Volkswagen Fox VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Volkswagen Fox 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 Volkswagen Fox

Looking at a model Volkswagen Fox? Enter its 17-character VIN here and the free decoder tells you the manufacturer, the model year and the manufacturing country. The model Volkswagen Fox appears in our data for 2005 - 2017. Versions in our data: 5. Bodies: Hatchback, SUV, Wagon. Power: 120 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. Before you buy a car Volkswagen Fox, make sure the VIN on the vehicle is identical to the one in the registration document and in the sales contract.

Volkswagen Fox versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Volkswagen Fox 3Door Europe2005 - 2011Hatchback55 - 75 hp
Volkswagen CrossFox (facelift 2015) Latin America2015SUV110 - 120 hp
Volkswagen Fox 5Door (facelift 2015) Latin America2015Hatchback75 - 120 hp
Volkswagen SpaceCross (facelift 2015) Latin America2015 - 2017Wagon110 - 120 hp
Volkswagen SpaceFox (facelift 2015) Latin America2015Wagon101 - 120 hp

Model year characters for the Volkswagen Fox

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Volkswagen Fox, with model years 2005 - 2017 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 20055
  • 20066
  • 20077
  • 20088
  • 20099
  • 2010A
  • 2011B
  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E
  • 2015F
  • 2016G
  • 2017H

What the VIN reveals about a Volkswagen Fox

  • The manufacturer and brand (Volkswagen)
  • 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 Volkswagen Fox

  • 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 Volkswagen Fox 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 Volkswagen Fox built?

Our data lists model years 2005 - 2017 across 5 versions of the Volkswagen Fox. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Volkswagen Fox?

It is the 10th character. For the Volkswagen Fox the characters to expect are 5 (2005), 6 (2006), 7 (2007), 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017).

How many versions of the Volkswagen Fox are in your data?

5 versions, in 3 body styles, with power up to 120 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

Where is the VIN located on the car Volkswagen Fox?

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.

What can the free decoder not show for the model Volkswagen Fox?

It cannot show accidents, mileage, theft records or previous owners. The VIN does not contain that information; it is found in a paid vehicle history report.

Is decoding the VIN of the model Volkswagen Fox free?

Yes. Decoding is free and you do not need to register. Enter the 17 characters and the result appears right away.