Passport data and ID. VIN number Skoda Octavia

The identification number (VIN) of the Skoda Octavia, engine model, manufacturer's name, year of manufacture and certification information are indicated in the identification sticker...

...located on the front passenger door pillar.
On fig. 15 shows all the information about the vehicle on the identification sticker.

The identification number VIN Skoda Octavia A5 is located on the car body under the windshield in the lower left corner.

In addition, the identification number is branded on the support of the right shock absorber strut and duplicated on the floor of the trunk under the rug (to the left of the spare wheel).

Rice. 15. Identification sticker: 1 - manufacturer; 2 - vehicle identification number; 3 - permitted maximum vehicle weight; 4 - the permitted maximum weight of the car with a trailer; 5 - permissible load on the front axle of the car; 6 - permissible load on the rear axle of the car.

Currently, in accordance with international standards, the VIN code of Skoda cars consists of 17 characters, for example TMBCA21Z882000000, and is decoded as follows:
ТМВ - international manufacturer code;
C - body type (Octavia GLX);
A - engine type (BSE, 1.6 l, 102 hp);
2 - informs about the presence of airbags (two front and two side airbags);
1Z - vehicle type;
8 - internal factory code (no decryption);
8 - model year of the car (2008) (Table 2);
Note
A model year is a period, on average, equal to a calendar year, during which cars with the same design features are produced.
2 - place of production (Mlada Boleslav); 000000 is the vehicle's serial number.
table 2

Vehicle model year code

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