CODES
Below is a list of Renault options. Unfortunately we don’t have any codes.
- MODEL RANGE SHEET
- COMMERCIAL VERSION
- PASSENGER SIDE SUN VISOR WITH FOLD-IN MIRROR WITH LIGHTING
- REAR HEADREST FULL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
- MILD CLIMATE
- INTERIOR STYLING 02
- WITHOUT EXTERIOR NAME BADGE
- SEAT RE-UPHOLSTERY FABRIC NO 03
- WITHOUT SUPPLEMENT FOR VERSION ADAPTATION
- LEFT-HAND DRIVE
- CLOTH OR PLUSH SEAT COVERING
- BUILT UP SPECIAL VEHICLE ORDER: WITHOUT SPECIAL VEHICLE ORDER
- FIXED QUARTER PANELS WINDOW
- 15 ALUMINIUM WHEELS
- EXTRA EQUIPMENT PACK 2
- FOG HEADLIGHTS
- SEAT WITHOUT HEATING
- DOCUMENTATION PHASE 1
- DOCUMENTATION PERIOD 2005
- PUISSANCE MOTEUR 055 KW
- EURO 4 DEPOLLUTION STANDARD
- EXTENDED EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESTRICTIONS 1
- PETROL
- NO LPG EQUIPMENT OR PREPARATION
- MJ ENGINE LEVEL
- SOP01 – DOOR OPENING / CLOSING SYSTEM 01
- WI THOUT CURTAIN
- NO PRODUCT FUNCTION
- EA3 EQUIPMENT LEVEL
- DOOR MIRRORS 03
- SPORT 1 LOOK FEATURE
- WITHOUT NAVIGATION ASSISTANCE
- NO WHEEL DISC PROTECTOR
- ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKING
- LIGHT 2
- WITHOUT REAR STORAGE COMPARTMENT
- ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW
- FRONT ANTI-SUBMARINING AIRBAG
- ONE-TOUCH ELECTRIC FRONT WINDOW
- BODY COLOR EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRRORS
- WITHOUT LUGGAGE COVER
- WITHOUT LIGHTS + AUTOMATIC WIPER
- WITHOUT PROXIMITY RADAR
- X85 HATCHBACK
- FAMILLE X85 (AV P)
- WITHOUT TELEPHONE PRE-EQUIPMENT
- TECHNICAL LEGISLATIVE COUNTRY ITALY
- WITHOUT ESP
- NO DISCHARGE LAMP
- FRONT SIDE AIRBAG WITH CURTAIN
- NORMAL ROOF
- D4F ENGINE
- WITHOUT HEADLIGHT WASHER
- WITHOUT DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS
- NO STORAGE TRAY / FLOOR
- COUNTER UNITS IN KILOMETRES
- MAKE OF TYRES: STANDARD TYRE
- PLATE GREY PAINTWORK
- REGULATED AIR CONDITIONING
- WITH SMOKING ACCESSORIES
- ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM
- WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL
- RENAULT BRAND
- ROOF CONSOLE
- INSTRUMENT PANEL 06
- REAR SEAT FUNCTIONALITY
- WITHOUT TYRE PRESSURE SENSOR
- WITHOUT DECANTER FILTRE
- 4X2 TRANSMISSION
- FRONT SEA T TYPE 02
- WITHOUT PARTITION
- 5 SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX-
- RADIO NO 04
- WITHOUT SUPPLEMENT FOR DEFINITION / WITHOUT LIMITED SERIES
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