2 prefixes
Ducati VIN decoder
Put a Ducati VIN in and get the full NHTSA specification plus any open recalls. Below, every manufacturer prefix a Ducati can start with.
Where a Ducati VIN starts
The first three characters are the World Manufacturer Identifier. Ducati vehicles carry 2 of them, spread across 2 countries of manufacture, because the same model can be built on more than one continent. The prefix tells you which plant lineage built the car before you decode anything else.
| Prefix | Manufacturer of record | Vehicle type | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| ML0 | DUCATI MOTOR (THAILAND) CO., LTD. | Motorcycle | THAILAND |
| ZDM | DUCATI MOTOR HOLDING S.P.A. | Motorcycle | ITALY |
What Ducati stamps them on
- Motorcycle2
Current Ducati models
Models NHTSA lists for the most recent complete model year.
- Desert X
- Diavel/XDiavel
- Hypermotard
- Monster
- Multistrada
- Panigale V2
- Panigale V4
- Scrambler
- Streetfighter
- SuperBike
- SuperSport
Other makes
Prefix table from NHTSA vPIC, built 2026-08-09. 888 prefixes across the site.