How to Identify Which Model Your Car Belongs To?

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SanHannah
09/07/25 2:48am
You can check through the following methods: 1. Refer to the vehicle configuration data on the Motor Vehicle Whole Vehicle Factory Certificate issued by the People's Republic of China to determine the vehicle model. 2. Look for it in the purchase contract, which will specify the exact configuration model of the motor vehicle after signing. Below is relevant information about the vehicle identification plate: The vehicle identification plate is a label indicating the basic characteristics of the vehicle. Its main contents include the manufacturer's brand, vehicle model, engine model, engine displacement, engine rated power, vehicle identification number (VIN), gross weight, load capacity or passenger capacity, factory serial number, manufacturing date, country of manufacture, and manufacturer's name.
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DeMelanie
09/19/25 2:17am
As a car enthusiast who enjoys delving into details, I find the simplest way to identify my car's model is by using the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). It's a 17-character code, usually engraved at the bottom of the windshield or on the door frame. Just take out your phone, search for a free VIN lookup website, enter the code, and it will display detailed results including the manufacturing year, specific model, engine specifications, and more. I often use this method because it's fast, free, and also allows me to check for any safety hazards or recall notices. If there's an app tool, scanning the VIN to generate a report is even more convenient. Remember to protect your VIN and avoid sharing it randomly to prevent data misuse. Additionally, photos taken when purchasing the car or saved advertisements can also help verify details, avoiding mistakes that might affect modifications or repairs. Developing this habit can make car ownership much smoother.
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