Identify your iPod model
iPod (5th generation Late 2006)—also known as iPod with video or Fifth Generation iPod
- Navigation: Click Wheel
- Capacity: 30 and 80 GB
- Model number and date introduced: A1238: 2006-09
The last three characters of the serial number will be one of these: V9K, V9P, V9M, V9R, V9L, V9N, V9Q, V9S, WU9, WUA, WUB, WUC, or X3N. The Fifth Generation U2 Special Edition iPod (30 GB Late 2006) serial number's last three characters are W9G.