duffa Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 quick question my mate has just bought an R reg escort , says its a GTI on the book but its got no gti extras , has he bought a dodgy car ? reg is R418 *** , vin is WFOAXXBBA*****35 quick replies much appreciated Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Craig855S Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 Using EVOs decode your VIN app i got this.. The VIN WFOAXXBB*****35 breaks down as Manufacturer Identifier Ford Werke A.G. (Germany) Body type 5 Door Hatchback Line Ford Great Britain (Own Assembly) Assembly Plant Halewood (UK) Model Escort/Orion Year 1997 (some codes are used for more than one year) Month July Production Sequence 86735 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
duffa Posted February 6, 2010 Author Share Posted February 6, 2010 yeah already tried that but dont say what model it should be Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stoo2000 Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 I've removed a little bit of information, it would make it very easy for someone to clone the car.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dutchkev Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 there have been know to be 1.4 and 1.6 GTi's fella Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
duffa Posted February 6, 2010 Author Share Posted February 6, 2010 I've removed a little bit of information, it would make it very easy for someone to clone the car.. didnt think of that .. so would an R reg GTI have , no spoiler , no skirts , no half leather seats , no white clocks , no alloys , no fogs ? ..just seems a bit strange Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dutchkev Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 yup! its been know Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MCCORNY11 Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 I've removed a little bit of information, it would make it very easy for someone to clone the car.. didnt think of that .. so would an R reg GTI have , no spoiler , no skirts , no half leather seats , no white clocks , no alloys , no fogs ? ..just seems a bit strange was going to say text the reg to 83600 cost 3 pound! done the car i bought and my own and info been spot on Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EscortNreg Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 Do an online insurance quote... It should tell you on there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
duffa Posted February 6, 2010 Author Share Posted February 6, 2010 Do an online insurance quote... It should tell you on there. just done that and comes up as a CL , that confuses things even more.. why and how does it say gti on new keepers suppliment ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LiamGTR Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 Might have an unregistered GTI engine init ? So he has advertised it as a GTI but hasn't declared it to the DVLA yet, hence it still being a CL on the books.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stoney Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 Might have an unregistered GTI engine init ? So he has advertised it as a GTI but hasn't declared it to the DVLA yet, hence it still being a CL on the books.... means not declaired so wouldnt say on new keepers supliment it was a gti Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LiamGTR Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 What is a supliment? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Craig855S Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 Is it a 1.8? Did the 1.4 and 1.6GTis have ANYTHING on them that made them unique? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dutchkev Posted February 6, 2010 Share Posted February 6, 2010 nothing lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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