Volvo XC60 VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your Volvo XC60 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 Volvo XC60

Start by typing the VIN of your car Volvo XC60 into the box; the decoder reads the code and reports the maker, the model year and the country of origin. Here is what we have on the car Volvo XC60: years 2008 - present, body styles SUV, power 320 hp and 4 versions in total. A VIN tells you the maker, the model year and the country of manufacture. Where the plant is coded in the 11th character, that can be read as well.

Past damage, odometer values, theft records and the number of owners are not part of a VIN, so no decoder can read them from the code alone. A separate history check is needed for that. When viewing a model Volvo XC60, copy the VIN from the vehicle yourself instead of trusting the number in the listing, then compare it character by character with the documents.

Volvo XC60 versions

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

VersionYearsBodyPower
Volvo XC60 I2008 - 2013SUV163 - 304 hp
Volvo XC60 I (2013 facelift)2013 - 2017SUV136 - 306 hp
Volvo XC60 II2017 - 2021SUV150 - 320 hp
Volvo XC60 II (facelift 2021)2021 - presentSUV197 - 318 hp

Model year characters for the Volvo XC60

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Volvo XC60, with model years 2008 - present in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 20088
  • 20099
  • 2010A
  • 2011B
  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E
  • 2015F
  • 2016G
  • 2017H
  • 2018J
  • 2019K
  • 2020L
  • 2021M
  • 2022N
  • 2023P
  • 2024R
  • 2025S
  • 2026T

What the VIN reveals about a Volvo XC60

  • The manufacturer and brand (Volvo)
  • 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 Volvo XC60

  • 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 Volvo XC60 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 Volvo XC60 built?

Our data lists model years 2008 - present across 4 versions of the Volvo XC60. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a Volvo XC60?

It is the 10th character. For the Volvo XC60 the characters to expect are 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017), J (2018), K (2019), L (2020), M (2021), N (2022), P (2023), R (2024), S (2025), T (2026).

How many versions of the Volvo XC60 are in your data?

4 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 320 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

Where do I find the VIN on the model Volvo XC60?

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.

Is the free decoder enough to judge a used car Volvo XC60?

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.

Is it really free to check the VIN of the car Volvo XC60?

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