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How rare is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 156?

2003 Alfa Romeo 156

145

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 98% of cars still registered

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2003 Alfa Romeo 156

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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.

About 145 Alfa Romeo 156 vehicles made in 2003 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2003 are 15% of every Alfa Romeo 156 still registered (about 997 across all years). By count, 2003 ranks 3rd of 10 build years for the 156. The busiest year is 2002 (about 166 still registered); 2003 has about 87% as many. That is about 13% fewer than 2002. On 31 January 2021 there were about 223 — down about 35% since. Rarer than 97% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

87%

Versus the busiest 156 year

2003 has about 87% as many still registered as 2002 (about 166).

15%

Share of this 156 fleet

About 145 of about 997 156 vehicles still registered, all years together.

37%

Registered in VIC

About 54 of about 145 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 35%

Since January 2021

About 223 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2003 Alfa Romeo 156

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Down about 35% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025012525020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 223
31 Jan 2022About 203
31 Jan 2023About 184
31 Jan 2024About 164
31 Jan 2025About 145

2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs peak and average years

Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.

2003 156
Peak year (2002)
Average manufacture year

Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

156 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 156, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1999About 105
2000About 111
2001About 110
2002About 166
2003About 145
2004About 152
2005About 114
2006About 84
2007About 7
2010About 3

2003 Alfa Romeo 156 registrations by state

Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory

NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT

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State registration counts for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 38
VICAbout 54
QLDAbout 15
WAAbout 16
SAAbout 13
TASAbout 6
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

Most common colour: Red

Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.

Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 96,500 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.

Spot a 2003 Alfa Romeo 156Under 1%
Spot any Alfa Romeo 156, any yearAbout 2%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2003 Alfa Romeo 156

How does 2003 rank among 156 build years?
3rd of 10 build years by count. About 145 still registered in Australia.
How many 156 vehicles still registered were made in 2003?
15% — about 145 of about 997 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2003 cars still registered?
Rarer than 97% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most 156 still registered?
2002. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 54); NSW (About 38). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method