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IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS

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VIN plate content

The VIN plate contains the following information:

Model name

Engine description

Country text

Diesel indicator

Colour code/group

Reserved

Headlight code
Land Rover

EU type approval
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Total weight

Towing weight

Front axle weight

Rear axle weight
Exterior paint sticker

Vehicle identification number - except NAS and 
Canada
Example: SALLMAMA41A001099

Vehicle identification number - NAS and Canada
Example: SALMA11401A001099

M01 0247

b

c
e

f

g

  h

i
j

k

l

m

n

o

d

a

SAL

Manufacturer's identifier (Land 
Rover UK)

LM

Marque/Model

M = Range Rover

A

Class

A = 2880 mm (113 in)

M

Body Style - 4 door variant

A, B or C

Engine

A = 4.4 V8 Petrol Catalyst 

B = 4.4 V8 Petrol Non Catalyst

C = 3.0 Td6 Diesel

3 or 4

Transmission 

3 = RHD automatic gearbox

4 = LHD automatic gearbox

1, 2 or 3

Model Year

1 = 2001 Model year

2 = 2002 Model year

A

Assembly plant

A = Solihull

6 figures = Serial number

SAL

Manufacturer's identifier (Land 
Rover UK)

M

Marque/Model

M = Range Rover

A

Class 

1

Body Style

1 = 4 door Station Wagon

1

Engine

1 = 4.4 V8 Petrol
2 = 3.0 Td6 Diesel

4

Transmission 

4 = LHD automatic gearbox

O

Check digit

1, 2 or 3

Model Year

1 = 2001 Model year

2 = 2002 Model year

3 = 2003 Model year

A

Assembly plant

A = Solihull

6 figures = Serial number

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