Very rare
Among 1979 cars still registered
Rarer than 97% of other 1979 vehicles still registered.

1979 Bedford CF
14
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 14 Bedford CF vehicles made in 1979 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1979 are 9.3% of every Bedford CF still registered (about 150 across all years). By count, 1979 ranks 5th of 13 build years for the CF. The busiest year is 1977 (about 28 still registered); 1979 has about 50% as many. That is about 36% fewer than 1978. Rarer than 97% of other 1979 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Very rare
Among 1979 cars still registered
Rarer than 97% of other 1979 vehicles still registered.
50%
Versus the busiest CF year
1979 has about 50% as many still registered as 1977 (about 28).
9.3%
Share of this CF fleet
About 14 of about 150 CF vehicles still registered, all years together.
29%
Registered in VIC
About 4 of about 14 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the CF, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1960 | About 3 |
| 1970 | About 3 |
| 1971 | About 8 |
| 1972 | About 13 |
| 1973 | About 3 |
| 1974 | About 5 |
| 1975 | About 13 |
| 1976 | About 20 |
| 1977 | About 28 |
| 1978 | About 22 |
| 1979 | About 14 |
| 1980 | About 15 |
| 1981 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | Not published |
| VIC | About 4 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
All years of this model.
A typical ute tank is about 80 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
About 999,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1979 Bedford CF.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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