VW VIN# format

[roccit53 at gmail.com (C Boyko)]

Hey! Hope the sale goes well and the car is nice and sound. And that
VIN sounds just fine to me, Klausie's is short too. What colour is it?
79s rock!
Cathy

On Nov 25, 2007 11:18 PM, Nate Mellom <doubt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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
> >
>
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