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1997 Volkswagen Cabrio VIN decoder

Decode any 1997 Volkswagen Cabrio VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.

Every sample 1997 Volkswagen Cabrio VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier 3VW. The tenth character is V, the model-year code for 1997; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, M here. The factory records place assembly at Puebla, Mexico. One engine is recorded for this model year: 2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1997 Volkswagen Cabrio VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

1997 Volkswagen Cabrio trims, engines and plants

2 build configurations across 100 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

Series / TrimEngineBodyDoors / seatsPlantSample VINs
Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/Cabriolet2-doorPuebla, Mexico60
2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/Cabriolet2-doorPuebla, Mexico40

Sample 1997 Volkswagen Cabrio VINs

Showing 50 of 100 VINs · Page 2 of 2

These are catalog sample VINs, not cars for sale. Choosing one puts it in the VIN field at the top of the page - replace it with the VIN of the car you are looking at.

VINSeries / TrimEngineBodyPlantAction
3VWBA81E1VM807837Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E1VM808289Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E1VM808759Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E1VM809040Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E2VM802209Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E2VM805384Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E2VM810388Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E3VM801974Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E4VM801188Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E4VM804091Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E4VM806231Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E4VM808769Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E4VM810442Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E5VM801524Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E5VM801572Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E5VM805413Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E5VM807632Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E5VM808215Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E5VM808828Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E5VM809574Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E6VM804044Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E6VM804786Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E6VM806540Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E6VM807171Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E6VM807672Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E6VM808563Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E6VMH04786Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E7VM801363Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E7VM804277Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E7VM809477Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E7VM809494Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E8VM800982Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E8VM802621Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E8VM809357Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E8VM809892Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM800408Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM801090Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM804569Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM806256Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM806502Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM807844Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM808282Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM808458Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81E9VM808797Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81EXVM801163Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81EXVM803768Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81EXVM804094Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81EXVM804287Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81EXVM808792Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico
3VWBA81EXVM809358Highline2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineConvertible/CabrioletPuebla, Mexico

Factory specs by VIN prefix

Specs are decoded from manufacturer build data for the 11-character VIN prefix and are shown in English.

3VWBA81E1VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81E2VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81E3VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81E4VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81E5VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81E6VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81E7VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Trim
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81E8VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81E9VM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWBA81EXVM - Highline
Series
Highline
Body Class
Convertible/Cabriolet
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: VVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR

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