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How rare is a 1955 Austin Champ?

1955 Austin Champ

12

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1955 Austin Champ

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

About 12 Austin Champ vehicles made in 1955 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1955 are 63% of every Austin Champ still registered (about 19 across all years). By count, 1955 ranks 1st of 3 build years for the Champ. That is about 200% more than 1954.

At a glance

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

63%

Share of this Champ fleet

About 12 of about 19 Champ vehicles still registered, all years together.

Top year

Among manufacture years for this model

1955 has the most still registered of any Champ build year.

67%

Registered in QLD

About 8 of about 12 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: 1955 Austin Champ

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

1955 Austin Champ vs peak and average years

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

1955 Champ
Peak year (1955)
Average manufacture year

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

Champ manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1954About 4
1955About 12
1959About 3

1955 Austin Champ 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 1955 Austin Champ
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICAbout 3
QLDAbout 8
WANot published
SANot published
TASAbout 3
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 1,170,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1955 Austin Champ.

Spot a 1955 Austin ChampUnder 1%
Spot any Austin Champ, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1955 Austin Champ

How does 1955 rank among Champ build years?
1st of 3 build years by count. About 12 still registered in Australia.
How many Champ vehicles still registered were made in 1955?
63% — about 12 of about 19 across all years.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 8); TAS (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