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How rare is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159?

2012 Alfa Romeo 159

77

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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2012 Alfa Romeo 159

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

About 77 Alfa Romeo 159 vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 3.8% of every Alfa Romeo 159 still registered (about 2,030 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 7th of 8 build years for the 159. The busiest year is 2007 (about 515 still registered); 2012 has about 15% as many. That is about 49% fewer than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 85 — down about 9% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

15%

Versus the busiest 159 year

2012 has about 15% as many still registered as 2007 (about 515).

3.8%

Share of this 159 fleet

About 77 of about 2,030 159 vehicles still registered, all years together.

45%

Registered in VIC

About 35 of about 77 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 9%

Since January 2021

About 85 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2012 Alfa Romeo 159

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

Registered count 2021 to 202505010020212022202320242025

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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 2012 Alfa Romeo 159
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 85
31 Jan 2022About 84
31 Jan 2023About 80
31 Jan 2024About 79
31 Jan 2025About 77

2012 Alfa Romeo 159 vs peak and average years

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

2012 159
Peak year (2007)
Average manufacture year

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

159 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 159, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2006About 224
2007About 515
2008About 392
2009About 327
2010About 293
2011About 152
2012About 77
2013About 52

2012 Alfa Romeo 159 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 2012 Alfa Romeo 159
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 25
VICAbout 35
QLDAbout 5
WAAbout 8
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

Most common colour: Red

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 32 registered
  • DieselAbout 45 registered
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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 182,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159.

Spot a 2012 Alfa Romeo 159Under 1%
Spot any Alfa Romeo 159, any yearAbout 5%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2012 Alfa Romeo 159

How does 2012 rank among 159 build years?
7th of 8 build years by count. About 77 still registered in Australia.
How many 159 vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
3.8% — about 77 of about 2,030 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most 159 still registered?
2007. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 35); NSW (About 25). 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