Kia Pro Cee'd VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Kia Pro Cee'd 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 Kia Pro Cee'd

Got a VIN for the model Kia Pro Cee'd? Type in all 17 characters and the free decoder returns the manufacturer, model year and country where the car was built. Data on the model Kia Pro Cee'd at a glance: 2011 - 2021 for the years, Hatchback, Wagon for the body styles, 204 hp for power, and 5 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.

Nothing in the VIN reveals what happened to the car after it left the factory. Damage, mileage, theft entries and ownership changes are covered by a paid vehicle history report. Look at the VIN of the car Kia Pro Cee'd in more than one place. The number on the dashboard and the one on the door frame should agree with each other and with the paperwork.

Kia Pro Cee'd versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Kia Pro Cee'd I (facelift 2011)2011 - 2013Hatchback90 - 128 hp
Kia Pro Cee'd II2013 - 2015Hatchback90 - 204 hp
Kia ProCeed III2018 - 2021Wagon120 - 204 hp
Kia ProCeed III (facelift 2021)2021Wagon160 - 204 hp
Kia ProCeed GT Reborn Concept---

Model year characters for the Kia Pro Cee'd

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Kia Pro Cee'd, with model years 2011 - 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.

  • 2011B
  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E
  • 2015F
  • 2016G
  • 2017H
  • 2018J
  • 2019K
  • 2020L
  • 2021M

What the VIN reveals about a Kia Pro Cee'd

  • The manufacturer and brand (Kia)
  • 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 Kia Pro Cee'd

  • 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 Kia Pro Cee'd 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 Kia Pro Cee'd built?

Our data lists model years 2011 - 2021 across 5 versions of the Kia Pro Cee'd. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Kia Pro Cee'd?

It is the 10th character. For the Kia Pro Cee'd the characters to expect are 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 Kia Pro Cee'd are in your data?

5 versions, in 2 body styles, with power up to 204 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

Where do I look for the VIN if I want to decode the car Kia Pro Cee'd?

Use the number from the dashboard under the windshield or from the driver door frame, and check it against the registration document before entering all 17 characters in the decoder.

Does the free decoder show the accident history of the model Kia Pro Cee'd?

No. Accident history is not part of the VIN. The decoder returns manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture, while damage records come from a paid vehicle history report.

Can I decode a VIN of the model Kia Pro Cee'd without an account?

Yes. The decoder is free and open to everyone, so no account, login or registration is required.