VE CONCEPTS INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YYQ were assigned by the US Coast Guard to VE CONCEPTS INC of THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ON. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
YYQ
Location
THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ON
In business
since 2019
Status
Listed active in USCG records
VE CONCEPTS INC hulls (2019–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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VE CONCEPTS INC HIN FAQ
What does a VE CONCEPTS INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YYQ" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to VE CONCEPTS INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. VE CONCEPTS INC hulls (2019–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is VE CONCEPTS INC still in business?
USCG records list VE CONCEPTS INC of THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ON in the MIC database (registered 2019).
How do I decode the year on a VE CONCEPTS INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. VE CONCEPTS INC hulls (2019–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "VE CONCEPTS INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/yyq, last verified 2026-06-12.