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Dr.M.

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When I check my VIN for my Taycan 4s CT I get the following message:
'This VIN does not appear to be valid'
So it seems that my newly bought Taycan 4s CT from july 2021 is non existing.
Anyone familiar with this?
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When I check my VIN for my Taycan 4s CT I get the following message:
'This VIN does not appear to be valid'
So it seems that my newly bought Taycan 4s CT from july 2021 is non existing.
Anyone familiar with this?
Just a guess O and L. - letters vs numbers?
 

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Just to make sure: where are you "checking"?
 


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WP zero and not Oh.
 

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I'm guessing the sales associate made a typo when entering the VIN into the Porsche system. When you typed in the correct VIN, it couldn't be found. Maybe go back to the dealer? Good luck!
 

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Different Porsche sites where one can check VIN.
Depending on the site, you may only be searching VIN’s for a single market and not your market.
 


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When I check my VIN for my Taycan 4s CT I get the following message:
'This VIN does not appear to be valid'
So it seems that my newly bought Taycan 4s CT from july 2021 is non existing.
Anyone familiar with this?
You must have purchased the stealth version..................................??
 
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Dr.M.

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Different Porsche sites where one can check VIN.
What does My Porsche have as your VIN - it will exist there and will be visible on your front windscreen as normal? Do they match?
 
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Dr.M.

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The numbers are the same. Correct, they match!
 
 








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