Enter the 17-character VIN of your Vauxhall Cavalier 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.
A VIN of the model Vauxhall Cavalier is 17 characters long, and the free decoder translates it into manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture. We have versions in our data for the model Vauxhall Cavalier: 9. They span 1975 - 1995, come in the body styles Sedan, Hatchback, Coupe, Estate, Convertible and show a power of 204 hp. The VIN reveals the manufacturer, the model year and the country where the car was built. If the maker codes it, the 11th character also points to the assembly plant.
Accidents, mileage, theft and owners are not encoded in a VIN. They are found in a paid vehicle history report, not in the decoder result. Before you buy a car Vauxhall Cavalier, make sure the VIN on the vehicle is identical to the one in the registration document and in the sales contract.
1975 - 1995
Production years
54 - 204 hp
Power
5
Body styles
9
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Cavalier | 1975 - 1981 | Sedan | 60 - 100 hp |
| Vauxhall Cavalier CC | 1975 - 1979 | Hatchback | 75 - 100 hp |
| Vauxhall Cavalier Coupe | 1975 - 1979 | Coupe | 90 - 100 hp |
| Vauxhall Cavalier Mk II | 1981 - 1988 | Sedan | 54 - 130 hp |
| Vauxhall Cavalier Mk II CC | 1981 - 1988 | Hatchback | 54 - 130 hp |
| Vauxhall Cavalier Mk II Estate | 1981 - 1988 | Estate | 54 - 112 hp |
| Vauxhall Cavalier Mk II Convertible | 1985 - 1988 | Convertible | 112 hp |
| Vauxhall Cavalier Mk III | 1988 - 1995 | Sedan | 57 - 204 hp |
| Vauxhall Cavalier Mk III CC | 1988 - 1995 | Hatchback | 57 - 170 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 1975 - 1995 across 9 versions of the Vauxhall Cavalier. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
9 versions, in 5 body styles, with power up to 204 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
Use the number from the dashboard under the windshield or from the driver door frame, and check it against the registration document before entering all 17 characters in the decoder.
Accidents, mileage, theft and owners. The free result is limited to what the VIN itself carries, which is the manufacturer, model year, country and, where coded, the plant.
Yes. Decoding is free and you do not need to register. Enter the 17 characters and the result appears right away.