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How rare is a 1956 Austin A30?

1956 Austin A30

13

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1956 Austin A30

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

About 13 Austin A30 vehicles made in 1956 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1956 are 13% of every Austin A30 still registered (about 103 across all years). By count, 1956 ranks 4th of 7 build years for the A30. The busiest year is 1954 (about 37 still registered); 1956 has about 35% as many. That is about 46% fewer than 1955.

At a glance

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

35%

Versus the busiest A30 year

1956 has about 35% as many still registered as 1954 (about 37).

13%

Share of this A30 fleet

About 13 of about 103 A30 vehicles still registered, all years together.

46%

Registered in QLD

About 6 of about 13 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: 1956 Austin A30

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1956 Austin A30 vs peak and average years

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

1956 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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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1952About 9
1953About 14
1954About 37
1955About 24
1956About 13
1957About 3
1960About 3

1956 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 registration counts for 1956 Austin A30
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 6
WANot published
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot 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 1,080,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1956 Austin A30.

Spot a 1956 Austin A30Under 1%
Spot any Austin A30, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1956 Austin A30

How does 1956 rank among A30 build years?
4th of 7 build years by count. About 13 still registered in Australia.
How many A30 vehicles still registered were made in 1956?
13% — about 13 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 3). 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