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Where to find the VIN and engine number of the Toyota Avanza

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Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video we can see where the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and the engine number are located on a Toyota Avanza. This is a multi-purpose vehicle with three rows of seating, marketed especially in Southeast Asia, Mexico, and many African countries. We can see that the VIN is stamped at the base of the windshield on the left side, while the engine number is stamped on the base of the engine block in a vertical position. It is important to note that regarding the VIN, the same number can also be found on the repeater plate on the driver's side windshield, on the metal plate of the driver's side door, as well as in the vehicle registration document, in section 2 letter E).

Posted on 19 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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