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7SATesla

A VIN beginning 7SA identifies a vehicle built by Tesla in United States, covering Texas-built Model Y and Cybertruck. The first character, 7, is the region marker; the two that follow narrow it to the manufacturer and division.

Manufacturer
Tesla
Country of assembly
United States
Region marker
7 — United States

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Large manufacturers hold several WMIs, usually split by plant or vehicle class.

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Questions

What car has a VIN starting with 7SA?

A Tesla built in United States — typically Texas-built Model Y and Cybertruck. The three characters identify the manufacturer and plant region, not the specific model; characters 4–8 describe the model itself.

Is 7SA the same as the country of origin?

The first character alone gives the region — 7 indicates United States. All three together identify the specific manufacturer and division within it.

Can I tell the model year from 7SA?

No. The WMI says who built the vehicle, not when. Character 10 carries the model year, and character 7 helps resolve which of its two possible years applies.