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BYD Atto 3 VIN Decoder

Free BYD Atto 3 VIN check powered by Chinese vehicle databases

Yuan Plus (元PLUS)Compact SUV EV2022–2026

What Does a BYD Atto 3 VIN Tell You?

The BYD Atto 3 (known as Yuan Plus (元PLUS) in China) is a compact suv ev manufactured by BYD from 2022–2026. Every BYD Atto 3 carries a unique 17-character VIN that our decoder reads using official Chinese databases — CATARC, MIIT, SAMR, and Chinese Traffic Authority records — that no other VIN service can access.

Vehicle Specifications

Front-wheel drive, single motor (150 kW / 204 hp). Battery: 49.92 kWh / 60.48 kWh Blade Battery (LFP). Range: 345 km / 420 km (WLTP).

Manufacturing Origin

Built on BYD e-Platform 3.0. WMI code: LVV (BYD Shenzhen). Factory and build date encoded in VIN positions 10-11.

Accident & Damage History

Chinese provincial traffic authority records and insurance claims — unavailable on Carfax or AutoCheck.

Recall Status

Dec 2022: Rear centre seat child restraint mounting (specific VIN range, closed).

BYD Atto 3 Key Specifications

TypeCompact SUV EV
Chinese NameYuan Plus (元PLUS)
Years2022–2026
PlatformBYD e-Platform 3.0
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive, single motor (150 kW / 204 hp)
Battery49.92 kWh / 60.48 kWh Blade Battery (LFP)
Range345 km / 420 km (WLTP)
WMI CodeLVV (BYD Auto Co., Shenzhen)

Where to Find the VIN on a BYD Atto 3

1

Dashboard (Driver's Side)

Visible through the windshield from outside the vehicle

2

Driver's Door Frame (B-Pillar)

Sticker at door latch height when you open the driver's door

3

Engine Bay / Frunk

Stamped on the firewall or chassis rail

4

Vehicle Documents

Registration certificate, insurance, import certificate

Our China Data Sources for BYD Atto 3

We are the only BYD Atto 3 VIN decoder with direct access to Chinese government databases:

CATARC

Type-approval records for every BYD vehicle

MIIT

National vehicle registration database

Traffic Authority

Accident records and insurance claims

Police Database

Stolen/flagged vehicle records

SAMR Recalls

Official recall database with VIN ranges

Insurance Records

Claims history and damage assessments

Frequently Asked Questions — BYD Atto 3

Is BYD Atto 3 VIN decoding free?

Yes. Basic specs, manufacturing origin, and model details are free. Full history reports with accident records from Chinese databases are available as paid reports.

Where is the VIN on a BYD Atto 3?

Three locations: (1) dashboard through the windscreen, driver's side; (2) driver's door B-pillar sticker; (3) engine bay firewall stamp. All three must match.

Is the Atto 3 the same as Yuan Plus?

Yes. The BYD Atto 3 is sold as 'Yuan Plus' (元PLUS) in China. Same vehicle, different name for export markets. Both names decode to the same VIN structure.

Are there any Atto 3 recalls?

A December 2022 recall affected specific Atto 3 VINs for rear centre seat child restraint mounting. Enter your VIN to check if yours is affected.