Premier 118 VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Premier 118 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 Premier 118

This page decodes the VIN of the car Premier 118. Enter the full 17-character code and the decoder names the manufacturer, the model year and the producing country. Our records for the model Premier 118 run over 1986 - 2001 and include 1 versions in total. They come as Sedan, with power listed as 53 hp. 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.

A VIN does not contain accidents, mileage readings, theft records or the number of previous owners. That information comes from a paid vehicle history report. Check the 10th character of the VIN on the car Premier 118 against the model year stated in the papers or the advert. If the two disagree, ask the seller to explain.

Premier 118 versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Premier 1181986 - 2001Sedan53 hp

Model year characters for the Premier 118

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Premier 118, with model years 1986 - 2001 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 1986G
  • 1987H
  • 1988J
  • 1989K
  • 1990L
  • 1991M
  • 1992N
  • 1993P
  • 1994R
  • 1995S
  • 1996T
  • 1997V
  • 1998W
  • 1999X
  • 2000Y
  • 20011

What the VIN reveals about a Premier 118

  • The manufacturer and brand (Premier)
  • 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 Premier 118

  • 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 Premier 118 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 Premier 118 built?

Our data lists model years 1986 - 2001 across 1 version of the Premier 118. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Premier 118?

It is the 10th character. For the Premier 118 the characters to expect are G (1986), H (1987), J (1988), K (1989), L (1990), M (1991), N (1992), P (1993), R (1994), S (1995), T (1996), V (1997), W (1998), X (1999), Y (2000), 1 (2001).

How many versions of the Premier 118 are in your data?

1 version, in 1 body style, with power up to 53 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

Where is the VIN located on the car Premier 118?

The usual places are the dashboard just under the windshield, the frame of the driver's door and the registration document. Compare them with each other.

Does the free decoder show the accident history of the model Premier 118?

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.

Does the free VIN decoder for the model Premier 118 require registration?

No registration is needed. You type in the VIN and get the manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture at no cost.

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