Subaru Leone VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Subaru Leone 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.

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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 Subaru Leone

Decode the VIN of the car Subaru Leone for free: the 17 characters reveal the manufacturer, the model year and the country in which the vehicle was made. For the car Subaru Leone we list the production years 1979 - 1994, 5 versions in total, the body styles Sedan, Hatchback, Wagon and a power figure of 136 hp. What a VIN shows: the producer, the model year, the country of manufacture and, when it is coded, the plant. The last six characters are just the serial number.

The VIN identifies the car but does not describe its life. Records of accidents, mileage, theft or owners have to be looked up separately from the decoding. Take the VIN from the dashboard or door frame of the model Subaru Leone and hold it next to the document. Go through it slowly, one character at a time, rather than glancing at the first few.

Subaru Leone versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Subaru Leone II (AB)1979 - 1984Sedan61 - 86 hp
Subaru Leone II Hatchback1979 - 1984Hatchback61 - 86 hp
Subaru Leone II Station Wagon1979 - 1984Wagon61 - 86 hp
Subaru Leone III1984 - 1991Sedan65 - 136 hp
Subaru Leone III Station Wagon1984 - 1994Wagon90 - 136 hp

What the VIN reveals about a Subaru Leone

  • The manufacturer and brand (Subaru)
  • 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 Subaru Leone

  • 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 Subaru Leone 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 Subaru Leone built?

Our data lists model years 1979 - 1994 across 5 versions of the Subaru Leone. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

How many versions of the Subaru Leone are in your data?

5 versions, in 3 body styles, with power up to 136 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

How can I find the VIN of the model Subaru Leone?

Check the registration document first, as the VIN is printed there. On the vehicle itself, look at the dashboard under the windshield on the driver's side or at the driver door frame.

Can I see the mileage of a car Subaru Leone by decoding the VIN?

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.

Is it really free to check the VIN of the car Subaru Leone?

Yes, the decoding itself costs nothing and works without signing up. Only the separate vehicle history reports are paid.