SJN — Nissan
A VIN that begins with SJN was built by Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) in United Kingdom. Decode a full SJN VIN below to get the exact make, model, engine and origin.
What SJN means
SJN is the World Manufacturer Identifier — the first three characters of every VIN, which identify who built the vehicle and where.
UK-built Nissan (Sunderland) — Qashqai, Juke, Leaf.
How the SJN prefix is built
Under ISO 3780, the three WMI characters break down like this:
“S” places the manufacturer in Europe.
“SJ” identifies the assigning country: United Kingdom.
“N” narrows it to Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK).
Where Nissan SJN vehicles are built
Vehicles with a SJN VIN are associated with Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK), United Kingdom. Note that a single carmaker uses different WMIs for different plants, so the SJN prefix points to this specific origin — not simply to the Nissan brand.
Real decoded SJN VINs
Live examples already decoded on VinSpecify:
More about Nissan VINs
See how Nissan structures its VINs, every common WMI prefix and where to find the number.