When most consumers buy a vehicle, they only pay attention to the performance, appearance, interior, etc. of the vehicle. In fact, the real expert is to first look at the VIN code of the vehicle, also called the frame number.
The VIN code (vehicle number) is the unique identification of a vehicle, usually on the windshield of the vehicle, some on the vehicle firewall, or on the B-pillar nameplate. According to the international SAE international regulations, the VIN code (frame number) consists of 17 characters, which includes the vehicle's manufacturer, age, model, body type and code, engine code and assembly location and other information. In addition, through the VIN code ( frame number), and also know if the vehicle has had an accident, if the business has withheld information from you, etc. Correctly interpreting the VIN code is very important for us to correctly identify the model, so as to carry out correct diagnosis and maintenance.
The vehicle identification number, that is, the VIN code, among which, the 1-3 digits represent the manufacturer, brand and type, the 4-8 digits represent the vehicle characteristics, the 9th digit is the check digit, which is calculated according to the standard weighting, and the 10th digit represents the model year Model, the 11th assembly plant, the 12th-17th is the serial number. As an audience who buys a vehicle, you don't need to remember all the information, you only need to remember a few key points.
First of all, you need to remember the first part of the VIN code (frame number), LFV stands for FAW-Volkswagen, and what you need to remember in particular is the L, which stands for a car made in China. Don’t be fooled by the merchants as an imported car.
Secondly, you need to remember the 10th digit of the VIN code (frame number), the year of production, especially for the audience who buys used cars of used cars. In addition, pay attention to whether the VIN code (frame number) is flat. If there are folds or unevenness, be careful, the vehicle may have had a major accident. In addition to the general audience, the VIN number (frame number) is also very important to the transportation department, car repair points, maintenance shops, used car dealers. At present, most institutions and enterprises use manual entry to log in the VIN code (frame number) to collect vehicle-related information, which is time-consuming and labor-intensive. Some practitioners in the auto parts industry are very painful. Only by checking the relevant data on the CD-ROM of the vehicle manufacturer can I dare to draw a 100% conclusion. Using the vehicle VIN code identification (vehicle number identification) technology, you can completely say goodbye to manual entry, and quickly read the VIN code (vehicle number) through the mobile phone camera to collect intelligent information, which is convenient for login information and later retrieval. The VIN code identification (vehicle number identification) system can read information in less than 1 second, and can accurately identify the vehicle VIN code (vehicle number) during the day and night and in bad weather conditions. In addition, its development kit is less than 1.0 M, greatly facilitates the integration of transportation agencies and used car e-commerce.