Chevrolet Passenger Car VIN 1965-1971
#1 - #5----------------5 digit Model Number
#1----------------------Manufacturer-
1=Chevrolet
#2----------------------Series- 0=Corvair 1=Nova 2=Camaro 3=Chevelle/MonteCarlo
4=Vega 5=Biscayne 6=Caprice/Impala 9=Corvette
#3-----------------------Engine- Odd number = 4 or 6 and even numbers = 8
cylinders
1=4 or 6 cylinder
2=V8
3=6 cylinder
4=V8
5=6 cylinder
6=V8
7=6 cylinder
8=V8
#1 - #3----------------Series- Because of the
number of years there are some duplicate numbers.
101=500 105=Monza 107=Corsa
111=Chevy
II-4cyl/6cyl 113=Chevy II-6cyl/8cyl
114,117=ChevyII
Nova Super Sport 115=Chevy II Nova
124
Camaro
131=Nomad
s/w (6cyl) 132=Nomad s/w(8cyl)
133=Chevelle
300 Deluxe 134=Chevelle 300 Deluxe(8cyl)
131=Chevelle 300(6Cyl) 132=Chevelle 300(8cyl)
133=ElCamino(6Cyl) 134=ElCamino(8cyl)
135=Malibu(6cyl) 136=Malibu (V8) 137= Chevelle Malibu Sport(6Cyl)
138=Estate
Wagon 138=Chevelle Malibu Super Sport (V8)
138=Monte
carlo 141=Vega
153=Biscayne(6cyl)
154=Biscayne(V8) 166=Caprice
163=Impala(6cyl)
164=Impala(V8)
165,
167=Impala Super Sport (6cyl)
166, 168=Impala Super Sport (V8) 194=Corvette
#4 & #5--------Body style- 11=Vega(2dr) 15=Vega(2drwgn) 77=Vega Coupe
69=Nova(4dr) 27=Nova(2dr) 57=Monte Carlo
35,36=stationwagon(6pass)
45,46=stationwagon(9pass)
47=CustomCoupe 67=Convertible 39=4dr hdtp
57=
2dr,hdtp 69=4dr,sedan 37=2dr Coupe 69=4dr sedan
87= Sport Coupe
#6---------------Year- 5=1965 6=1966
7=1967 8=1968 9=1969
0=1970 1=1971
#7---------------Assembly Plant-A=Atlanta B=Baltimore
C=Southgate
F=Flint G=Farmingham
J=Janesville K=Kansas City
P=Pontiac N=Norwood Z=Fremont
L=Los Angeles
R=Arlington
S=St. Louis T=Tarrytown U=Lordstown
Y=Wilmington
W=Willow Run
1=Oshawa, Ontario
2=St Therese, Quebec
#8-#13------- Sequential Production Number (starting 100001)
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