Where was your vw made?*Now with guide!*

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  1. SERAPH

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    Mine was made in Mosel! :)

    Use the guide below to check your VIN to find out and be amazed!......


    For Example:

    YOUR VIN=W V W Z Z Z 1 J Z 1 W 0 0 0 0 0 1

    11th Character 'W' indicates built in Wolfsburg.


    A = INGOLSTADT "D.."
    B = BRUSSELS "B.."
    C = TAIPEI/CCM-TAIWAN "RC." 1994--
    D = BRATISLAVA "CZ." 1995--
    E = EMDEN "D.."
    F = IPIRANGA "BR." 1996--1996 AUTOLATINA
    F = RESENDE "BR." 1997--
    G = STEYR-DAIMLER PUCH "A.." --1995
    H = HANOVER "D.."
    J = JAKARTA "RI." 1998--
    K = OSNABRUCK/RHEINE-KARM. "D.."
    L = LEIPZIG "D.." 2001--
    M = PUEBLA "MEX"
    N = NECKARSULM "D.."
    N = MLADA BOLESLAV "CZ." -- SKODA:1U,6Y
    P = MOSEL "D.." 1992--
    R = MARTORELL "E.." 1996-- SEAT
    S = SALZGITTER "D.." 1970--1975
    T = SARAJEVO "YU." --1994
    T = KVASINY "CZ." 1997-- SKODA
    U = UITENHAGE "ZA." 1998--
    V = WESTMORELAND "USA" 1979--1989
    V = PALMELA/AUTOEUROPA "P.." 1994-- AUTO EUROPA
    W = WOLFSBURG "D.."
    X = POZNAN "PL." 1995--
    X = POZNAN "PL." SKODA:1U,6U,6Y
    Y = NAVARA/PAMPLONA "E.." 1986-- SEAT
    Z = ZUFFENHAUSEN "D.." 1995--1995

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  2. JETTA

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  3. stella

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    So where's the sticker, then?
     
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  4. SERAPH

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    its in the VIN no. stella
    whats ur 11th VIN letter?
     
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  5. AndyG

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    mine was built in Emden, Germany
     
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  6. stella

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    W

    Does that mean Wolfsburg?

    I hope so, seeing as I went all the way there last month to see where it was made! :)
     
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  7. DEAKO

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    It certainly does Stella.

    Wolfsburg for me too, obviously!! [:D]
     
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  8. ALEXB

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    Hanover...
     
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  9. stella

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    Yay!

    [​IMG]

    So what other factories are there in Germany?
     
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  10. RSSGOLF

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    Wolfsburg [8D]

    maybe you should make this a voting pole???
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  11. RICHGIT

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    foxburg.
     
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  12. RSSGOLF

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    BMW ones, Merc ones, TV ones, Steel ones, Tinned food, choclate, prosthetic limbs, mobile phones, paper....prob quite a few factories come to think of it! ;) [:D]
     
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  13. OPLAII

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  14. Riley

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    what does k mean? karmann? [:D]

    think all corrado's were hand built by karmann?

    neil.
     
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  15. OPLAII

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  16. Riley

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    cheers m8 :thumbup:
     
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  17. DUBDUDE

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    Mines a Wolfsburg :)

    Anyone else notice that the wolfsburg ones are better than the rest? :p
     
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  18. Phil

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    Really? Mine (Rallye) was built in brussels - thought they were all built there?
     
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  19. SUPERDEN

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    West Germany [:D]

    How retro is that [8D]
     
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  20. DEAKO

    Deako Paid Member Paid Member

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    It was, he asked me on msn afterwards and said "Oh, now i feel stupid".

    However, VW Motorsport were based in Hanover at the time. :)
     
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