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Lookup and check Jaguar XJS VIN number for Free. 🛡️✅ Need the full vehicle history? Upgrade in one click.
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Year 1988
Make Jaguar
Model XJ
Fuel Type
Engine 5.3L V-Shaped
Made in ENGLAND
Start a free vin check to decode key specs and spot potential history signals tied to the VIN. Here’s what an Jaguar XJS VIN report can include:
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| Pos | Character(s) | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | S | Manufacturing country: ENGLAND |
| 2 | A | Manufacturer: Jaguar |
| 3 | J | Vehicle type: PASSENGER CAR |
| 4 | N | Model: XJS |
| 5 | V | Body Style: Coupe |
| 6 | 5 |
Cylinders: 12 Engine Displacement (L): 5.3 |
| 7 | 8 |
Trim: S Transmission Style: Automatic |
| 8 | 4 | Safety/Restraint: - |
| 9 | 3 | Check digit (ISO 3779) |
| 10 | J | Model year: 1988 |
| 11 | C | Plant Information: BROWNS LANE ENGLAND |
| 12–17 | 000001–999999 | Sequential production number (varies) |
These items appear in a full VIN report the decoder itself shows factory specifications.
The Jaguar XJS VIN code is what is used to decode vehicle details and is printed on the inside frame or jamb of the driver-side front door or on the dashboard on the driver’s side.
Digit 1 is where the car was assembled, digit 2 indicates the manufacturer, digit 3 is the vehicle type, digits 4-8 describe the model, body style, engine type, and transmission, digit 9 verifies the VIN is valid, digits 10-11 indicate the model year and factory of assembly, and digits 12-17 are the factory’s production sequence number. Enter the VIN number into the Jaguar XJS decoder to lookup vehicle details.
Enter the VIN number into the Jaguar XJS decoder to lookup a report on the vehicle’s options such as the transmission, trim color, emissions specifications, and anything that was changed in the production process. Check Jaguar specs with VIN.
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