Toyota Corona VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Toyota Corona 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 Toyota Corona

Every car Toyota Corona carries a 17-character VIN, and the free decoder on this page turns it into the manufacturer, the model year and the country of manufacture. We have versions in our data for the model Toyota Corona: 8. They span 1972 - 2001, come in the body styles Sedan, Wagon, Hatchback and show a power of 180 hp. The first three characters identify the manufacturer and region, the 10th stands for the model year, and the 11th often marks the plant.

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. Look at the VIN of the car Toyota Corona 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.

Toyota Corona versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Toyota Corona (RX,RT)1972 - 1979Sedan86 - 88 hp
Toyota Corona Station Wagon (RT118)1973 - 1979Wagon88 hp
Toyota Corona Hatch (TT)1978 - 1981Hatchback86 hp
Toyota Corona (T140)1983 - 1987Sedan90 hp
Toyota Corona EXiV1989 - 1998Sedan115 - 140 hp
Toyota Corona (T19)1992 - 1996Sedan73 - 180 hp
Toyota Corona Hatch (T19)1992 - 1997Hatchback125 - 133 hp
Toyota Corona Premio (T21)1996 - 2001Sedan105 - 145 hp

What the VIN reveals about a Toyota Corona

  • The manufacturer and brand (Toyota)
  • 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 Toyota Corona

  • 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 Toyota Corona 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 Toyota Corona built?

Our data lists model years 1972 - 2001 across 8 versions of the Toyota Corona. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

How many versions of the Toyota Corona are in your data?

8 versions, in 3 body styles, with power up to 180 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

Where can I read the VIN on a car Toyota Corona?

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.

What information about the model Toyota Corona is not included in the free decoding?

Accidents, mileage, theft and owners. The free result is limited to what the VIN itself carries, which is the manufacturer, model year, country and, where coded, the plant.

Does the free VIN decoder for the model Toyota Corona require registration?

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