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WMI codes registered in Australia

Australia ranks 17th by three-character WMIs registered there, with 9 of the 3,163 in NHTSA's catalog. Another 15 six-character codes from small manufacturers bring the total to 24. The most common vehicle type is passenger cars (44 percent), and 9 of the codes start with 6. The longest model list belongs to 6MP, with 26 models.

Holders with the most codes

  1. General Motors2
  2. Braaap Motorcycle1
  3. Mitsubishi Motors Australia1
  4. Ford Motor Co of Australia1
  5. Kimberley Kampers Manufacturing Pty.1
  6. Patriot Campers1
  7. Titanium Caravans Australia Pty Ltd Atf Titanium Caravans Trust1
  8. Fusine Investments1

Codes by vehicle type

  1. Passenger cars4
  2. Trailers4
  3. Motorcycles1

All 9 three-character codes

6 9

  • 6G1General Motors
  • 6G2General Motors
  • 6MDBraaap Motorcycle
  • 6MMMitsubishi Motors Australia
  • 6MPFord Motor Co of Australia
  • 6P1Kimberley Kampers Manufacturing Pty.
  • 6PMPatriot Campers
  • 6R3Titanium Caravans Australia Pty Ltd Atf Titanium Caravans Trust
  • 6S4Fusine Investments

Source: NHTSA vPIC, October 2026 release (database updated October 17, 2026). How the figures are counted: How the catalog is read.