GB 16735-2004
AbolishedRoad vehicle--Vehicle identification number(VIN)
道路车辆 车辆识别代号(VIN)
Application Summary AI generated
This standard specifies the structure, content, and format of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for road vehicles, ensuring each vehicle receives a unique 17-character code. It is applied in China for all motor vehicles, trailers, motorcycles, and mopeds during manufacturing, registration, and inspection to enable accurate identification, traceability, and anti-theft measures. The standard is mandatory for automotive manufacturers, regulatory authorities, and vehicle management systems to maintain consistent vehicle records across production and lifecycle management.
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