Nissan Sylphy VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Nissan Sylphy to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.

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How to use the decoder

01

Find the VIN

Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.

02

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 Nissan Sylphy

Start by typing the VIN of your car Nissan Sylphy into the box; the decoder reads the code and reports the maker, the model year and the country of origin. The car Nissan Sylphy is listed for 2012 - 2019. Our data shows the body styles Sedan, a power value of 139 hp and 3 versions in total. The decoder reads the world manufacturer identifier in characters 1 to 3, the model year in character 10 and the plant in character 11 where one is coded.

The code only describes how the car was built. Whether it was in a crash, was reported stolen, how far it has driven or how many owners it had is shown in a paid vehicle history report. For a used model Nissan Sylphy, mismatches matter: a different character in the documents, a model year that does not fit the 10th character, or a VIN with the wrong length all deserve a closer look.

Nissan Sylphy versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Nissan Sylphy (B17)2012 - 2016Sedan116 - 131 hp
Nissan Sylphy (B17, facelift 2016)2016 - 2019Sedan126 - 139 hp
Nissan Sylphy EV2018Sedan-

Model year characters for the Nissan Sylphy

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Nissan Sylphy, with model years 2012 - 2019 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E
  • 2015F
  • 2016G
  • 2017H
  • 2018J
  • 2019K

What the VIN reveals about a Nissan Sylphy

  • The manufacturer and brand (Nissan)
  • 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 Nissan Sylphy

  • 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 Nissan Sylphy 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 Nissan Sylphy built?

Our data lists model years 2012 - 2019 across 3 versions of the Nissan Sylphy. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Nissan Sylphy?

It is the 10th character. For the Nissan Sylphy the characters to expect are C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017), J (2018), K (2019).

How many versions of the Nissan Sylphy are in your data?

3 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 139 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

Where do I find the VIN on the model Nissan Sylphy?

Look at the base of the windshield on the driver's side, where the VIN is visible from outside the car. It is also printed on the door frame of the driver's door and in the registration document.

Is the free decoder enough to judge a used car Nissan Sylphy?

It confirms the basic identity of the car, such as maker, model year and country. It says nothing about damage, mileage, theft or owners, so for those you would need a paid vehicle history report.

Do I have to pay to decode the VIN of a car Nissan Sylphy?

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