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Free Ferrari VIN Decoder

Decode any Ferrari VIN for free and read the model, engine, body and factory options in seconds, plus recalls and safety ratings. No registration.

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How to read a Ferrari VIN number

A Ferrari VIN has 17 characters. Each section tells you something different about the car.

WVW
1–3WMI · maker & country
ZZZ1KZ
4–9VDS · model, body, engine
A
10Model year
W
11Assembly plant
123456
12–17Serial number
WMI (1–3) World Manufacturer Identifier.
VDS (4–9) model line, body, engine and restraint, position 9 is the check digit.
Model year (10) a single letter or digit for the model year.
Plant (11) the assembly plant where this Ferrari was built.
Serial (12–17) the unique production sequence number.

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A Ferrari VIN check helps you avoid odometer fraud, confirm the car matches its documents, reveal outstanding recalls, and verify the exact specification before you commit, essential for imported or cross-border vehicles.

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How to find your Ferrari VIN number

The 17-character VIN appears in several places on the car and its paperwork.

Windscreen & door

Through the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, and on the driver's door-jamb sticker.

Engine bay & body

Many Ferrari models also stamp the VIN on the engine-bay bulkhead or a strut tower.

Registration documents

The VIN is printed on the registration certificate (V5C / title) and the insurance documents.

Ferrari models in our spec database (110)

Every Ferrari model and generation we hold specifications for.

125 S 1947–194712Cilindri 2025+12Cilindri Spider 2025+159 S 1947–1948166 MM Barchetta 1948–1950166 Spyder Corsa 1947–1950195 Inter 1950–1951195 S 1950–1950212 Export 1951–1952212 Inter 1951–1953212 Inter Cabriolet 1951–1953250 Europa 1953–1955250 GT 1954–1963250 GTO 1962–1964275 GTB 1964–1968275 GTS 1965–1968288 GTO 1984–1986296 GTB 2022+296 GTS 2023+308 GTB 1975+308 GTBi 1980+308 GTBi Quattrovalvole 1982+308 GTS 1977–1980308 GTSi 1980+308 GTSi Quattrovalvole 1982+328 GTB 1985+328 GTS 1985+348 GTB 1993–1994348 GTS 1993–1994348 Spider 1993–1995348 tb 1989–1993348 ts 1989–1993360 Challenge Stradale (F 131) 2003–2005360 Modena 1999–2004360 Spider 2000–2005365 GTB/4 1968+365 GTS/4 1969–1974365GT4 BB/ 512BB/ 512 BBi 1973–1984400 1976–1979400i 1979–1985412 1985–1989430 Scuderia 2007–2009456 GT 1992–1997456 M GT 1998–2003458 Italia 2009–2015458 Speciale 2013–2015458 Speciale A (Aperta) 2015+458 Spider 2011–2015488 GTB 2015–2019488 Pista 2018+488 Spider 2016–2019512 M 1994–1996512 TR 1992–1994550 Barchetta Pininfarina 2000–2002550 Maranello 1996–2002575 M Superamerica 2005–2006575M Maranello 2002–2006599 GTB Fiorano 2006–2012599 GTO 2010–2012612 Scaglietti 2004–2011812 GTS 2019+812 Superfast 2017+California T 2014+Daytona SP3 2021+Dino 206 GT 1968–1969Dino 208 GT4 1975–1980Dino 246 GT 1969+Dino 308 GT4 1973–1980Enzo 2002–2004F12 Berlinetta 2012–2015F12 TRS 2014+F12tdf 2015–2017F149 California 2008–2017F355 1994–1999F355 GTS 1995–1999F355 Spider 1995–1999F40 1987–1992F430 2004–2009F430 Spider 2005–2009F50 1995–1997F60 America 2014+F8 Spider 2019+F8 Tributo 2019+F80 2025+FF 2011–2016FXX 2005+GTC4Lusso 2016+GTC4Lusso T 2016+LaFerrari 2013–2015LaFerrari Aperta 2017+Mondial 3.2 1985–1989Mondial 3.2 Cabriolet 1985–1988Mondial 8 1980+Mondial Quattrovalvole 1982–1985Mondial Quattrovalvole Cabriolet 1983–1985Mondial T 1989+Mondial T Cabriolet 1989+Portofino 2017–2020Portofino M 2020+Purosangue 2022+Roma 2020+Roma Spider 2024+SF90 Spider (F173A) 2020+SF90 Stradale 2019+SF90 XX Spider 2024+SF90 XX Stradale 2024+SP1 2018+SP2 2018+Scuderia Spider 16M 2008–2009Testarossa 1984–1991

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Ferrari VIN Decoder FAQ

Common questions about checking Ferrari vehicle identification numbers.

What is a Ferrari VIN decoder?+
A Ferrari VIN decoder reads the 17-character Vehicle Identification Number and returns the model, engine, body type, model year, production plant and factory options. Our Ferrari VIN checker is free and needs no registration.
How do I decode a Ferrari VIN for free?+
Enter the 17-character VIN in the box at the top of the page and submit. The free Ferrari VIN checker instantly runs a lookup and returns specifications, recall information and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN located on a Ferrari?+
On most Ferrari vehicles the VIN is visible at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
How many characters is a Ferrari VIN?+
A valid Ferrari VIN has exactly 17 characters and never contains the letters I, O or Q, to avoid confusion with the digits 1 and 0.
Is the Ferrari VIN decoder really free?+
Yes. Decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free with no account required. A paid full-history report is optional if you also need mileage and theft checks.
Can I check Ferrari recalls by VIN?+
Yes. The decoder cross-references Ferrari recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada and the EU Safety Gate so you can see whether a specific VIN is affected.
What is the difference between a free decode and a full history report?+
The free decode covers specifications, recalls, safety ratings and emissions. The full report adds mileage verification, stolen-vehicle checks, accident records and ownership history.

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