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Free Ford Ka+ VIN Decoder

Decode your Ford Ka+ VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 11 variants (1997–2018). No registration.

1997–2018 11 variants Hatchback DieselPetrol
Ford Ka+
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Ford Ka+ specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Ka+ variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
1.5L TDCi 5MT FWD (95 HP) 2018 Diesel 1.5 L 94 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.2L Ti-VCT 5MT FWD (86 HP) 2018 Petrol 1.2 L 85 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.2 Ti-VCT 5MT FWD (70 HP) 2018 Petrol 1.2 L 69 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.2L 5MT FWD (85 HP) 2016–2018 Petrol 1.2 L 84 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.2L ECO 5MT FWD (85 HP) 2016–2018 Petrol 1.2 L 84 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.2L 5MT FWD (70 HP) 2016–2018 Petrol 1.2 L 69 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.3L TDCi 5MT (75 HP) 2008–2015 Diesel 1.2 L 74 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.2L 5MT (69 HP) 2008–2015 Petrol 1.2 L 68 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.3L 5MT FWD (70 HP) 1997–2008 Petrol 1.3 L 69 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.3L 5MT FWD (60 HP) 1997–2008 Petrol 1.3 L 59 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD
1.3L 5MT FWD (50 HP) 1997–2008 Petrol 1.3 L 49 bhp MANUAL 5sp FWD

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

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Ford Ka+ VIN FAQ

What does a Ford Ka+ VIN tell you?+
A Ford Ka+ VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Ford Ka+?+
Look 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).
What years was the Ford Ka+ made?+
Our database covers the Ford Ka+ for model years 1997–2018, across 11 variants.
Is the Ford Ka+ VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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