VIN, or Vehicle Indenfier Number is a unique number that identifies the vehicle, which includes numerous and important information about the car. VIN includes information such as m.in.: country of production, model year, drive type, version of the engine, equipment options. VIN numbers were first used in 1954 in the United States. Car manufacturers for example. Jaguar already mark their cars this way. Markings of this type began to be used by producers in Europe. However, the first numbers look different. It was only in the eighties (specifically in 1981) global manufacturers, together with the producers of American eventually agreed on this issue. In 1981, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the United States, has standardized format. Cars sold should contain a 17-character VIN, which will not contain the letters I (I), O (on) or P (q) (to avoid confusion with the numbers 1 and 0).

The common system let on clear identification of every vehicle. Checking if vehicle is stolen takes a few seconds. We should to compare original equipment to present equipment. Any different can mean that, vehicle was crashed or in accident.

Another important argument in favor of buying the full report is information on whether the car was stolen. Unfortunately, this problem occurs more frequently and applies to all cars such as Jaguar. Daimler, S-Type, X-Type, XF, XJ, XJ12, XJ40, XJ8, XJS, XKR, regardless of their security.

VIN Decoder Jaguar

Remember that before you buy, check the history of the vehicle. You do this by typing the VIN Number Jaguar below:

The generated report is an invaluable aid in checking the vehicle. The data it contains is a basic compilation of information necessary to know the history of the car. All the information contained in the report you receive is an indispensable and even necessary element of checking the car before you buy it.

Where is the VIN in Jaguar?

Wondering where the VIN is on your Jaguar? The VIN number should be permanently affixed to the chassis or body of the vehicle in a prominent location. Vehicle identification is one of the first things done during vehicle diagnostic testing and is an important part.

The most common places to put the VIN number are:

    • Contact area between windscreen and dashboard on driver’s side
    • Surrounding the latch
    • Right wheel arch
    • Right side engine compartment reinforcement
    • Floor around right front seat
    • Boot floor right
    • You can find specific models using the search engine on the home page of our website vin-location.com.