Vehicle identified
Decoded vehicle result
Open the permanent record to add ownership and photographs.
Vehicle Registry & Classic VIN Decoder
The Registry Built for Serious Car People.
Decode supported classic chassis numbers and modern VINs, preserve the exact car's documented history, and explore 16 collector makes across 106 published decoder guides.
Classic serials, chassis numbers and standard 17-character VINs use the same field.
106Decoder Guides
16
Classic Makes Decoded
106
Published Decoder Guides
89
Model & Family Guides
70+
Years of Collector Coverage
Registry Highlights
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How the Registry Works
01
Decode
Run a supported classic chassis number or modern VIN through PetrolJunky's universal decoder and save the sourced vehicle identity.
02
Document
Add ownership history, photographs and details to the exact vehicle record rather than a generic model profile.
03
List or Track
Keep the car in your garage, publish it to the registry, or list it for sale while the permanent record stays attached.
Ready to claim your vehicle?
Decode the chassis, connect the permanent record to your garage, and add the history that belongs to your car.