Enter the 17-character VIN of your Trabant 1.1 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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Decode the VIN of the car Trabant 1.1 for free: the 17 characters reveal the manufacturer, the model year and the country in which the vehicle was made. The car Trabant 1.1 is listed for 1990 - 1991. Our data shows the body styles Convertible, Wagon, Sedan, a power value of 41 hp and 4 versions in total. 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 code only describes how the car was built. Whether it was in a crash, was reported stolen, how far it has driven or how many owners it had is shown in a paid vehicle history report. A quick test for the model Trabant 1.1: the 10th character encodes the model year, so it should fit the year the seller states. Also remember that I, O and Q never occur in a genuine VIN.
1990 - 1991
Production years
41 hp
Power
3
Body styles
4
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trabant 1.1 Pick-up | 1990 - 1991 | - | 41 hp |
| Trabant 1.1 Tramp | 1990 - 1991 | Convertible | 41 hp |
| Trabant 1.1 Universal | 1990 - 1991 | Wagon | 41 hp |
| Trabant 1.1N | 1990 - 1991 | Sedan | 41 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Trabant 1.1, with model years 1990 - 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 1990 - 1991 across 4 versions of the Trabant 1.1. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Trabant 1.1 the characters to expect are L (1990), M (1991).
4 versions, in 3 body styles, with power up to 41 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
It is shown on the dashboard under the windshield, on a plate or sticker at the driver door frame and in the registration papers of the vehicle.
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.
Yes, the decoding itself costs nothing and works without signing up. Only the separate vehicle history reports are paid.