56%
Versus the busiest 120 year
2006 has about 56% as many still registered as 2009 (about 1,130).
How rare is a 2006 BMW 120?
2006 BMW 120
632
still registered in Oz
Rare
Rarer than 93% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 632 BMW 120 vehicles made in 2006 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2006 are 8.7% of every BMW 120 still registered (about 7,240 across all years). By count, 2006 ranks 3rd of 16 build years for the 120. The busiest year is 2009 (about 1,130 still registered); 2006 has about 56% as many. That is about 10% more than 2005. On 31 January 2021 there were about 897 — down about 30% since. Rarer than 92% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
8.7%
Share of this 120 fleet
About 632 of about 7,240 120 vehicles still registered, all years together.
32%
Registered in NSW
About 204 of about 632 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 30%
Since January 2021
About 897 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2006 BMW 120
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Down about 30% since 2021
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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 897 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 855 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 790 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 718 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 632 |
2006 BMW 120 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2006 120
Peak year (2009)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
120 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 120, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2004 | About 241 |
| 2005 | About 574 |
| 2006 | About 632 |
| 2007 | About 615 |
| 2008 | About 960 |
| 2009 | About 1,130 |
| 2010 | About 527 |
| 2011 | About 485 |
| 2012 | About 384 |
| 2013 | About 419 |
| 2014 | About 72 |
| 2015 | About 376 |
| 2016 | About 361 |
| 2017 | About 292 |
| 2018 | About 142 |
| 2019 | About 29 |
2006 BMW 120 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 204 |
| VIC | About 189 |
| QLD | About 109 |
| WA | About 51 |
| SA | About 49 |
| TAS | About 18 |
| ACT | About 11 |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Black
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 427 registered
- DieselAbout 205 registered
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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 22,100 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2006 BMW 120.
Spot a 2006 BMW 120About 2%
Spot any BMW 120, any yearAbout 16%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2006 BMW 120
- How does 2006 rank among 120 build years?
- 3rd of 16 build years by count. About 632 still registered in Australia.
- How many 120 vehicles still registered were made in 2006?
- 8.7% — about 632 of about 7,240 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2006 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 92% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 120 still registered?
- 2009. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 204); VIC (About 189). 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