Rolls-Royce & Bentley Chassis Info 1998 to 2010


This industry standard 17 digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) was introduced in 1980.

A quick explanation is shown below followed by a more detailed explanation for each digit. 


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The VIN number can be found in several locations on the vehicle depending on its year of manufacture and build country: 1) Stamped onto the vehicle body shell on the right-hand side of the engine compartment; 2) On a plate visible in the lower left-hand side of the windscreen; 3) On the certification plate attached to either of the front door pillars

Digits 1, 2 & 3: World Manufacturer Identifier

 SCA  Rolls-Royce
 SCB  Bentley

 

Digit 4 & 5: Model

 AX  Arnage Armoured
 CC  Brooklands
 DC  Azure
 LA  Silver Seraph
 LB  Arnage / Arnage Green Label / Arnage Birkin 4.4
 LC  Arnage Red Label / Arnage R
 LD  Rolls-Royce Park Ward
 LE  Arnage LWB / Arnage RL
 LF  Arnage T


Digit 6 & 7: Engine Type

 31  Turbocharged, Intercooled, Catalyst 6.75 V8, OBDII 
 32  Turbocharged, Intercooled, Catalyst 6.75 V8, OBDII
 33  Turbocharged, Intercooled, Non-Catalyst 6.75 V8
 34  Twin Turbocharged V8, Catalyst, OBDII, 450 BHP - Arnage T
 36  Twin Turbocharged V8, Non-catalyst, 450 BHP - Arnage T
 37  Twin Turbocharged V8, Catalyst, OBDII, 400 BHP - Arnage R, Arnage RL
 38  Twin Turbocharged V8, Non-catalyst, OBDII, 400 BHP - Arnage R, Arnage RL
 40  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4 non-OBD, 450 BHP - Arnage Armoured
 41  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU2, 450 BHP - Arnage T
 41  Twin Turbocharged V8, LEV II, 530 BHP - Brooklands
 42  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU2, 400 BHP - Arnage R, Arnage RL
 42  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4, 530 BHP - Brooklands
 43  Twin Turbocharged V8, LEV I / Eurio IV, 450 BHP - Arnage R
 43  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4 non-OBD, 530 BHP - Brooklands
 44  Twin Turbocharged V8, LEV II, 500bhp - Arnage R, Arnage T
 45  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4, 500bhp - Arnage R, Arnage T
 46  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4 non-OBD, 500 BHP - Arnage R, Arnage T
 47  Twin Turbocharged V8, LEV II, 450 BHP - Arnage R, Arnage RL & Azure
 48  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4, 450 BHP - Arnage R, Arnage RL & Azure
 49  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4 non-OBD, 450 BHP - Arnage R, Arnage RL & Azure
 50  Turbocharged, Intercooled, Non-catalyst 4.4 V8
 50  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4, 450 BHP - Arnage Armoured
 51  Turbocharged, Intercooled, Catalyst 4.4 V8
 60  Naturally aspirated, Non-catalyst 5.4 V12
 61  Naturally aspirated, Catalyst 5.4 V12, OBDII
 62  Naturally aspirated, Catalyst 5.4 V12, EOBD
 92  Twin Turbocharged V8, EU4, 450 BHP - Arnage (road speed limited)

 

Digit 8: Restraint Type

 A  Active seat belts
 E  Airbags, both front seats, seat belt pretensioners
 F  Front & side airbag & pretensioners at front, side airbags at rear, side air curtains
 G  Front & side airbag & pretensioners at front, side airbags at rear
 H  Front & side airbag & pretensioners at front, pretensioners at rear, roll-over protection system
  J  Front (smart) & side airbag & pretensioners at front, side airbags at rear, side air curtains
 K  Front (smart) & side airbag & pretensioners at front, side airbags at rear
 L  Front (smart) & side airbag & pretensioners at front, pretensioners at rear, roll-over protection system
 M  Front & side airbag & pretensioners at front
 N  Front (smart) & side airbag & pretensioners at front

 

Digit 9: Check Digit
It can go from 0 to 9 or X. Is used to verify the validity of the VIN

Digit 10: Model Year

 W  1998
 X  1999
 Y  2000
 1  2001
 2  2002
 3  2003
 4  2004
 5  2005
 6  2006
 7  2007
 8  2008
 9  2009
 A  2010
 B  2011

 

Digit 11: Factory Plant of Manufacture

 C  Crewe

 

Digit 12: Drive Side

 H  Right Hand Drive
 X  Left Hand Drive

 

Digit 13-17: Sequential Serial or Chassis number

 01001+  Seraph / Arnage from 1998MY
 04001+  Seraph / Arnage from 2000MY
 07501+  Park Ward from 2000MY
 08000+  Seraph / Arnage from 2002MY
 19000+  Park Ward / Arnage LWB from 2002MY
 08200+  Arnage T from 2002MY
 08323+  Arnage R from 2002MY
 19150+  Arnage RL from 2003MY
 10100+  Arnage R & Arnage T from 2005MY
 19301+  Arnage RL from 2005MY
 11142+  Azure from 2006MY
 12000+  Arnage R, Arnage T & Azure from 2007MY
 19500+  Arnage RL from 2007MY
 13500+  Arnage R, Arnage T, Azure & Brooklands from 2009MY
 19600+  Arnage RL from 2009MY
 14341+  Azure T from 2010MY
 14386+  Brooklands from 2010MY

 

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