Re: VIN-code

["robert" <tpiwonka@austin.rr.com>]

My 87 16V that is wrecked has a vin of

WVWZZZ53ZHK006121

and I am in the states,
However my 86 16V has a vin of

WVWCA0530GK026318

and it is a California car.

What does that mean?

Robert

----- Original Message -----
From: Dirk Schneider <SCIROCCO2@t-online.de>
To: Stuart Castledine <s.castledine@ntlworld.com>; scirocco list
<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 3:27 PM
Subject: Re: VIN-code


>
> Hello,
>
>
> > I'd guess all Scirocco VIN's should follow that pattern - they were all
made
> > at the same plant weren't they?
>
>
> hm, I might have found a difference :
> where we germans have always a "filler - Z " behind the "53", you have a
"2" there.
> This nr. isn't defined in my Scirocco book.
>
> >
> > Here's the VIN for my '88 GTX 8V, RHD UK model:
> >
> > WVWZZZ532JK016021
> >
> > So it's '88 model year, 16,021st made.
>
> yes, 16,021st made in that model year...
>
> >
> > As far as I can tell from the documents I have, it was first registered
in
> > the UK on 5 August 1988, so I'm not sure how the 16021 production number
> > fits in with the '88 model year starting 1 August? Or does the '89 model
> > year start on 1 August 1988?
>
> it fits good, as the model year 1989 starts 01st August 1988,
> your car was built in July of 1988 or earlier. According to the high
production number
> one of the latest in that 1988 model year...
>
> My GT-II  has an "N" for 1992, anyone else on the list with an "N" ?
> ( forgive me, couldn't resist :-)
>
>
> friendly Greetings
> Dirk
>
> Scirocco GT II '92 darkgreen-pearl
> www.GT-2.de/GT2.htm
> Scirocco HORNSTEIN '86 16V     "CABRIOLET"
> www.Scirocco2.de/hornstein.htm
>
> http://www.Scirocco2.de
>
>
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