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Originally Posted by Ski-me
As far as I can tell it's just called a "check digit". I don't really know the significance, if any. The VIN decoding just called it a check digit. 
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The "check digit" was just a random number generated digit in that spot of the VIN (0-9, or X). The random aspect keeps bad guys from being able to predict or re-create a complete VIN based on a given sequence number.
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