Under passenger floormat why is there a carpet cutout to show vin#?

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Just curious why there is a carpet cutout to show vin# beneath the passenger floormat?
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Secret special compartment.. type r's are like ninjas.. amazing..:ninja:
 

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In case the car is stolen and parted or something? Not entirely sure. The VIN is certainly stamped in multiple places on the car.
 

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In case the car is stolen and parted or something? Not entirely sure. The VIN is certainly stamped in multiple places on the car.
Just curious why there is a carpet cutout to show vin# beneath the passenger floormat?
Most new cars have the VIN# in multiple locations these days. For insurance, law enforcement, and warranty purposes.
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