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VW VIN# format



Sheesh, Karl, another one?
:)
Nate

Karl Krupke wrote:
> Hi List,
>     I'm in the process of buying a '79 (online); about to send a down payment on it and asked the owner for the VIN# which he gave me as: 53920XXXXX [last 5 X's are numeric].
>     Hmm... doesn't seem right. IIRC, a VW VIN# should be longer, and begin with 3 or 4 letter characters.
>     Can someone one please enlighten me as to what is the correct alphanumeric format for a 1979 Scirocco VIN number?
>  
> thanks, Karl
>