Daihatsu Ceria VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Daihatsu Ceria to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.

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How to use the decoder

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Find the VIN

Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.

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Enter it above

Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.

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Read the result

See the factory basics for free, and order a full report for the history behind the VIN.

About the Daihatsu Ceria

Start by typing the VIN of your car Daihatsu Ceria into the box; the decoder reads the code and reports the maker, the model year and the country of origin. Here is what we have on the car Daihatsu Ceria: years 2001 - 2003, body styles Hatchback, power 56 hp and 1 versions in total. The decoder reads the world manufacturer identifier in characters 1 to 3, the model year in character 10 and the plant in character 11 where one is coded.

If you want to know about previous accidents, the real mileage, theft or earlier owners, decode the VIN first and then order a paid vehicle history report. Take the VIN from the dashboard or door frame of the model Daihatsu Ceria and hold it next to the document. Go through it slowly, one character at a time, rather than glancing at the first few.

Daihatsu Ceria versions

Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

VersionYearsBodyPower
Daihatsu Ceria/Perodua Kancil/Kelisa2001 - 2003Hatchback31 - 56 hp

Model year characters for the Daihatsu Ceria

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Daihatsu Ceria, with model years 2001 - 2003 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 20011
  • 20022
  • 20033

What the VIN reveals about a Daihatsu Ceria

  • The manufacturer and brand (Daihatsu)
  • The model year
  • The country of manufacture
  • The assembly plant, when it is coded
  • The vehicle type and body style, where the manufacturer encodes it
  • Engine and model details, where available
  • Whether the VIN structure and check digit are valid

Where to find the VIN

  • 1

    Dashboard

    On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.

  • 2

    Driver's door frame

    On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.

  • 3

    Registration document

    Printed in the vehicle registration or title.

  • 4

    Engine bay or chassis

    Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.

Learn more about VINs

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.

Before you buy a used Daihatsu Ceria

  • Compare the VIN on the dashboard, the door frame and the documents. All three should match.
  • Look for signs of tampering around the VIN plate and the door frame sticker.
  • Ask for the service history and check it against the car.
  • Run a full history report to see recorded damage, mileage and theft records.

Decode your Daihatsu Ceria VIN for free

Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.

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Frequently asked questions

In which years was the Daihatsu Ceria built?

Our data lists model years 2001 - 2003 across 1 version of the Daihatsu Ceria. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Daihatsu Ceria?

It is the 10th character. For the Daihatsu Ceria the characters to expect are 1 (2001), 2 (2002), 3 (2003).

How many versions of the Daihatsu Ceria are in your data?

1 version, in 1 body style, with power up to 56 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

How can I find the VIN of the model Daihatsu Ceria?

Check the registration document first, as the VIN is printed there. On the vehicle itself, look at the dashboard under the windshield on the driver's side or at the driver door frame.

Is the free decoder enough to judge a used car Daihatsu Ceria?

It confirms the basic identity of the car, such as maker, model year and country. It says nothing about damage, mileage, theft or owners, so for those you would need a paid vehicle history report.

Is it really free to check the VIN of the car Daihatsu Ceria?

Yes, the decoding itself costs nothing and works without signing up. Only the separate vehicle history reports are paid.