Ford Falcon VIN Decoder

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

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How to use the decoder

01

Find the VIN

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

02

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 Ford Falcon

Every car Ford Falcon carries a 17-character VIN, and the free decoder on this page turns it into the manufacturer, the model year and the country of manufacture. Data on the model Ford Falcon at a glance: 2008 - 2016 for the years, Sedan for the body styles, 456 hp for power, and 3 versions in total. 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.

Accidents, mileage, theft and owners are not encoded in a VIN. They are found in a paid vehicle history report, not in the decoder result. Check the 10th character of the VIN on the car Ford Falcon against the model year stated in the papers or the advert. If the two disagree, ask the seller to explain.

Ford Falcon versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Ford Falcon (FG)2008 - 2011Sedan212 - 394 hp
Ford Falcon (FG, facelift 2011)2011 - 2014Sedan243 - 367 hp
Ford Falcon (FG X)2014 - 2016Sedan239 - 456 hp

Model year characters for the Ford Falcon

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Ford Falcon, with model years 2008 - 2016 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 20088
  • 20099
  • 2010A
  • 2011B
  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E
  • 2015F
  • 2016G

What the VIN reveals about a Ford Falcon

  • The manufacturer and brand (Ford)
  • 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 Ford Falcon

  • 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 Ford Falcon 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 Ford Falcon built?

Our data lists model years 2008 - 2016 across 3 versions of the Ford Falcon. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Ford Falcon?

It is the 10th character. For the Ford Falcon the characters to expect are 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016).

How many versions of the Ford Falcon are in your data?

3 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 456 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

Where is the VIN located on the car Ford Falcon?

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.

What information about the model Ford Falcon is not included in the free decoding?

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.

Does the free VIN decoder for the model Ford Falcon require registration?

No registration is needed. You type in the VIN and get the manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture at no cost.