23%
Versus the busiest R Type year
1955 has about 23% as many still registered as 1954 (about 13).
How rare is a 1955 Bentley R Type?
1955 Bentley R Type
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 3 Bentley R Type vehicles made in 1955 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1955 are 10% of every Bentley R Type still registered (about 29 across all years). By count, 1955 ranks 4th of 4 build years for the R Type. The busiest year is 1954 (about 13 still registered); 1955 has about 23% as many. That is about 77% fewer than 1954.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
10%
Share of this R Type fleet
About 3 of about 29 R Type vehicles still registered, all years together.
Fewest registered
Among manufacture years for this model
1955 has the fewest still registered of any R Type build year.
Still registered, year by year: 1955 Bentley R Type
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1955 Bentley R Type vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1955 R Type
Peak year (1954)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
R Type manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the R Type, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1952 | About 3 |
| 1953 | About 10 |
| 1954 | About 13 |
| 1955 | About 3 |
1955 Bentley R Type 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 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| 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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Questions about the 1955 Bentley R Type
- How does 1955 rank among R Type build years?
- 4th of 4 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many R Type vehicles still registered were made in 1955?
- 10% — about 3 of about 29 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most R Type still registered?
- 1954. The model page has every build year side by side.
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