| Position | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1-3 | Manufacturer | 5YJ = Tesla Motors, Inc. |
| 4 | Make | R = Roadster |
| 5 | Body Type | E = Convertible (Roadster) |
| 6 | Region/Drive Position | 1 = USA (LHD) |
| 7 | Restraint System | A = Type 2 USA Seat Belts, Dual Airbags |
| 8 | Motor/Drive Unit | 3 = Tesla M6S Motor |
| 9 | Check Character | 1 |
| 10 | Model Year | A = 2010 |
| 11 | Location of Manufacture | 1 = Menlo Park, CA, USA |
| 12 | Build Phase Code | P = Production Vehicle |
| 13-17 | Serial Number Digits | 01234 |
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