Dodge Neon VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Dodge Neon 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 Dodge Neon

Manufacturer, model year, country: enter the VIN of the model Dodge Neon and the free decoder reads all three from the 17 characters. For the car Dodge Neon we list the production years 1994 - 2021, 4 versions in total, the body styles Sedan, Coupe and a power figure of 234 hp. 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.

Do not expect the free decoder to show accident damage, odometer history, theft status or past owners; the 17 characters simply do not carry them. For those you need a paid vehicle history report. Take the VIN from the dashboard or door frame of the model Dodge Neon and hold it next to the document. Go through it slowly, one character at a time, rather than glancing at the first few.

Dodge Neon versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Dodge Neon1994 - 1999Sedan132 - 147 hp
Dodge Neon Coupe1996 - 2001Coupe132 - 147 hp
Dodge Neon II1999 - 2005Sedan133 - 234 hp
Dodge Neon III2016 - 2021Sedan95 - 110 hp

Model year characters for the Dodge Neon

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Dodge Neon, with model years 1994 - 2021 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 1998W
  • 1999X
  • 2000Y
  • 20011
  • 20022
  • 20033
  • 20044
  • 20055
  • 20066
  • 20077
  • 20088
  • 20099
  • 2010A
  • 2011B
  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E
  • 2015F
  • 2016G
  • 2017H
  • 2018J
  • 2019K
  • 2020L
  • 2021M

What the VIN reveals about a Dodge Neon

  • The manufacturer and brand (Dodge)
  • 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 Dodge Neon

  • 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 Dodge Neon 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 Dodge Neon built?

Our data lists model years 1994 - 2021 across 4 versions of the Dodge Neon. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Dodge Neon?

It is the 10th character. For the Dodge Neon the characters to expect are W (1998), X (1999), Y (2000), 1 (2001), 2 (2002), 3 (2003), 4 (2004), 5 (2005), 6 (2006), 7 (2007), 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017), J (2018), K (2019), L (2020), M (2021).

How many versions of the Dodge Neon are in your data?

4 versions, in 2 body styles, with power up to 234 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

Where do I find the VIN on the model Dodge Neon?

Look at the base of the windshield on the driver's side, where the VIN is visible from outside the car. It is also printed on the door frame of the driver's door and in the registration document.

What does the VIN decoder leave out for the car Dodge Neon?

Anything about the car's past: accident damage, odometer readings, theft status and the number of owners. The decoder only reads what is stored in the 17 characters.

Do I have to pay to decode the VIN of a car Dodge Neon?

No. The VIN decoder is free to use and needs no registration or account.