We're 'getting away' from the topic. But I had an MG with only five digits. But then the 17 digit VIN was only required by the NHTSA in the US for the model 1982-later.
BenT sent from my electronic leash On Jun 9, 2013, at 4:17 PM, Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > EU does not seem to use all the digits as we do here in NA. They just > throw Z's in for place holders. My LT has them, and I've seen several > imported VW's with them. > > Ever seen a VIN with the 10th digit 0? I've got a BMW with one... :) > > Jason |
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