Where is the VIN number on a elddis caravan?

You’ll find a master window label in the nearside front window’s bottom left hand corner. There’s also a label in the gas locker and then most windows should be applied with a tamper proof window lozenge.

How do I identify my caravan?

A caravans chassis / VIN number can provide you with a lot of information on the caravan. The 17 digit number can give you information on the manufacturer of the caravan, the country code, identify if it is single or twin axle, as well as the age.

What are the numbers on a caravan?

The VIN number, also known as the chassis number, serial number or CRIS number, is the main indicator of your caravan’s age. You will find the VIN number either in the window, door or A frame. It has 17 digits and in more modern caravans is scratched into the window, so it cannot be removed.

Does a caravan have a VIN number?

Every trailer and caravan is issued with a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) at the time of manufacture. Caravans are also issued with a chassis number. The VIN is the primary source of ID for the trailer or caravan and is always 17 characters long.

Where is the VIN number on an old caravan?

Common places for the VIN include a metal plate on the A-frame, inside the caravan by the door or on the windows. Any obvious number or letter coding will probably be the old-style VIN.

How do you date a caravan?

The year of a caravan is easily determined by the VIN number.

  1. Caravans manufactured before 1991 – the first 2 characters of the VIN number determine the year i.e. 87AV7845 is a 1987.
  2. Caravans manufactured after 1991 – the 10th character determines the year – click here to decipher VIN number year codes.

How do I find my CRiS number?

Pre-2016 model caravans have their CRiS number chemically etched onto the caravan’s side window in a dot matrix format and the same number is also stamped onto the chassis. From 2016 caravan models, the CRiS number is displayed on a VIN Chip sticker on the inside of the front window and in the front locker.

What does CRiS number mean?

CRiS Registration is important for caravan owners as it proves you are the registered keeper. The CRiS database links a caravan’s unique 17-digit VIN to a CRiS keeper record. CRiS Registration is important for many reasons including: • Proves you are the registered keeper.

Can I check a VIN number online?

You can get a free VIN check at the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), VehicleHistory.com or iSeeCars.com/VIN. Just pop in your car’s digits and these sites will do the VIN lookup and give you information on the vehicle. But you should use more than one of these sites to get the full picture.