Tesla VIN Decoder

Complete 17-character Tesla VIN decode with battery type detection

Data: NHTSA Part 565 · TeslaTap · Tesla Service Docs · EV-Database (updated 2026)

Enter VIN (17 characters):

Mileage (km, optional):

Charge sessions (calculated):

Charge count is calculated automatically: mileage ÷ range between charges for the specific battery (EPA, depth of discharge, 80%/100% limit). SOH formula also accounts for Supercharger wear.

Examples:

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Free Tesla VIN Decoder — What You Can Learn

This tool decodes any 17-character Tesla Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and explains every digit: manufacturer, model, model year, assembly plant, motor/drive type, and serial number.

The decoder estimates whether your car has an LFP (lithium iron phosphate) or NCA/NMC (nickel) battery — critical when buying a used Tesla Model 3 or Model Y. Optional mileage input helps estimate charge cycles and battery State of Health (SOH).

Supported vehicles and data sources:

Model 3, Model Y, Model S, Model X, Cybertruck, and Tesla Semi VIN patterns
Battery chemistry detection: LFP (CATL/BYD) vs NCA Panasonic 2170 vs Long Range packs
Factory codes: Fremont, Austin, Shanghai (Giga 3), Berlin (Giga 4), and more
Based on NHTSA Part 565, TeslaTap, Tesla Service documentation, and EV-Database
Interactive decode — enter a VIN above for instant results (requires JavaScript)