WMI CODE
YV3 — VOLVO CAR CORPORATION
Vehicle Type
Bus
WMI Code
YV3
Positions 1–3 of every VIN from this manufacturer
What WMI YV3 Means
YV3 is the World Manufacturer Identifier assigned to
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION
in SWEDEN.
Every Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that begins with YV3 was manufactured by this company.
How this WMI appears in a VIN
Y
V
3
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1
2
3
← positions 4–17 vary by vehicle
- Position 1 (Y): Indicates the country/region of manufacture — Sweden / Finland.
- Positions 1–2 (YV): Narrows to the specific country and manufacturer group.
- All 3 (YV3): Uniquely identifies VOLVO CAR CORPORATION — specifically buss.
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