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Advantages of a Alpine inspection
Why to check the Alpine VIN number with the decoder
It is worth checking the Alpine VIN code through a decoder to obtain a complete report on the vehicle and ensure that it is legally and technically sound. The main objectives of the check are:
- Checking the operating history: the decoder provides information about registered accidents, repairs, and maintenance.
- Verifying legal compliance: rules out the possibility that the vehicle has been stolen, pledged as collateral, or impounded.
- Verifying technical specifications: checking data on equipment and modifications helps to avoid hidden defects.
- Mileage authenticity assessment: the decoder allows you to identify cases of odometer tampering.
- Comparison of data with documents: confirms that the information provided corresponds to the actual condition.
Contents of our Alpine history report

- Car make and model
- Series and body type
- Drive type
- Transmission type
- Model code
- Engine code
- Date of manufacture by VIN
- Engine displacement
- Engine power
- Fuel type
- Ecological standard
- Equipment by VIN
- Machine colour
- Bumper material
- Presence of body protection elements
- Security systems
- Air conditioning and heating system
- Electric actuators and adjustments
- Number of USB ports
- Multimedia system
- VIN equipment check
- Wheel and tyre size
- Suspension type
- Spare wheel availability
- Parking sensors and cameras
- Tyre pressure sensors
- Start-stop system
- Type of lamps
- Presence of daytime running lights
- On-Board Diagnostics (OBD)
- Electrical architecture
BidCar's VIN report provides a complete dealer service history for your vehicle. The information included will help you learn all about the vehicle's condition and work performed. The report contains:
- All service orders including exact dates, mileage, list of work performed, parts used with catalogue numbers.
- Comments and recommendations from masters and diagnosticians.
- Information on major repairs - engines, gearboxes, bodywork.
- Data on whether the car was used as a taxi or scrapped abroad (e.g. in the USA).
- Information about chipping the car, if it was recorded by the dealer during an internal combustion engine software check.
- A full listing of work and spare parts with quantities and catalogue numbers.
- Technical manuals for mechanic and body repairs and electrical diagrams of the vehicle.
- Complete dealer documentation in a large PDF document that stays with you locally.
In addition, it is important to note that the data in the report is not obtained from free sources such as traffic police or FSSP, but directly from official dealers. The report is generated in just 1-5 minutes and saved on your device.
- Vehicle class and type
- Glass and mirror settings
- Type of steering
Where the Alpine VIN number is located
On Alpine cars, the VIN can be found in several places:
- Under the windshield: on the panel on the driver's side, visible from the outside.
- Door opening: on the pillar or near the driver's door lock.
- Under the hood: often stamped on the front panel or side member.
- On the frame: on cars with a frame structure, the VIN may be on the chassis itself.
- In the documents: be sure to check the number against the one specified in the vehicle registration certificate and service book.
Make sure that the VIN code is legible, undamaged, and matches in all places. This will eliminate the risk of purchasing a car with a questionable past.

Alpine VIN decoding
Decoding the Alpine VIN provides full access to information about the vehicle:
- Characters 1–3 (WMI): indicate the region and manufacturer.
- Characters 4–9 (VDS): contain data about the model, body, engine, and additional characteristics.
- Character 10: encodes the year of manufacture.
- Character 11: indicates the manufacturer's plant.
- Characters 12–17: unique vehicle serial number.

Latest Alpine VIN reports
Brand / Model | Date | VIN |
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Land Rover range rover velar 2.0 - | 13/07/2021 | SALYA2BN8MA3XXXXX |
Seat ATECA 1.0 TSI MOVE | 23/02/2022 | VSSZZZ5FZN65XXXXX |
Citroen BERLINGO Berlingo Van M 650kg BlueHDi 100 S&S Club BVM5 | 28/05/2020 | VR7EFYHYCLN5XXXXX |
Kia Niro 1.6 GDi Hybrid ActieAuto 5d DynamicLine APL | 10/08/2020 | KNACC81CGL53XXXXX |
Toyota RAV4 2.5 HYBRID LITHIUM PREMIUM PLUS CVT | 25/05/2021 | JTMY53FV10D0XXXXX |
Toyota Yaris hybrid Yaris 114h France Business 5p | 02/12/2020 | VNKKBAC300A0XXXXX |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Checking Alpine by VIN code is a guarantee of safety and confidence in the transaction. Don't neglect this tool if you want to avoid problems and enjoy driving a reliable car. Decoding this number helps you avoid unpleasant surprises when buying, especially when it comes to used cars purchased through European auctions or private sellers.