Enter the 17-character VIN of your Jeep Compass 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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This page decodes the VIN of the car Jeep Compass. Enter the full 17-character code and the decoder names the manufacturer, the model year and the producing country. Data on the model Jeep Compass at a glance: 2006 - present for the years, SUV for the body styles, 200 hp for power, and 4 versions in total. Decoding gives you the manufacturer (from the first three characters), the model year (10th character) and the country of manufacture. The plant is included if the code carries 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. When you look at a car Jeep Compass, compare the VIN stamped or printed on the vehicle with the one in the registration papers, character by character. A single differing character is a reason to ask questions.
2006 - present
Production years
120 - 200 hp
Power
1
Body styles
4
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Compass I (MK) | 2006 - 2010 | SUV | 140 - 170 hp |
| Jeep Compass I (MK, facelift 2011) | 2011 - 2016 | SUV | 136 - 172 hp |
| Jeep Compass II (MP) | 2017 - 2021 | SUV | 120 - 180 hp |
| Jeep Compass II (MP, facelift 2021) | 2021 - present | SUV | 130 - 200 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Jeep Compass, with model years 2006 - present 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 2006 - present across 4 versions of the Jeep Compass. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Jeep Compass the characters to expect are 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), N (2022), P (2023), R (2024), S (2025), T (2026).
4 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 200 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
Stand outside the car and look through the windshield at the lower corner on the driver's side. You can also open the driver's door and check the frame, or read it from the registration document.
It cannot show accidents, mileage, theft records or previous owners. The VIN does not contain that information; it is found in a paid vehicle history report.
Yes. Decoding is free and you do not need to register. Enter the 17 characters and the result appears right away.