Enter the 17-character VIN of your Opel Ascona 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.
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The free VIN decoder reads the 17 characters of a model Opel Ascona VIN and shows who made the car, which model year it carries and in which country it was manufactured. Here is what we have on the car Opel Ascona: years 1970 - 1988, body styles Sedan, Wagon, Hatchback, power 144 hp and 6 versions in total. What a VIN shows: the producer, the model year, the country of manufacture and, when it is coded, the plant. The last six characters are just the serial number.
The VIN identifies the car but does not describe its life. Records of accidents, mileage, theft or owners have to be looked up separately from the decoding. Take the VIN from the dashboard or door frame of the model Opel Ascona and hold it next to the document. Go through it slowly, one character at a time, rather than glancing at the first few.
1970 - 1988
Production years
54 - 144 hp
Power
3
Body styles
6
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opel Ascona A | 1970 - 1975 | Sedan | 60 - 90 hp |
| Opel Ascona A Voyage | 1970 - 1975 | Wagon | 60 - 90 hp |
| Opel Ascona B | 1975 - 1979 | Sedan | 55 - 100 hp |
| Opel Ascona B (facelift 1979) | 1979 - 1981 | Sedan | 60 - 144 hp |
| Opel Ascona C | 1981 - 1988 | Sedan | 54 - 129 hp |
| Opel Ascona C CC | 1981 - 1988 | Hatchback | 54 - 129 hp |
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 1970 - 1988 across 6 versions of the Opel Ascona. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
6 versions, in 3 body styles, with power up to 144 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
Look at the base of the windshield on the driver's side, where the VIN is visible from outside the car. It is also printed on the door frame of the driver's door and in the registration document.
It confirms the basic identity of the car, such as maker, model year and country. It says nothing about damage, mileage, theft or owners, so for those you would need a paid vehicle history report.
Nothing. Decoding is free and there is no sign-up. You pay only if you decide to order a vehicle history report.