| VIN Range |
1G1YY12S015100001 – 1G1YY12S115135601 |
| 1 (First Digit) |
1 – United States |
| G (Second Digit) |
Manufacturer. G – General Motors |
| 1 (Third Digit) |
Manufacturer Division. 1 – Chevrolet |
| YY (Fourth & Fifth Digits) |
Carline/Series. YY – Corvette/Coupe |
| 1/2/3 (Sixth Digit) |
Bodystyle of Car. 1 – Hardtop, 2 – Two Door Hatchback Coupe, 3 – Two Door Convertible |
| 2 (Seventh Digit) |
Type of Restraint System. 2 – Passive Restraint System. |
| S (Eighth Digit) |
Type of Engine. G – LS1: 5.7 Liter, 346CI Engine, S – LS6: 5.7 Liter, 346 CI Engine |
| 6 (Ninth Digit) |
Check Digit (varies) |
| 1 (Tenth Digit) |
The Model Year. 1 – 2001 |
| 5 (Eleventh Digit) |
Location of the Assembly Plant. 5 – Bowling Green, Kentucky |
| 1XXXXX (Twelfth thru Seventeenth Digits) |
Production Sequence Numbers. |
The last six digits begin at 100001 and run thru 135601. The pilot and prototype cars were given a VIN number in this VIN series.
Each Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is unique to an individual car.
The Check Digit is used to calculate the characters in the serial number and gives it a single digit code that can be used to verify the serial number is legitimate. (Note: The Check digit number varies depending on each specific VIN number.)
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