Enter the 17-character VIN of your Alfa Romeo 146 to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.
Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.
Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.
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Looking at a model Alfa Romeo 146? Enter its 17-character VIN here and the free decoder tells you the manufacturer, the model year and the manufacturing country. Our data for the model Alfa Romeo 146 covers the years 1994 - 2000, with versions in our data: 3. Body styles: Hatchback; power: 155 hp. Three facts come straight from the code: who made the car, which model year it belongs to and where it was manufactured. The assembly plant is a bonus when the maker encodes it.
Keep in mind that a decoded VIN says nothing about a vehicle's past: no accidents, no mileage, no theft flags and no owner list are stored in it. Check the 10th character of the VIN on the car Alfa Romeo 146 against the model year stated in the papers or the advert. If the two disagree, ask the seller to explain.
1994 - 2000
Production years
90 - 155 hp
Power
1
Body styles
3
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfa Romeo 146 (930) | 1994 - 1996 | Hatchback | 90 - 150 hp |
| Alfa Romeo 146 (930, facelift 1997) | 1997 - 1999 | Hatchback | 90 - 155 hp |
| Alfa Romeo 146 (930, facelift 1999) | 1999 - 2000 | Hatchback | 103 - 155 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Alfa Romeo 146, with model years 1994 - 2000 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.
On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.
On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.
Printed in the vehicle registration or title.
Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.
A VIN is built from six parts, and each one says something about the vehicle. Our guides explain how to read it and what it can and cannot tell you.
Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.
Our data lists model years 1994 - 2000 across 3 versions of the Alfa Romeo 146. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Alfa Romeo 146 the characters to expect are R (1994), S (1995), T (1996), V (1997), W (1998), X (1999), Y (2000).
3 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 155 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
The usual places are the dashboard just under the windshield, the frame of the driver's door and the registration document. Compare them with each other.
Accidents, mileage, theft and owners. The free result is limited to what the VIN itself carries, which is the manufacturer, model year, country and, where coded, the plant.
No registration is needed. You type in the VIN and get the manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture at no cost.