Enter the 17-character VIN of your Porsche 944 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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Use the free decoder to read a VIN of the model Porsche 944: 17 characters go in, and the manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture come out. Production years of the car Porsche 944 in our data: 1982 - 1991. Body styles: Convertible. Power: 250 hp. Versions in our data: 2. From the 17 characters the decoder reads who built the vehicle, in which model year and in which country. The plant can be derived too when the manufacturer encodes it.
Past damage, odometer values, theft records and the number of owners are not part of a VIN, so no decoder can read them from the code alone. A separate history check is needed for that. On a model Porsche 944 you are considering, read the VIN on the car and then the VIN in the documents. They must match exactly, in all 17 characters.
1982 - 1991
Production years
150 - 250 hp
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsche 944 | 1982 - 1991 | - | 150 - 250 hp |
| Porsche 944 Cabrio | 1989 - 1991 | Convertible | 211 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Porsche 944, with model years 1982 - 1991 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 1982 - 1991 across 2 versions of the Porsche 944. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Porsche 944 the characters to expect are C (1982), D (1983), E (1984), F (1985), G (1986), H (1987), J (1988), K (1989), L (1990), M (1991).
2 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 250 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
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.
No, mileage is not encoded in a VIN. The decoder cannot show it, nor can it show theft entries or owners. Those details require a paid vehicle history report.
No. The VIN decoder is free to use and needs no registration or account.