How to Determine Your Car's Version?

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Adelyn
07/29/25 7:36pm
Methods to identify your car's version mainly include: 1. Check local classified websites and used car markets in your city, where you can likely find sales information for the vehicle. 2. Conduct searches using the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number), insurance records, engine number, or invoice details. 3. Inspect the metal identification plate on the car, which displays the manufacturing date. 4. Locate the vehicle's identification plate in the engine compartment or on the rear of the front door frame; verifying the VIN will reveal the production date. 5. While all cars originally display their manufacturing date (though this can sometimes be altered), each vehicle has a unique production serial number that can be used to find the exact date online.
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