Enter the 17-character VIN of your Toyota Previa 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.
See the factory basics for free, and order a full report for the history behind the VIN.
The free VIN decoder reads the 17 characters of a model Toyota Previa VIN and shows who made the car, which model year it carries and in which country it was manufactured. We list the model Toyota Previa over 1990 - 2005 and count 2 versions in total. 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.
If you want to know about previous accidents, the real mileage, theft or earlier owners, decode the VIN first and then order a paid vehicle history report. When viewing a model Toyota Previa, copy the VIN from the vehicle yourself instead of trusting the number in the listing, then compare it character by character with the documents.
1990 - 2005
Production years
100 - 220 hp
Power
-
Body styles
2
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Previa (CR) | 1990 - 2005 | - | 100 - 156 hp |
| Toyota Previa | 2000 - 2005 | - | 116 - 220 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Toyota Previa, with model years 1990 - 2005 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 1990 - 2005 across 2 versions of the Toyota Previa. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Toyota Previa the characters to expect are L (1990), M (1991), N (1992), P (1993), R (1994), S (1995), T (1996), V (1997), W (1998), X (1999), Y (2000), 1 (2001), 2 (2002), 3 (2003), 4 (2004), 5 (2005).
2 versions, with power up to 220 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.
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.
Yes, the decoding itself costs nothing and works without signing up. Only the separate vehicle history reports are paid.