LR3/Disco 3
VIN number - NAS and Canada
VIN Position
Character
Identifies
1 - 3 - World identifier
SAL
Land Rover (UK)
4,5 - Vehicle type
LA
Discovery 3
6 - Class
A
Standard
7 - Body style
A
4 Door
8 - Engine
1
276DT - V6 2.7 Diesel
8 - Engine
4
406 PN - V6 4.0 Petrol
8 - Engine
5
448PN - AJV8 4.4 Petrol
9 - Transmission and steering 3
RHD Automatic
9- Transmission and steering 4
LHD Automatic
9 - Transmission and steering 7
RHD Manual
9 - Transmission and steering 8
LHD Manual
10 - Model year
5
2005
10 - Model year
6
2006
10 - Model year
7
2007
10- Model year
8
2008
11 - Plant
A
Solihull
12 - 17 - Serial number
1 2 3 4 5 6 Unique six digit serial number
VIN Position
Character
Identifies
1 - 3 - World identifier
SAL
Land Rover (UK)
4 - Model range
A
Discovery 3
5 - Class
A
Standard
6 - Body style
2
4 Door
7 - Engine
4
406 PN - V6 4.0 Petrol
7 - Engine
5
448PN - AJV8 4.4 Petrol