WV2 — Volkswagen
A VIN that begins with WV2 was built by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Germany. Decode a full WV2 VIN below to get the exact make, model, engine and origin.
What WV2 means
WV2 is the World Manufacturer Identifier — the first three characters of every VIN, which identify who built the vehicle and where.
VW vans / people movers.
How the WV2 prefix is built
Under ISO 3780, the three WMI characters break down like this:
“W” places the manufacturer in Europe.
“WV” identifies the assigning country: Germany.
“2” narrows it to Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.
Where Volkswagen WV2 vehicles are built
Vehicles with a WV2 VIN are associated with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Germany. Note that a single carmaker uses different WMIs for different plants, so the WV2 prefix points to this specific origin — not simply to the Volkswagen brand.
Real decoded WV2 VINs
Live examples already decoded on VinSpecify:
More about Volkswagen VINs
See how Volkswagen structures its VINs, every common WMI prefix and where to find the number.