this is how the vw chassis number system works my chassis number is wvwzzz6ez3w123456 wvwzzz - vw/audi/seat/skoda designation 3- chassis year 1965- 5, 1966 - 6, 1967- 7, 1968 - 8, 1969 - 9, 1970 - 0, 1971 - 1, 1972 - 2, 1973 - 3, 1974 - 4, 1975 - 5, 1976 - 6, 1977 - 7, 1978 - 8, 1979 - 9, 1980 - a, 1981 - b, 1982 - c, 1983 - d, 1984 - e, 1985 - f, 1986 - g, 1987 - h, 1988 - j, 1989 - k, 1990 - l, 1991 - m, 1992 - n, 1993 - p, 1994 - r, 1995 - s, 1996 - t, 1997 - v, 1998 - w, 1999 - x, 2000 - y, 2001 - 1, 2002 - 2, 2003 - 3, 2004 - 4, 2005 - 5, ect.... 6e - model type 171-mk1 golf including cab 191-mk2 golf 1g-mk2 golf (late) 1h-mk3 golf/vento 1e-golf cab 1j-mk4 golf 1k-mk5 golf 32-passat 3a-passat 3b-passat (current) 3c-new passat 1c-new beetle 50-scirocco 53-corrado 1y-new beetle cab 1t-touran 867-polo mk3 6n0-mk4 polo 6n2-mk5 polo 9n(6q)-mk6 polo 6x-lupo 6e-lupo gti and 3L(usually seat desig) w-factory where vehicle was built a-ingolstadt 0-achieta (brazil) b-bruessels 1-gyoer (hungary) c-taipeh (taiwan) 1-mlada/boleslav c-sb cambio werk 4(brazil) 2-svw shanghai d-bratislavia 2-mlada/boleslav d-ipiranga (brazil) 3-faw-vw/changchun e-emden 4-curitiba (brazil) g-steyr-diamler puch 5-kvasiny (czech republic) h-hannover 6-kvasiny j-djarkarta 7&8-vrchlabi (czech republic) k-onsabruek 8-dresden l-leipzig 9-hino/toyota m-peubla (mexico) 9-sarajevo (yugoslavia) n-neckarsulm n-mlada boleslav (czech republic) p-anchieta (brazil) p-mosel r-mantorell (spain) r-resende (brazil) s-salzgitter t-sarajewo t-taubate (brazil) t-kvasiny (czech republic) u-uitenhage (south africa) v-westmoreland (usa) v-palmela/autoeuropa (poland) w-wolfsburg x-poznan (poland) y-pamplona/navara (spain) z-zuffenhausen 0-mlada/boleslav (czech republic) 123456 these last 6 digits help us to decide which parts are fitted if a chassis break should occur. simple as that!! also applies to audi. lupogtiboy Edited by: lupogtiboy
Put the number list beneath the letter list to avoid the many '&n bsp;' which are in your original post, forum software doesn't like huge spaces.