Honda Legend VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Honda Legend 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 Honda Legend

Use the free decoder to read a VIN of the model Honda Legend: 17 characters go in, and the manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture come out. The car Honda Legend is listed for 1986 - 2014. Our data shows the body styles Sedan, Coupe, a power value of 295 hp and 7 versions in total. What a VIN shows: the producer, the model year, the country of manufacture and, when it is coded, the plant. The last six characters are just the serial number.

Past damage, odometer values, theft records and the number of owners are not part of a VIN, so no decoder can read them from the code alone. A separate history check is needed for that. Take the VIN from the dashboard or door frame of the model Honda Legend and hold it next to the document. Go through it slowly, one character at a time, rather than glancing at the first few.

Honda Legend versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Honda Legend I (HS,KA)1986 - 1990Sedan150 - 173 hp
Honda Legend I Coupe (KA3)1986 - 1990Coupe169 hp
Honda Legend II (KA7)1991 - 1996Sedan205 hp
Honda Legend II Coupe (KA8)1991 - 1996Coupe205 hp
Honda Legend III (KA9)1996 - 2006Sedan205 hp
Honda Legend IV (KB1)2004 - 2008Sedan295 hp
Honda Legend IV (KB1, facelift 2008)2008 - 2014Sedan295 hp

Model year characters for the Honda Legend

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Honda Legend, with model years 1986 - 2014 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 1991M
  • 1992N
  • 1993P
  • 1994R
  • 1995S
  • 1996T
  • 1997V
  • 1998W
  • 1999X
  • 2000Y
  • 20011
  • 20022
  • 20033
  • 20044
  • 20055
  • 20066
  • 20077
  • 20088
  • 20099
  • 2010A
  • 2011B
  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E

What the VIN reveals about a Honda Legend

  • The manufacturer and brand (Honda)
  • 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 Honda Legend

  • 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 Honda Legend 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 Honda Legend built?

Our data lists model years 1986 - 2014 across 7 versions of the Honda Legend. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Honda Legend?

It is the 10th character. For the Honda Legend the characters to expect are M (1991), N (1992), P (1993), R (1994), S (1995), T (1996), V (1997), 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).

How many versions of the Honda Legend are in your data?

7 versions, in 2 body styles, with power up to 295 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

How can I find the VIN of the model Honda Legend?

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.

What does the VIN decoder leave out for the car Honda Legend?

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 Honda Legend?

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