Enter the 17-character VIN of your Nissan Leaf 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.
See the factory basics for free, and order a full report for the history behind the VIN.
Got a VIN for the model Nissan Leaf? Type in all 17 characters and the free decoder returns the manufacturer, model year and country where the car was built. Production years of the car Nissan Leaf in our data: 2010 - present. Body styles: Hatchback. Versions in our data: 2. The VIN reveals the manufacturer, the model year and the country where the car was built. If the maker codes it, the 11th character also points to the assembly plant.
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. Before you buy a car Nissan Leaf, make sure the VIN on the vehicle is identical to the one in the registration document and in the sales contract.
2010 - present
Production years
-
Power
1
Body styles
2
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Leaf I (ZE0) | 2010 - 2017 | Hatchback | - |
| Nissan Leaf II (ZE1) | 2017 - present | Hatchback | - |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Nissan Leaf, with model years 2010 - 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 2010 - present across 2 versions of the Nissan Leaf. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Nissan Leaf the characters to expect are 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).
2 versions, in 1 body style. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
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.
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.
No registration is needed. You type in the VIN and get the manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture at no cost.