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1990 Volkswagen Golf VIN decoder

Decode any 1990 Volkswagen Golf 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 1990 Volkswagen Golf VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier 3VW. The tenth character is L, the model-year code for 1990; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, M here. The factory records place assembly at Mexico. 3 engines are recorded for this model year, including 4-cyl · 100 hp, 4-cyl · 81 hp, and 6-cyl · 172 hp. The catalog holds 100 sample 1990 Volkswagen Golf VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

1990 Volkswagen Golf trims, engines and plants

5 build configurations across 98 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

EngineBodyDoors / seatsPlantSample VINs
4-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/Notchback4-doorMexico50
4-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/Notchback2-doorMexico18
4-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/Notchback4-doorMexico16
4-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/Notchback2-doorMexico12
6-cyl · 172 hpHatchback/Liftback/Notchback2-doorMexico2

Sample 1990 Volkswagen Golf VINs

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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.

VINEngineBodyPlantAction
3VWFA21G4LM0128894-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G4LM0207344-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G4LM0224184-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G4LM0259514-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G5LM0072024-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G5LM0114584-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G5LM0145994-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G5LM0209054-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G5LM0258934-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G5LM0274824-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G6LM0149184-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G6LM0181304-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G6LM0206404-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G6LM0224534-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G6LM0274884-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G7LM0072824-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G7LM0115434-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G7LM0120624-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G7LM0225124-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G7LM0259134-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G8LM0205094-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G8LM0275084-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G9LM0147044-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G9LM0223824-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21G9LM0260444-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21GXLM0120244-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21GXLM0127974-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21GXLM0129144-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21GXLM0180514-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFA21GXLM0275744-cyl · 81 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G0LM0279984-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G1LM0145164-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G1LM0157804-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G1LM0298114-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G2LM0243124-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G3LM0198294-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G4LM0197604-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G4LM0298184-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G5LM0240454-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G5LM0280014-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G6LM0110454-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G6LM0157884-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G9LM0242124-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21G9LM0243244-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21GXLM0110814-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWFK21GXLM0242664-cyl · 100 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWHE01G5LM0152706-cyl · 172 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
3VWHE01GXLM0229126-cyl · 172 hpHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackMexico
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Factory specs by VIN prefix

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

3VWFA21G4LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
81
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
60.4017
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 Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA21G5LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
81
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
60.4017
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 Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA21G6LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
81
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
60.4017
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 Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA21G7LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
81
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
60.4017
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 Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA21G8LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
81
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
60.4017
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 Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA21G9LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
81
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
60.4017
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 Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA21GXLM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
81
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
60.4017
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21G0LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21G1LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21G2LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21G3LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21G4LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21G5LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21G6LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21G9LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFK21GXLM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Engine Hp
100
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
In-Line
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
74.5700
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Passive w/ Manual Lap
Seat Belts All
Manual
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWHE01G5LM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
6
Engine Hp
172
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
V-Shaped
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
128.2604
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWHE01GXLM
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
6
Engine Hp
172
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant Country
Mexico
Engine
V-Shaped
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine KW
128.2604
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3vwdb21g7lm

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3vwdk21g9lm

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