Finding the car's VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)

When you contact a Volvo dealer for a Volvo On Call subscription, for example, you need to specify the car's vehicle identification number VIN (Vehicle Identification Number).

Finding the car's VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)

The VIN is the car's unique identification number. You can find the VIN by means of one of the following options:

In the Volvo Cars app1

You can find the VIN in the Volvo Cars app in the following ways:

Select the Car tab.
Select Vehicle information.
Read under VIN.

The dashboard

Look on the dashboard through the car's windscreen.

16w06 - Support site - VIN number
The illustration shows an XC90, but the VIN is in roughly the same location on all models.

Cars with 9" Sensus touch screen

You can find the VIN in the car's centre display:

Select Settings in the top view.
System.
Read under Vehicle Identification Number.

Cars with 7" Sensus screen

Scroll to My Car (or press on MY CAR in the centre console).
Settings.
Information.
VIN number.

In the service and warranty booklet or the registration document

The VIN can also be found on the first page of the service and warranty booklet or in the car's registration document.

  1. 1 Availability varies depending on market.

This article is applicable to

  • Car model/model year
  • Car models up to and including model year 2019.

  • The range of models, systems and services may vary depending on market.

  • For car models from and including model year 2020, see on-line manual for the model concerned.