Enter the 17-character VIN of your Holden Calais to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.
Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.
Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.
See the factory basics for free, and order a full report for the history behind the VIN.
Decode the VIN of the car Holden Calais for free: the 17 characters reveal the manufacturer, the model year and the country in which the vehicle was made. In our database the car Holden Calais covers 1990 - 2006. It has 3 versions in total, is offered as Sedan, Wagon and lists power of 306 hp. From the 17 characters the decoder reads who built the vehicle, in which model year and in which country. The plant can be derived too when the manufacturer encodes it.
If you want to know about previous accidents, the real mileage, theft or earlier owners, decode the VIN first and then order a paid vehicle history report. For a used model Holden Calais, mismatches matter: a different character in the documents, a model year that does not fit the 10th character, or a VIN with the wrong length all deserve a closer look.
1990 - 2006
Production years
175 - 306 hp
Power
2
Body styles
3
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holden Calais (VP, facelift 1991) | 1990 - 1998 | Sedan | 175 - 224 hp |
| Holden Calais (VT) | 1998 - 2006 | Sedan | 207 - 306 hp |
| Holden Calais Wagon (VT) | 1998 - 2006 | Wagon | 243 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Holden Calais, with model years 1990 - 2006 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.
On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.
On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.
Printed in the vehicle registration or title.
Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.
A VIN is built from six parts, and each one says something about the vehicle. Our guides explain how to read it and what it can and cannot tell you.
Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.
Our data lists model years 1990 - 2006 across 3 versions of the Holden Calais. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Holden Calais the characters to expect are L (1990), M (1991), N (1992), P (1993), R (1994), S (1995), T (1996), V (1997), W (1998), X (1999), Y (2000), 1 (2001), 2 (2002), 3 (2003), 4 (2004), 5 (2005), 6 (2006).
3 versions, in 2 body styles, with power up to 306 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
Check the registration document first, as the VIN is printed there. On the vehicle itself, look at the dashboard under the windshield on the driver's side or at the driver door frame.
Anything about the car's past: accident damage, odometer readings, theft status and the number of owners. The decoder only reads what is stored in the 17 characters.
No. The VIN decoder is free to use and needs no registration or account.