What does the 10th digit of a car's VIN represent?

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The 10th digit of a car's VIN represents the production year, which could be either a number or a letter. Here are the details: 1. A car's VIN, also known as the Vehicle Identification Number, consists of 17 digits. The letters I, O, Q, Z, and U are not used. It serves as the car's unique identifier. 2. Generally, the VIN can be found on the car's frame, engine, vehicle certification, and insurance documents. 3. For production countries: 1 and 4 represent the United States, 2 represents Canada, 3 represents Mexico, 6 represents Australia, 9 represents Brazil, J represents Japan, K represents Korea, L represents China, S represents the United Kingdom, T represents Switzerland, W represents Germany, Y represents Athens, and Z represents Italy.