Enter the 17-character VIN of your Nissan Silvia 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 Silvia? Type in all 17 characters and the free decoder returns the manufacturer, model year and country where the car was built. Years in our data for the car Nissan Silvia: 1979 - 2002. Versions: 5 in total. 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. Look at the VIN of the car Nissan Silvia 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.
1979 - 2002
Production years
92 - 250 hp
Power
-
Body styles
5
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Silvia (S110) | 1979 - 1983 | - | 92 hp |
| Nissan Silvia (S12) | 1984 - 1988 | - | 135 - 145 hp |
| Nissan Silvia (S13) | 1988 - 1993 | - | 135 - 205 hp |
| Nissan Silvia (S14) | 1993 - 1999 | - | 200 hp |
| Nissan Silvia (S15) | 1999 - 2002 | - | 165 - 250 hp |
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 1979 - 2002 across 5 versions of the Nissan Silvia. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
5 versions, with power up to 250 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.
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.
No registration is needed. You type in the VIN and get the manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture at no cost.