Volvo Excavator Serial Number Decoder

Vin # Decoder Need help identifying your heavy duty diesel truck or machine’s engine serial #? Send us a request below and we will figure it out for you in a snap! Case Excavator VIN Serial Number Location: Usually on the right side bottom edge of the cab below the windshield. On some Case Excavators machines this may the VIN serail number plate in the cab on the operators right side. The VIN or serial number was originally is glued but on later models VIN plate maybe attached with rivets. Try our VIN decoder to see the model, engine, model year, chassis number and the factory your Volvo was made. This decoder does not filter any products in our catalogue and is for information purposes only. If your VIN does not output any information, you may have entered your VIN incorrectly or it may not have reached our database yet.

If you are looking to purchase a used Volvo, you will want to find out as much information about the vehicle as possible before parting with your money. That is where we come in. Simply enter the VIN number of the Volvo you’re considering purchasing into our search box, and you will discover all sorts of valuable information about it, including:

  • Whether it has ever been involved in a major accident
  • If it has been reported stolen
  • Current mileage
  • Year of manufacture
  • Has it ever been salvaged?
  • Number of previous owners

Is There Anything I Should Look for in a Volvo’s VIN Number?

Decoding a Volvo’s VIN number on your own is almost impossible—which is why we offer this service—however, you can ensure a Volvo’s VIN number is genuine by confirming its first three digits are one of the following: YV1, YV2, YV3, YV4, MHA, 4VZ, 4VM, 4VL, 4V1, 4V2, 4V3, 4V4, 4V5, or 4V6. If it is not one of those, we recommend performing a full vehicle history check.

Volvo: A Brief History

Volvo is renowned for manufacturing large sedans in the US, as well as construction equipment, buses, and trucks. Based in Sweden, Volvo is surprisingly not operated by Swedish people. Ford purchased Volvo in 2000, which then went on to sell it in 2010 to the Chinese company, the Geely Automotive Group.

Why Should I Use a Free Volvo VIN Decoder?

Take the uncertainty out of purchasing a used Volvo by performing a free VIN decoder check. Get the Volvo you deserve, not one which will ultimately cause you problems further down the line.

Volvo vehicle identification numbers or the VINs shortly contain important information for identifying each of the produced cars and the engine that was produced for this very model. The code can be compared to the human DNA, it's unique and two cars cannot have one code. First Volvo cars that appeared with the 17-digit codes were manufactured from 1980. From that time capital letters and numbers have been used in a strict order where each of the symbols identifies a specific option of the car. All the cars that were produced before 1980 have shorter numbers and it may be difficult to decode them.

Each of the symbols contains the data about the place of the manufacture of Volvo, what engine it has inside, the equipment of the cat, the model, and the series. In Volvo cars, the wine code is usually located:

  • On the radiator frame, on the right side.
  • In the center of the radiator frame (for Volvo 480).
  • On the instrument panel, take a look at the center (for Volvo V40, S40 and 800).
  • On the spars, in the luggage compartment under the rapids;
  • On the left side of dash (through the windshield)
  • On the right inner fender.

To see all the information about the car, copy the code and type it into a special field of the Volvo VIN decoder. The first symbol stands for the country of the manufacturer. The US cars possess the number 4. If the code of the Volvo car starts with a letter, it was probably produced for the European market. The third symbol stands for the type of the vehicle, there can be different variants, so it will be faster and easier to use the Volvo trucks VIN decoder instead of searching what each of the characters of the code means.

Volvo truck VIN Decoder

The US assemblies manufacture trucks for the domestic and international market. If you want to buy such a vehicle, the Volvo truck VIN decoder will help you with identifying the weak and strong sides of the vehicle. The first and the basic thing that you should do is comparing the VIN code from the registration card with the codes that you can find on non-removable parts of the vehicle. It's enough to compare three codes to make sure the car is constructed just as it was made by the manufacturer.

A few more things can be checked with the VIN decoder, Volvo cars are popular for their reliability and safety. However, the safety of the car is questionable after it gets into a car accident. If you the from the decoded information that the truck or a car should have 4 airbags in some certain locations and you don't see them, you should ask the owner what happened with the vehicle and why the current condition doesn't coincide with the information from the code.

Volvo Excavator Serial Number Decoder

One more useful function of the VIN code is the opportunity to buy only original parts for any kind of repair. This will guarantee the reliability and safety of the drive. The VIN code is a truck's and car's DNA that helps to identify what's hidden under the hood without the need to know how different types of engines look like. Driving should be comfortable for the driver, so the VIN code will also help with identifying the type of the transmission of the car. By decoding the VIN code, you will save time from meeting with the owners of that cars that you are likely to refuse to buy because of some specific equipment or other technical specs that you don't want to see in your car.

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Volvo Vin Number Decoder

  • YV4A22RK8J1009598 — 2018 Volvo XC60 T6 Momentum AWD (2.0L L4 DOHC 16V), SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
  • YV126MFK3F1345902 — 2015 Volvo S60 2.0 Premier (2.0L L4 DOHC 16V), SEDAN 4-DR
  • YV1672MC1CJ130559 — 2012 Volvo C70 T5 (2.5L L5 DOHC 20V TURBO), CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
  • YV1MS382892445603 — 2009 Volvo S40 2.4i (2.4L L5 DOHC 20V), SEDAN 4-DR
  • YV1CZ911651164105 — 2005 Volvo XC90 T6 AWD (2.9L L6 DOHC 24V TURBO), SPORT UTILITY 4-DR