The Opel and Vauxhall Chassis numbers and their signification

 

The Chassis number consists of 17 numbers and letters:

Example: VSX(1) 0000(2) 35(3) L(4) 2(5) 017825(6)


1 = Chassis number
WOL = Adam Opel AG / Vauxhall Motors Ltd.
SCC = Lotus
WJR = Irmscher
VSX = GM Spanien Zaragoza
4GD = GM USA

2 = Reserved for newer models

3 = Model code Opel / Vauxhall
91 / 92 = Corsa A Stufenheck (2-türig) / Nova Saloon 2-door
93 / 94 = Corsa A Schrägheck (3-türig) / Nova Hatchback 3-door
96 / 97 = Corsa A Stufenheck (4-türig) / Nova Saloon 4-door
98 / 99 = Corsa A Schrägheck (5-türig) / Nova Hatchback 5-door
73 / 78 = Corsa A (alle Modelle) / Nova (all models)

71 = Corsa (Combo)
31 = Kadett (2-türig)

33 = Kadett E "Basis" (3-türig / Heckklappe)
34 = Kadett E "Basis"(4-türig / Heckklappe)
35 = Kadett E "Basis" (3-türig / Caravan)
36 = Kadett E "Basis" (5-türig / Caravan)
37 = Kadett E "Basis" (3-türig / Lieferwagen)
38 = Kadett E "Basis" (Combo)
39 = Kadett E "Basis" (4-türig / Stufenheck)
43 = Kadett E "Luxus" (3-türig / Heckklappe)
44 = Kadett E "Luxus" (5-türig / Heckklappe)
45 = Kadett E "Luxus" (3-türig / Caravan)
46 = Kadett E "Luxus" (5-türig / Caravan)
47 = Kadett E (3-türig / Lieferwagen)
48 = Kadett E "Luxus" (3-türig / Lieferwagen-Spezial)
49 = Kadett E "Luxus" (4-türig / Stufenheck)
51 = Astra F "GL" (5-türig / Caravan)
52 = Astra F "GLS" (5-türig / Caravan)
53 = Astra F "GL" (2-türig / Heckklappe)
54 = Astra F "GSi" (2-türig / Heckklappe)
55 = Astra F "GL" (3-türig / Lieferwagen)
56 = Astra F "GL" (4-türig / Stufenheck)
57 = Astra F "GLS" (4-türig / Stufenheck)
58 = Astra F "GL" (4-türig / Heckklappe)
59 = Astra F "GLS" (4-türig / Heckklappe)
53-B = Astra F "GL" (2-türig / Cabrio)
81 / 88 = Ascona C (2-türig)
86 / 87 = Ascona C (4-türig)
84 / 89 = Ascona C (5-türig)
86 = Vectra A "LS" (4-türig / Stufenheck)
87 = Vectra A "GL" (4-türig / Stufenheck)
88 = Vectra A "LS" (4-türig / Heckklappe)
89 = Vectra A "GL" (4-türig / Heckklappe)
36, 19 = Vectra B (4-türig / Stufenheck)
38, 68 = Vectra B (4-türig / Fließheck)
31, 35 = Vectra B (4-türig / Caravan)
53, 58 = Manta B
75 = Tigra
85 = Calibra
11 = Rekord E "Basis" (2-türig)
16 = Rekord E "Basis" (4-türig)
17 = Rekord E "Luxus" (4-türig)
18 = Rekord E "Luxus" (2-türig)
64 = Rekord E "Basis" (Caravan 2-türig)
65 = Rekord E (Lieferwagen)
66 = Rekord E "Basis" (Caravan 4-türig)
67 = Rekord E "Luxus" (Caravan 4-türig)
14 = Commodore C (2-türig)
19 = Commodore C (4-türig)
21 = Senator A
29 = Senator A CD
21 = Monza A
22 = Monza AC
29 = Senator B
25 = Diplomat B
26 = Kapitän B
27 = Admiral B
A6 = Sintra
16 = Omega A "LS" (4-türig)
17 = Omega A "GL" (4-türig)
66 = Omega A "LS" (Caravan)
67 = Omega A "GL" (Caravan)
19 = Omega A 3000 (4-türig)
21 = Omega B "GL" (Caravan)
22 = Omega B "CD" (Caravan)
23 = Omega B "STC" (Caravan, MV6)
25 = Omega B "GL" (4-türig)
26 = Omega B "CD" (4-türig)
27 = Omega B "STC" (Limousine, MV6)

4 = Built Year
C = 1982
D = 1983
E = 1984
F = 1985
G = 1986
H = 1987
J = 1988
K = 1989
L = 1990
M = 1991
N = 1992
P = 1993
R = 1994
S = 1995
T = 1996
V = 1997
W = 1998
X = 1999
Y = 2000
Z = 2001

1 = 2002

2 = 2003

3 = 2004

4 = 2005

5 = Assembly factory
1 = Rüsselsheim
2 = Bochum
3 = Azambuja (Portugal)
4 = Zaragoza (Spain)
5 = Antwerpen (Plant II)
6 = Antwerpen (Plant I) until September 1992
6 = Eisenach since September 1992
7 = Luton
8 = Ellesmere Port
9 = Uusikaupunki
A = Azambuja
B = Bertone, Turin
C = Eisenach
D = Doraville
E = Ellesmere Port
H = Hellas
S = Szentgotthard (Hungary)
T = Dunstable
V = Luton
X = Ellesmere Port
Y = Luton
Z = Izmir, Torbali

6 = Serial number