38%
Versus the busiest A30 year
1953 has about 38% as many still registered as 1954 (about 37).
How rare is a 1953 Austin A30?
1953 Austin A30
14
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 14 Austin A30 vehicles made in 1953 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1953 are 14% of every Austin A30 still registered (about 103 across all years). By count, 1953 ranks 3rd of 7 build years for the A30. The busiest year is 1954 (about 37 still registered); 1953 has about 38% as many. That is about 56% more than 1952.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
14%
Share of this A30 fleet
About 14 of about 103 A30 vehicles still registered, all years together.
43%
Registered in QLD
About 6 of about 14 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1953 Austin A30
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1953 Austin A30 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1953 A30
Peak year (1954)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
A30 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the A30, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1952 | About 9 |
| 1953 | About 14 |
| 1954 | About 37 |
| 1955 | About 24 |
| 1956 | About 13 |
| 1957 | About 3 |
| 1960 | About 3 |
1953 Austin A30 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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | Not published |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 6 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 5 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not 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 999,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1953 Austin A30.
Spot a 1953 Austin A30Under 1%
Spot any Austin A30, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1953 Austin A30
- How does 1953 rank among A30 build years?
- 3rd of 7 build years by count. About 14 still registered in Australia.
- How many A30 vehicles still registered were made in 1953?
- 14% — about 14 of about 103 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most A30 still registered?
- 1954. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 6); SA (About 5). 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