HSV Clubsport VIN Decoder

Enter the 17-character VIN of your HSV Clubsport to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.

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How to use the decoder

01

Find the VIN

Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.

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Enter it above

Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.

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Read the result

See the factory basics for free, and order a full report for the history behind the VIN.

About the HSV Clubsport

Enter the 17-character VIN of a HSV Clubsport and the decoder reads the manufacturer, the model year and the country of manufacture. It is free and needs no registration. Our data for the Clubsport covers model years 1990 to 2017, two body styles (Sedan and Wagon), 17 versions and power from 245 to 533 hp.

A VIN does not contain accidents, mileage, theft or previous owners, so the decoder cannot speak to the car's past. On a car you are looking at, compare the VIN on the car with the one in the paperwork, and check that the model year and body style match what you are being told; anything about the car's history comes from a paid vehicle history report.

HSV Clubsport versions

Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

VersionYearsBodyPower
HSV Clubsport (VN, VP)1990 - 1993Sedan245 - 272 hp
HSV Clubsport (VR, VS)1993 - 1997Sedan252 hp
HSV Clubsport Wagon (VR)1993 - 1995Wagon252 hp
HSV Clubsport (VT)1997 - 1999Sedan265 hp
HSV Clubsport (VT)1999 - 2000Sedan340 hp
HSV Clubsport (VX)2000 - 2001Sedan347 hp
HSV Clubsport (VY)2002 - 2003Sedan354 hp
HSV Clubsport (VY II)2003 - 2004Sedan388 hp
HSV Clubsport (VZ)2004 - 2006Sedan404 hp
HSV Clubsport (VE)2006 - 2008Sedan418 hp
HSV Clubsport Tourer (VE)2008 - 2009Wagon431 hp
HSV Clubsport (VE II)2009 - 2013Sedan431 - 442 hp
HSV Clubsport Tourer (VE II)2009 - 2013Wagon431 - 442 hp
HSV Clubsport Gen-F2013 - 2016Sedan431 - 462 hp
HSV Clubsport Tourer Gen-F2013 - 2016Wagon442 - 462 hp
HSV Clubsport Gen-F22017Sedan533 hp
HSV Clubsport Tourer Gen-F22017Wagon533 hp

Model year characters for the HSV Clubsport

The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the HSV Clubsport, with model years 1990 - 2017 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.

  • 1994R
  • 1995S
  • 1996T
  • 1997V
  • 1998W
  • 1999X
  • 2000Y
  • 20011
  • 20022
  • 20033
  • 20044
  • 20055
  • 20066
  • 20077
  • 20088
  • 20099
  • 2010A
  • 2011B
  • 2012C
  • 2013D
  • 2014E
  • 2015F
  • 2016G
  • 2017H

What the VIN reveals about a HSV Clubsport

  • The manufacturer and brand (HSV)
  • The model year
  • The country of manufacture
  • The assembly plant, when it is coded
  • The vehicle type and body style, where the manufacturer encodes it
  • Engine and model details, where available
  • Whether the VIN structure and check digit are valid

Where to find the VIN

  • 1

    Dashboard

    On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.

  • 2

    Driver's door frame

    On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.

  • 3

    Registration document

    Printed in the vehicle registration or title.

  • 4

    Engine bay or chassis

    Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.

Learn more about VINs

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.

Before you buy a used HSV Clubsport

  • Compare the VIN on the dashboard, the door frame and the documents. All three should match.
  • Look for signs of tampering around the VIN plate and the door frame sticker.
  • Ask for the service history and check it against the car.
  • Run a full history report to see recorded damage, mileage and theft records.

Decode your HSV Clubsport VIN for free

Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.

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Frequently asked questions

In which years was the HSV Clubsport built?

Our data lists model years 1990 - 2017 across 17 versions of the HSV Clubsport. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.

Which VIN character shows the model year of a HSV Clubsport?

It is the 10th character. For the HSV Clubsport the characters to expect are 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), 7 (2007), 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015), G (2016), H (2017).

How many versions of the HSV Clubsport are in your data?

17 versions, in 2 body styles, with power up to 533 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.

How can I confirm which version of the HSV Clubsport a car is from its VIN?

The decoder gives you the model year from the 10th character, which helps you narrow down the versions in our data, such as Gen-F, Gen-F2, VE, VE II, VT or VR, VS. The decoder does not name the version itself, so match the year against the car's documents and the version you were told it is.

What should I compare between the VIN plate and the documents?

Check that all 17 characters are identical on the plate and in the registration or sale papers, and remember that the letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN. Then see whether the model year and the body style, Sedan or Wagon, agree with how the car is described.

What will the decoder not tell me about a HSV Clubsport?

It will not show accidents, mileage, theft or owners, because none of that is stored in a VIN. It also does not report the exact power of the car, which in our data ranges from 245 to 533 hp across the versions.