Decoding the Audi VIN
**Model Years1983-1995**
Digit
Position
Represents
#1------------------------- Country-W= Germany
#2 & #3----------------- Make-AU= Audi
#4------------------------- Car Line Series-A-K
#5------------------------- Engine Type-
#6------------------------- Restraint System:
0=Active, 2=Passive, 4=Motorized Belts, 5=Air Bag(Driver)/Active Belts, 8=Driver & Passenger Air Bag
#7 & #8----------------- Model
#9------------------------- Check Digit
#10------------------------- Year:
D=1983
E=1984 F=1985 G=1986
H=1987 J=1988 K=1989 L=1990 M=1991
N=1992 P=1993 R=1994 S=1995
#11------------------------- Assembly
Plant:
A= Ingolstadt
N= Neckarsulm
#12 - #17---------------- Sequential Production Number