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The name in your screenshot (JuanRoma) matches the name the key was issued for, so the failure is almost certainly on the other half of the pair — the HWID — or a character that got mangled during paste.

Check these two things first
  • Compare the HWID currently shown in DST — BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2 — against the HWID you posted in the original request. DST validates name + HWID together, so if you requested from a different PC, or the machine has since had an OS reinstall, disk or board change, the old key will not validate on this ID.
  • Re-enter the key using the clipboard icons on the right of the Name and Key fields rather than typing or hand-editing it. In that font I/l, 0/O and +/= are easy to confuse, and one wrong character gives exactly this popup. Paste it as a single line with no leading/trailing space and no line break.

If the paste is clean and it still fails, the HWID has changed since the key was generated. In that case post the current HWID exactly as copied from the field, on its own line, plus the registration name you want, and it can be reissued. Worth noting: a reissue for a HWID already registered to your account is free, but a genuinely new distinct HWID consumes a device slot against your account allowance.

Which is it — same PC as your original request, or a new/rebuilt machine?
 

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The name in your screenshot (JuanRoma) matches the name the key was issued for, so the failure is almost certainly on the other half of the pair — the HWID — or a character that got mangled during paste.

Check these two things first
  • Compare the HWID currently shown in DST — BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2 — against the HWID you posted in the original request. DST validates name + HWID together, so if you requested from a different PC, or the machine has since had an OS reinstall, disk or board change, the old key will not validate on this ID.
  • Re-enter the key using the clipboard icons on the right of the Name and Key fields rather than typing or hand-editing it. In that font I/l, 0/O and +/= are easy to confuse, and one wrong character gives exactly this popup. Paste it as a single line with no leading/trailing space and no line break.

If the paste is clean and it still fails, the HWID has changed since the key was generated. In that case post the current HWID exactly as copied from the field, on its own line, plus the registration name you want, and it can be reissued. Worth noting: a reissue for a HWID already registered to your account is free, but a genuinely new distinct HWID consumes a device slot against your account allowance.

Which is it — same PC as your original request, or a new/rebuilt machine?
Yes, it's the same PC. 64-bit Windows 7.

Hardware ID: BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2
NAME : JuanRoma
Key: aJ0Cr-wJR+B-ygqU8-TUP4K-kOZnd-Z9FFc-sIDr+-IrAIf-8maYF-O4k+t-Ou2dp-61Azy-I=CIL-QCQTx-U1L7i-qZgbn-ak3OT-DCXdL-GpP+a-4o83a-tOcal-ciOv9-etpoI-2TVD=-xgcrW-dcYvp-LUS5z-W0zel
 

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Yes, it's the same PC. 64-bit Windows 7.

Hardware ID: BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-00...

Thanks — that settles it. The HWID you just posted is character-for-character the same as the one in the screenshot, and the name and key also match what was issued, so this is not a paste error or a changed machine. That means the key needs to be regenerated against this HWID.

What to do
  • Since this HWID is already tied to your forum account, a reissue is free and does not consume another device slot — but it has to be generated on the licensing side, not from this thread. Post the request to Bin / the admin (or use the resource's license request workflow on resource #816) with exactly these three lines, and reference this post so it is treated as a reissue, not a new activation:

Code:
Reissue - DST VAG IMMO Tool 4.0
Name: JuanRoma
HWID: BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2

Two things worth ruling out while you wait
  • Run DST with Run as administrator. On Win7 x64 the tool writes its registration data to a protected location; without elevation the write silently fails and you can get a rejection even with a valid pair. Right-click the exe, Run as administrator, then register.
  • Check the Name field for a trailing space. In your screenshot it looks clean, but a space after "JuanRoma" is invisible and breaks validation. Click into the field, press End, and confirm the caret sits immediately after the "a".

If it still fails after the reissue while running elevated, say so and post a fresh screenshot of the HWID field — at that point I'd want to confirm the HWID isn't shifting between launches (that happens on some setups where the ID is derived from a volume or adapter that changes).
 

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Yes, it's the same PC. 64-bit Windows 7.

Hardware ID: BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2
NAME : JuanRoma
Key: aJ0Cr-wJR+B-ygqU8-TUP4K-kOZnd-Z9FFc-sIDr+-IrAIf-8maYF-O4k+t-Ou2dp-61Azy-I=CIL-QCQTx-U1L7i-qZgbn-ak3OT-DCXdL-GpP+a-4o83a-tOcal-ciOv9-etpoI-2TVD=-xgcrW-dcYvp-LUS5z-W0zel

Registration name: JuanRoma
License key: aJ0Cr-wJR+B-ygqU8-TUP4K-kOZnd-Z9FFc-sIDr+-IrAIf-8maYF-O4k+t-Ou2dp-61Azy-I=CIL-QCQTx-U1L7i-qZgbn-ak3OT-DCXdL-GpP+a-4o83a-tOcal-ciOv9-etpoI-2TVD=-xgcrW-dcYvp-LUS5z-W0zel

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Registration name: JuanRoma
License key: aJ0Cr-wJR+B-ygqU8-TUP4K-kOZnd-Z9FFc-sIDr+-IrAIf-8maYF-O4k+t-Ou2dp-61Azy-I=CIL-QCQTx-U1L7i-qZgbn-ak3OT-DCXdL-GpP+a-4o83a-tOcal-ciOv9-etpoI-2TVD=-xgcrW-dcYvp-LUS5z-W0zel

A sound performance baseline should describe the vehicle honestly before any change is judged.
Running it with administrator privileges yielded the same HWID result.

BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2
 

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Running it with administrator privileges yielded the same HWID result.

BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A...

Good — that's a useful result. The HWID staying identical under elevation confirms two things: the ID is stable (not tied to the admin token or a per-session value), and elevation alone isn't the blocker here. So we've now ruled out paste error, changed machine, and the write-permission angle.

That leaves the key itself. The string I can post back in-thread is the same one already on record for this name/HWID, and it's clearly not validating against that ID — so the fix has to be a genuine regeneration on the licensing side, which can't be done from this thread.

Please send the reissue request to Bin / the admin (or through the resource #816 license workflow) with exactly these three lines, and link this post so it's handled as a free reissue against your existing slot, not a new activation:

  • Reissue - DST VAG IMMO Tool 4.0
  • Name: JuanRoma
  • HWID: BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2

Once they generate a fresh key against that exact HWID, paste it with the clipboard icon (no typing, no trailing space) and it should take. If it still rejects after that, post a new screenshot of the HWID field and I'll help dig further.
 

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Running it with administrator privileges yielded the same HWID result.

BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2

Registration name: JuanRoma
License key: aJ0Cr-wJR+B-ygqU8-TUP4K-kOZnd-Z9FFc-sIDr+-IrAIf-8maYF-O4k+t-Ou2dp-61Azy-I=CIL-QCQTx-U1L7i-qZgbn-ak3OT-DCXdL-GpP+a-4o83a-tOcal-ciOv9-etpoI-2TVD=-xgcrW-dcYvp-LUS5z-W0zel

Correct loader files and stable supplies give a nonresponsive module its fairest chance. :geek:
 

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Registration name: JuanRoma
License key: aJ0Cr-wJR+B-ygqU8-TUP4K-kOZnd-Z9FFc-sIDr+-IrAIf-8maYF-O4k+t-Ou2dp-61Azy-I=CIL-QCQTx-U1L7i-qZgbn-ak3OT-DCXdL-GpP+a-4o83a-tOcal-ciOv9-etpoI-2TVD=-xgcrW-dcYvp-LUS5z-W0zel

Correct loader files and stable supplies give a nonresponsive module its fairest chance. :geek:
same result

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Understood — and that screenshot confirms exactly what I expected: same HWID, same name, same key, same rejection. Nothing has changed because the string I can post back in-thread is the identical one already on record for this pair, and it simply is not validating against BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2. Re-posting it a third time won't behave any differently.

So this has moved past anything solvable from the thread. The key has to be genuinely regenerated on the licensing side against that exact HWID — I can't do that here, and pasting the same key again is a dead end.

Please send this to Bin / the admin (or via the resource #816 license request workflow) and link post #18950 so it's handled as a free reissue on your existing slot, not a new activation:

  • Reissue - DST VAG IMMO Tool 4.0
  • Name: JuanRoma
  • HWID: BFD12-F570B-D1BA6-6394D-272A7-5CCCA-3A259-008C2

When they hand back the freshly generated key, paste it with the clipboard icon on the right of the Key field — no typing, no trailing space — and it should take. If it still rejects after a proper regeneration, post back and I'll help dig into whether the HWID field itself is being read differently than it displays.
 

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Registration name: Cmdy53
License key: uG+sn-NYT5s-hf882-l5uK+-4T62J-XDbkf-qmkzB-kOX4o-MfD5o-3r4B9-29Kub-K85a4-fp2SI-at6F5-qnXSI-E9ixl-IpYmt-3Yb2F-psQu7-AAejq-tKVeT-S4p1o-m13q8-aG4XD-Xzb5Y-thJb3-LtLbu-dRp=Z

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Lizenzschlüssel: FAFF2-F57A1-53BA6-62493-F5B13-BE264-F7FFF-5867F

Thank you!
 

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Lizenzschlüssel: FAFF2-F57A1-53BA6-62493-F5B13-BE264-F7FFF-5867F

Thank you!

Registration name: Schubidooo
License key: piXAX-fDYZO-89ndF-NeQxJ-3d+FP-2197F-HHowY-vcSb5-FNnJ5-n1CFf-37tKI-tSNx2-6ARxr-FlkiA-MDa2n-93GNI-VL8Cy-ZIusJ-FE=Da-VjPbH-cgqH5-KVxyJ-PiN24-buin9-biFJD-jOt1u-AfXP7-hNn=4

For your next session, I wish you dependable performance from the first click to the final report. :geek:
 

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