World Manufacturer Identifier · ISO 3780

VN1

SOVAB (France)

Built in France

What WMI VN1 means

The first three characters of every VIN are the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). The code VN1 is assigned to SOVAB (France), with the country of manufacture France.

So any 17-character VIN that begins with VN1 was produced by SOVAB (France):

VN1ZZZ0000000000000

Decode the full VIN

The WMI only identifies the maker. To read the year, engine, plant and serial number, decode the complete 17-digit VIN with our free tool — then check which ECU it uses and what tuning services (DPF, EGR, AdBlue, DTC off, Stage) are available.

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Other manufacturers in France

VF1 · RenaultVF2 · RenaultVF3 · PeugeotVF4 · TalbotVF6 · Renault (Trucks & Buses)VF7 · CitroënVF8 · MatraVFE · IvecoBusVG5 · MBK (motorcycles)VG6 · MackVLU · Scania FranceVNE · Irisbus (France)VNK · Toyota FranceVNV · Renault-Nissan

Tuning resources

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