Where to Check the Production Date of Lavida Car?

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VonMartin
07/29/25 3:14am
Lavida Car's production date is located on the co-driver's door. Look downwards along the door frame, and you'll find the nameplate at the sill area, which contains important information including the production date. Lavida is an A-segment vehicle independently developed by Shanghai Volkswagen, with dimensions of 4605mm in length, 1765mm in width, and 1460mm in height, featuring a wheelbase of 2610mm. It is a four-door, five-seater sedan model. The Lavida's in-car navigation system adopts a combination of touchscreen and knob controls, supporting MP3 playback and offering USB, AUX, and SD card expansion slots for ease of use. The LCD screen features a foldable design.
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DeLuna
08/12/25 7:06am
To check the production date of the Lavida, the easiest way is to crouch near the front passenger side. Open the door, and you'll find a metal nameplate near the door sill. Look closely, and you'll see the manufacturing year and month engraved on it. This plate is riveted during production and usually doesn't fall off. However, be aware that it's common for this plate to be covered in mud, so remember to wipe it clean before checking. Alternatively, you can check the 10th digit of the VIN. For example, 'L' corresponds to 2020, and 'M' to 2021. You can find this correspondence table online. Some meticulous owners also cross-check the production code on the windshield, but this requires professional interpretation.
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