It required all on-road vehicles sold to contain a 17-character VIN, which does not include the letters O (o), I (i), and Q (q) (to avoid confusion with numerals 0, 1, and 9).
[1] Bekudinga ukuthi zonke izimoto ezisendleleni zithengiswe ukuthi zibe ne-VIN enezinhlamvu eziyi-17, ezingafaki izinhlamvu O (o), I (i), no-Q (q) (ukugwema ukudideka ngezinombolo 0, 1, no-9).