The Original Austin Healey Parts Specialist
OFF
VAT
>
>

VIN Location - Uncover Your Austin Healey's True Identity

4-Cylinder VIN

CAR & BODY NUMBER | BN1 TO BN4

The VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) and body number are located on the firewall.


Order Replacement Chassis ID Plate

6-cylinder VIN

CAR & BODY NUMBER | BN6 TO BJ8

Just like the BN1-BN4, the VIN is located on the firewall on a more rectangular plate.


Order Replacement Chassis ID Plate

Engine number

ENGINE NUMBER

The Engine number is stamped on a plate that is attached to the cylinder block. The plate is located on the right hand side for the 100-4, and on the left hand for the 100-6 and 3000.


Order Replacement 4-Cylinder Plate


Order Replacement 6-Cylinder Plate

What Do The Numbers Mean?

So you found your Healey's VIN but what do the numbers actually mean?

Breakdown of a Big Healey VIN.

Engine Size

  • B: 2000 - 2999cc

Body Style

  • N: 2-Seat Tourer
  • T: 4-Seat Tourer
  • J: Convertable

Series

  • 1 & 2: 4-Cylinder
  • 4, 6, 7 & 8: 6-Cylinder

L: Left Hand Drive

  • L is absent for Right Hand Drive

Serial Number

  • 6-digit number
   

Also Available

BN4 - BT7 Decal set

DECAL SET | AUSTIN HEALEY BN4 - BT7

All the decals you need to give your car the finishing touch.

Set includes:

  • 1x "12V Lucas Coil" sticker
  • 1x metal "AUSTIN" plate | Available separately ENG750
  • 1x metal "GIRLING" sticker | Available separately BRK104S
  • 1x metal "012" plate | Available separately ENG752
  • 1x "IMPORTANT" sticker
  • 1x "Triplex" label
  • 2x "COOPERS" air filter sticker | Available separately FUL267P
 

Order Now

BJ7 - BJ8 Decal set

Decal Set | Austin Healey BJ7 - BJ8

All the decals you need to give your car the finishing touch.

Set includes:

  • 1x metal Smiths Healey plate | Available separately CHT212
  • 1x metal "AUSTIN" plate | Available separately ENG750
  • 1x Chassis ID plate | Available separately IBP231
  • 1x "12V Lucas Coil" sticker
  • 1x metal "012" plate | Available separately ENG752
  • 1x SU petrol pump sticker | Available separately FUL132S
  • 1x "IMPORTANT" sticker
  • 1x "TUDOR" sticker
  • 1x "TECALEMIT" sticker
  • 1x "Triplex" label
  • 2x "COOPERS" air filter stickers | Available separately FUL267P
  • 1x metal "GIRLING" sticker | Available separately BRK104S
 

Order Now

   
 
British Motor Heritage logos

Gallery Images

Click on an image for a larger view.

Recently Viewed

Welcome!

It appears you are visiting us from
United States
Would you like to shop and see all prices specific to your Country?
YES PLEASE
NO THANKS
Top