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Chevrolet VIN decoder
Enter a Chevrolet VIN to get its year, model, trim, engine and assembly plant from NHTSA. Chevrolet VINs start with one of 25 manufacturer codes across 5 countries; the first character tells you where it was built (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, K).
Chevrolet World Manufacturer Identifiers
The first three characters of every VIN identify the manufacturer. They are registered for passenger car, bus, incomplete vehicle, truck, multipurpose passenger vehicle (mpv).
| WMI | Brand | Country | Vehicle type | Registered to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1G1 | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
1GA | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Bus | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
1GB | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Incomplete Vehicle | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
1GC | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Truck | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
1GN | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
2G1 | Chevrolet | Canada | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
2G8 | Chevrolet | Canada | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
2GA | Chevrolet | Canada | Bus | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
2GB | Chevrolet | Canada | Incomplete Vehicle | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
2GC | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Truck | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
2GN | Chevrolet | Canada | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
3G1 | Chevrolet | Mexico | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
3GB | Chevrolet | Mexico | Incomplete Vehicle | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
3GC | Chevrolet | Mexico | Truck | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
3GM | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
3GN | Chevrolet | Mexico | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
4G1 | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
4G3 | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
4KB | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Incomplete Vehicle | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
4W1 | Chevrolet | United States (Usa) | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
6G1 | Chevrolet | Australia | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
6G3 | Chevrolet | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC | |
KL1 | Chevrolet | South Korea | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
KL7 | Chevrolet | Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV) | GENERAL MOTORS LLC | |
KL8 | Chevrolet | Passenger Car | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
Source: NHTSA vPIC manufacturer registrations. The model year is the 10th character: see the VIN year chart.
Chevrolet models and model years
Checking that a decoded year makes sense? These are the Chevrolet models the EPA has rated since 2000, 12 of them still on sale for 2025 or later. A VIN whose 10th character points to a year outside a model's range is worth a second look.
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Corvette | 1984–2027 |
| Suburban | 1984–2027 |
| Tahoe | 1995–2027 |
| Blazer | 1984–2027 |
| Equinox | 2005–2027 |
| Traverse | 2009–2027 |
| BOLT | 2027 |
| Silverado | 1999–2026 |
| Colorado | 2004–2026 |
| Trax | 2015–2026 |
| Trailblazer | 2021–2026 |
| Malibu | 1997–2025 |
| Camaro | 1984–2024 |
| Bolt EV | 2017–2023 |
| Bolt EUV | 2022–2023 |
| Spark | 2013–2022 |
| Impala | 1984–2020 |
| Sonic | 2012–2020 |
| Cruze | 2011–2019 |
| Volt | 2011–2019 |
| City Express Cargo Van | 2015–2018 |
| Express Passenger | 1996–2017 |
| SS | 2014–2017 |
| Express Cargo | 2004–2015 |
| Captiva | 2012–2015 |
| Avalanche | 2002–2013 |
| Aveo | 2004–2011 |
| HHR | 2006–2011 |
| Cobalt | 2005–2010 |
| Van 1500 | 1996–2009 |
| TrailBlazer | 2002–2009 |
| Van 15 | 2003–2008 |
| Uplander | 2005–2008 |
| Classic | 2004–2008 |
| Monte Carlo | 1984–2007 |
| Optra | 2004–2007 |
| SSR Pickup | 2003–2006 |
| Epica | 2004–2006 |
| Cavalier | 1984–2005 |
| Astro Cargo | 1985–2005 |