Rare
Among 1988 cars still registered
Rarer than 92% of other 1988 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1988 Bentley Turbo R?
1988 Bentley Turbo R
30
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 30 Bentley Turbo R vehicles made in 1988 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1988 are 26% of every Bentley Turbo R still registered (about 115 across all years). By count, 1988 ranks 1st of 14 build years for the Turbo R. That is about 233% more than 1987. On 31 January 2021 there were about 25 — up about 20% since. Rarer than 92% of other 1988 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
26%
Share of this Turbo R fleet
About 30 of about 115 Turbo R vehicles still registered, all years together.
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
1988 has the most still registered of any Turbo R build year.
30%
Registered in QLD
About 9 of about 30 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: 1988 Bentley Turbo R
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 25 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 25 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 28 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 27 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 30 |
1988 Bentley Turbo R vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1988 Turbo R
Peak year (1988)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Turbo R manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Turbo R, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1985 | About 3 |
| 1986 | About 8 |
| 1987 | About 9 |
| 1988 | About 30 |
| 1989 | About 14 |
| 1990 | About 17 |
| 1992 | About 7 |
| 1993 | About 3 |
| 1994 | About 4 |
| 1995 | About 4 |
| 1996 | About 3 |
| 1997 | About 7 |
| 1998 | About 3 |
| 2021 | About 3 |
1988 Bentley Turbo R 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 | About 3 |
| VIC | About 7 |
| QLD | About 9 |
| WA | About 8 |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not 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 466,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1988 Bentley Turbo R.
Spot a 1988 Bentley Turbo RUnder 1%
Spot any Bentley Turbo R, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1988 Bentley Turbo R
- How does 1988 rank among Turbo R build years?
- 1st of 14 build years by count. About 30 still registered in Australia.
- How many Turbo R vehicles still registered were made in 1988?
- 26% — about 30 of about 115 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1988 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 92% of other 1988 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 9); WA (About 8). 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