Free BYD Dolphin VIN check powered by Chinese vehicle databases
The BYD Dolphin (known as 海豚 (Hǎitún) / EA1 in China) is a compact hatchback ev manufactured by BYD from 2021–2026. Every BYD Dolphin 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.
Front-wheel drive, single motor (70 kW or 150 kW). Battery: 44.9 kWh / 60.48 kWh Blade Battery (LFP). Range: 301 km / 401 km (WLTP).
Built on BYD e-Platform 3.0. WMI code: LVV (BYD Shenzhen). Factory and build date encoded in VIN positions 10-11.
Chinese provincial traffic authority records and insurance claims — unavailable on Carfax or AutoCheck.
No currently open recalls for Dolphin models.
| Type | Compact Hatchback EV |
| Chinese Name | 海豚 (Hǎitún) / EA1 |
| Years | 2021–2026 |
| Platform | BYD e-Platform 3.0 |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive, single motor (70 kW or 150 kW) |
| Battery | 44.9 kWh / 60.48 kWh Blade Battery (LFP) |
| Range | 301 km / 401 km (WLTP) |
| WMI Code | LVV (BYD Auto Co., Shenzhen) |
Visible through the windshield from outside the vehicle
Sticker at door latch height when you open the driver's door
Stamped on the firewall or chassis rail
Registration certificate, insurance, import certificate
We are the only BYD Dolphin VIN decoder with direct access to Chinese government databases:
Type-approval records for every BYD vehicle
National vehicle registration database
Accident records and insurance claims
Stolen/flagged vehicle records
Official recall database with VIN ranges
Claims history and damage assessments
Yes. Basic specs and manufacturing details are free. Full history reports with accident records from Chinese databases are available as paid reports.
EA1 is BYD's internal code name for the Dolphin. In some markets it may appear as EA1 in documentation. Both refer to the same vehicle and decode identically.
Dashboard (driver's side, visible through windshield), driver's door B-pillar sticker, and under the frunk/front trunk area.
No currently open recalls for Dolphin models. Enter your VIN for a complete check against the SAMR database.