17%
Share of this Westminster fleet
About 6 of about 35 Westminster vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 1956 Austin Westminster?
1956 Austin Westminster
6
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 6 Austin Westminster vehicles made in 1956 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1956 are 17% of every Austin Westminster still registered (about 35 across all years). By count, 1956 ranks 1st of 8 build years for the Westminster. That is about 20% more than 1955.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
1956 has the most still registered of any Westminster build year.
Still registered, year by year: 1956 Austin Westminster
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1956 Austin Westminster vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1956 Westminster
Peak year (1956)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Westminster manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Westminster, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1949 | About 3 |
| 1950 | About 4 |
| 1951 | About 3 |
| 1955 | About 5 |
| 1956 | About 6 |
| 1957 | About 5 |
| 1958 | About 6 |
| 1960 | About 3 |
1956 Austin Westminster 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 | About 3 |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
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Questions about the 1956 Austin Westminster
- How does 1956 rank among Westminster build years?
- 1st of 8 build years by count. About 6 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many Westminster vehicles still registered were made in 1956?
- 17% — about 6 of about 35 across all years.
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