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Below is a table of left hand drive North American Spec Jaguar vehicle identification numbers (VIN) organized by model, year and sub-model beginning with the 1961 E-type on up to 1998 XJ8 and XK8. Use it to help determine what kind of Jaguar you have.
Jaguar E-Type 1961-1974
| Year |
Submodel |
Beginning VIN |
| 1961 |
E-Type Coupe 3.8 Series I |
885001 |
| 1961 |
E-Type Roadster 3.8 Series I |
875001 |
| 1965 |
E-Type 2+2 4.2 Series I |
1E75001 |
| 1965 |
E-Type Coupe 4.2 Series I |
1E30001 |
| 1965 |
E-Type Roadster 4.2 Series I |
1E10001 |
| 1969 |
E-Type 2+2 4.2 Series II |
1R40001 |
| 1969 |
E-Type Coupe 4.2 Series II |
1R25001 |
| 1969 |
E-Type Roadster 4.2 Series II |
1R7001 |
| 1970 |
E-Type 2+2 4.2 Series II |
1R42850 |
| 1970 |
E-Type Coupe 4.2 Series II |
1R27051 |
| 1970 |
E-Type Roadster 4.2 Series II |
1R11052 |
| 1971 |
E-Type Coupe 4.2 Series II |
2R28084 |
| 1971 |
E-Type Roadster 4.2 Series II |
2R13716 |
| 1971 |
E-Type 2+2 5.3 V12 Series III |
1S70001 |
| 1971 |
E-Type Roadster 5.3 V12 Series III |
1S20001 |
| 1972 |
E-Type 2+2 5.3 V12 Series III |
1S72335 |
| 1972 |
E-Type Roadster 5.3 V12 Series III |
1S20103 |
| 1973 |
E-Type 2+2 5.3 V12 Series III |
UD1S73856 |
| 1973 |
E-Type Roadster 5.3 V12 Series III |
UD1S21029 |
| 1974 |
E-Type Roadster 5.3 V12 Series III |
UE1S23240 |
Jaguar XJ6 1969-1997
| Year |
Submodel |
Beginning VIN |
| 1969 |
XJ6 |
IL50001 |
| 1970 |
XJ6 |
IL53203 |
| 1971 |
XJ6 |
IL55686 |
| 1972 |
XJ6 |
IL64129 |
| 1973 |
XJ6 |
UDIL69908 |
| 1974 |
XJ6 |
UE2N50001 |
| 1974 |
XJ6L |
UE2T50093 |
| 1975 |
XJ6C |
UF2J50045 |
| 1975 |
XJ6L |
UF2T54779 |
| 1976 |
XJ6C |
UG2J51369 |
| 1976 |
XJ6L |
UG2T56746 |
| 1977 |
XJ6C |
UH2J52842 |
| 1977 |
XJ6L |
UH2T63599 |
| 1978 |
XJ6L |
UJ2T69451 |
| 1978.5 |
XJ6L - FED & CAL |
JAVLN48C100001 |
| 1979 |
XJ6 Series III |
JAVLN49C300001 |
| 1979 |
XJ6L |
JAVLN49C100749 |
| 1980 |
XJ6 Series III |
JAVLN4AC310676 |
| 1981 |
XJ6 Series III |
SAJAV134BC320092 |
| 1982 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJAY134CC330273 |
| 1982 |
XJ6 Series III |
SAJAV134CC330273 |
| 1983 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJAY134DC346688 |
| 1983 |
XJ6 Series III |
SAJAV134DC346688 |
| 1984 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJAY134EC366290 |
| 1984 |
XJ6 Series III |
SAJAV134EC366290 |
| 1985 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJAY134FC389879 |
| 1985 |
XJ6 Series III |
SAJAV134FC389879 |
| 1986 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJAY134GC431604 |
| 1986 |
XJ6 |
SAJAV134GC431604 |
| 1987 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJAY134HC461709 |
| 1987 |
XJ6 |
SAJAV134HC461709 |
| 1988 |
Vanden Plas High Compression Engine |
SAJKV1640JC506664 |
| 1988 |
Vanden Plas Low Compression Engine |
SAJKV1540JC506664 |
| 1988 |
XJ6 High Compression Engine |
SAJHV1640JC506664 |
| 1988 |
XJ6 Low Compression Engine |
SAJHV1540JC506664 |
| 1989 |
Majestic |
SAJMY1540KC588680 |
| 1989 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJKY1540KC553357 |
| 1989 |
XJ6 |
SAJHY1540KC553357 |
| 1990 |
Majestic |
SAJMY1740LC594576 |
| 1990 |
Sovereign |
SAJHY1740LC594576 |
| 1990 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJKY1740LC594576 |
| 1990 |
XJ6 |
SAJFY1740LC594576 |
| 1991 |
Sovereign |
SAJHY1740MC626009 |
| 1991 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJKY1740MC626009 |
| 1991 |
XJ6 |
SAJFY1740MC626009 |
| 1992 |
Majestic |
SAJMY1740NC649175 |
| 1992 |
Sovereign |
SAJHY1740NC649175 |
| 1992 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJKY1740NC649175 |
| 1992 |
XJ6 |
SAJFY1740NC649175 |
| 1993 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJKW1740PC667829 |
| 1993 |
XJ6 |
SAJHW1740PC667829 |
| 1994 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJKX1740RC687219 |
| 1994 |
XJ6 |
SAJHX1740RC687219 |
| 1995 |
Vanden Plas |
SAJKX1740SC720189 |
| 1995 |
XJ6 |
SAJHX1740SC720189 |
| 1995 |
XJR |
SAJPX1140SC720189 |
| 1996 |
Vanden Plas LWB 50 States |
SAJKX6740TC754307 |
| 1996 |
Vanden Plas LWB Canada |
SAJKN6740TC754307 |
| 1996 |
XJ6 50 States |
SAJHX1740TC754304 |
| 1996 |
XJ6 50 States Enhanced |
SAJHX1240TC754304 |
| 1996 |
XJ6 Canada |
SAJHN1740TC754304 |
| 1996 |
XJ6 Canada Enhanced |
SAJHN1240TC754304 |
| 1996 |
XJR 50 States |
SAJPX1140TC754304 |
| 1996 |
XJR Canada |
SAJPN1140TC754304 |
| 1997 |
Vanden Plas LWB 50 States |
SAJKX6740VC787954 |
| 1997 |
Vanden Plas LWB 50 States Enhanced |
SAJKX6240VC787954 |
| 1997 |
Vanden Plas LWB Canada |
SAJKN6740VC787954 |
| 1997 |
Vanden Plas LWB Canada Enhanced |
SAJKN6240VC787954 |
| 1997 |
XJ6 50 States |
SAJHX1740VC787954 |
| 1997 |
XJ6 50 States Enhanced |
SAJHX1240VC787954 |
| 1997 |
XJ6 Canada |
SAJHN1740VC787954 |
| 1997 |
XJ6 Canada Enhanced |
SAJHN1240VC787954 |
| 1997 |
XJ6L |
SAJHX6740VC787954 |
| 1997 |
XJ6L Enhanced |
SAJHX6240VC787954 |
| 1997 |
XJR 50 States |
SAJPX1140VC787954 |
| 1997 |
XJR Canada |
SAJPN1140VC787954 |
Jaguar XJ12 1973-1996
| Year |
Submodel |
Beginning VIN |
| 1973 |
XJ12 |
UD1P50153 |
| 1974 |
XJ12L |
UE2R50001 |
| 1975 |
XJ12C |
UF2G50060 |
| 1975 |
XJ12L |
UF2R53930 |
| 1976 |
XJ12C |
UG2G50426 |
| 1976 |
XJ12L |
UG2R54264 |
| 1977 |
XJ12L |
UH2R56786 |
| 1978 |
XJ12L |
UJ2R 58421 |
| 1978.5 |
XJ12L - CAL |
JBVLX48C100001 |
| 1978.5 |
XJ12L - FED |
JBVLV48C100001 |
| 1979 |
XJ12 Series III |
JBVLN49C300001 |
| 1994 |
XJ12 Dual Air Bag |
SAJMX1340RC687219 |
| 1994 |
XJ12 Passive Seat Belts Marelli Ignition |
SAJMY1340RC687219 |
| 1994 |
XJ12 Single Air Bag |
SAJMW1340RC687219 |
| 1995 |
XJ12 |
SAJMX1340SC720189 |
| 1996 |
XJ12 LWB 50 States |
SAJMX6340TC754307 |
| 1996 |
XJ12 LWB Canada |
SAJMN6340TC754307 |
Jaguar XJS 1975-1996
| Year |
Submodel |
Beginning VIN |
| 1975 |
XJS Coupe |
UF2W50001 |
| 1976 |
XJS Coupe |
UG2W50168 |
| 1977 |
XJS Coupe |
UH2W52727 |
| 1978 |
XJS Coupe |
UJ2W54673 |
| 1978.5 |
XJS Coupe - CAL |
JNVEX48C100001 |
| 1978.5 |
XJS Coupe - FED |
JNVEV48C100001 |
| 1979 |
XJS Coupe |
JNVEV49C100234 |
| 1980 |
XJS Coupe |
JNVEV4AC104236 |
| 1982 |
XJS HE Coupe |
SAJNV584CC105338 |
| 1983 |
XJS HE Coupe |
SAJNV584DC107988 |
| 1984 |
XJS HE Coupe |
SAJNV584EC112232 |
| 1985 |
XJS HE Coupe |
SAJNV584FC117339 |
| 1986 |
XJ-S HE Coupe |
SAJNV584GC125020 |
| 1987 |
XJ-S HE Coupe Active Seat Belt |
SAJNV584HC134286 |
| 1987 |
XJ-S HE Coupe Passive Seat Belt |
SAJNA584HC134286 |
| 1987 |
XJ-SC Cabriolet Active Seat Belts |
SAJNV384HC134286 |
| 1987 |
XJ-SC Cabriolet Passive Seat Belts |
SAJNA384HC134286 |
| 1988 |
XJ-S HE Coupe |
SAJNA5840JC139052 |
| 1988 |
XJ-SC Cabriolet |
SAJNA3840JC139067 |
| 1989 |
XJ-S Collection Series - Rouge |
SAJTY5840KC162233 |
| 1989 |
XJ-S Convertible |
SAJNV4840KC150852 |
| 1989 |
XJ-S HE Coupe |
SAJNY5840KC148782 |
| 1990 |
XJ-S Collection Series - Rouge |
SAJTW5840LC163039 |
| 1990 |
XJ-S Convertible |
SAJNW5840LC165791 |
| 1990 |
XJ-S HE Coupe |
SAJNW5840LC165791 |
| 1991 |
XJ-S Convertible |
SAJTW4840MC176341 |
| 1991 |
XJ-S HE Coupe |
SAJTW5840MC176100 |
| 1992 |
XJ-S Convertible |
SAJNW4840NC179737 |
| 1992 |
XJ-S HE Coupe |
SAJNW5840NC179737 |
| 1993 |
XJ-RS Convertible |
SAJSW4340PC185475 |
| 1993 |
XJ-RS Coupe |
SAJSW5340PC185355 |
| 1993 |
XJ-S 4.0 Convertible 5-Speed |
SAJNW4780PC185820 |
| 1993 |
XJ-S 4.0 Convertible Auto |
SAJNW4740PC185820 |
| 1993 |
XJ-S 4.0 Coupe 5-Speed |
SAJNW5780PC185820 |
| 1993 |
XJ-S 4.0 Coupe Auto |
SAJNW5740PC185820 |
| 1993 |
XJ-S Convertible |
SAJNW4840PC185820 |
| 1993 |
XJ-S HE Coupe |
SAJNW5840PC185820 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 4.0 2+2 Convertible 5-Speed |
SAJNX2780RC190528 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 4.0 2+2 Convertible Auto |
SAJNX2740RC190528 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 4.0 Convertible 5-Speed |
SAJNX4780RC190528 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 4.0 Convertible Auto |
SAJNX4740RC190528 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 4.0 Coupe 5-Speed |
SAJNX5780RC190528 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 4.0 Coupe Auto |
SAJNX5740RC190528 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 6.0 2+2 Convertible Auto |
SAJNX2340RC190528 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 6.0 Convertible Auto |
SAJNX4340RC190528 |
| 1994 |
XJ-S 6.0 Coupe Auto |
SAJNX5340RC190528 |
| 1995 |
XJ-S 4.0 2+2 Convertible Auto |
SAJNX2740SC194775 |
| 1995 |
XJ-S 4.0 Coupe Auto |
SAJNX5740SC194775 |
| 1995 |
XJ-S 6.0 2+2 Convertible Auto |
SAJNX2340SC194775 |
| 1995 |
XJ-S 6.0 Coupe Auto |
SAJNX5340SC194775 |
| 1996 |
XJ-S 4.0 2+2 Convertible Auto 50 States |
SAJNX2740TC222632 |
| 1996 |
XJ-S 4.0 2+2 Convertible Auto Canada |
SAJNN2740TC222632 |
| 1996 |
XJ-S 4.0 Coupe Auto |
SAJNN5740TC222632 |
Jaguar XK8 1997
| Year |
Submodel |
Beginning VIN |
| 1997 |
XK8 Convertible 50 States |
SAJGX2740VC001246 |
| 1997 |
XK8 Convertible Canada |
SAJGN2740VC001246 |
| 1997 |
XK8 Coupe 50 States |
SAJGX5740VC001246 |
| 1997 |
XK8 Coupe Canada |
SAJGN5740VC001246 |
| 1998 |
XJ8 USA |
SAJHX1240WC812256 |
| 1998 |
XK8 Convertible USA |
SAJGX2240WC018108 |
| 1998 |
XK8 Convertible Canada |
SAJGN2240WC018108 |
| 1998 |
XK8 Convertible Mexico |
SAJGS2940WC018108 |
| 1998 |
XK8 Coupe Canada |
SAJGN5240WC018108 |
| 1998 |
XK8 Coupe Mexico |
SAJGS5940WC018108 |
| 1998 |
XK8 Coupe USA |
SAJGX5240WC018108 |
Jaguar XJ8 1998
| Year |
Submodel |
Beginning VIN |
| 1998 |
Vanden Plas Canada |
SAJKN6240WC812256 |
| 1998 |
Vanden Plas Mexico |
SAJKS6940WC812256 |
| 1998 |
Vanden Plas USA |
SAJKX6240WC812256 |
| 1998 |
XJ8 Canada |
SAJHN1240WC812256 |
| 1998 |
XJ8 Mexico |
SAJHS1940WC812256 |
| 1998 |
XJ8L Canada |
SAJHN6240WC812256 |
| 1998 |
XJ8L USA |
SAJHX6240WC812256 |
| 1998 |
XJR Canada |
SAJPN1840WC812256 |
| 1998 |
XJR USA |
SAJPX1840WC812256 |