A VIN number is the Vehicle Identification Number, which is a combination of 17 letters and numbers that is used to identify the make, model and year of a car. This number can be found on the driver’s side of your dashboard, the vehicle registration or the title.
What is the purpose of the VIN number?
Not only can the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) keep track of ownership and law enforcement agencies can identify stolen vehicles or parts, it also helps automobile manufacturers keep track of vehicles for recall, upgrades and other important information.
Now more than ever, VIN numbers are important in tracking what has happened to a vehicle in the course of its “life.” It can provide comprehensive vehicle history for those purchasing used cars. It also offers a way to track the services performed on a vehicle and whether the car was ever involved in an accident.
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