26%
Share of this 550 fleet
About 53 of about 205 550 vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 2006 BMW 550?
2006 BMW 550
53
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
How rare is yours?Oz rare cars
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 53 BMW 550 vehicles made in 2006 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2006 are 26% of every BMW 550 still registered (about 205 across all years). By count, 2006 ranks 1st of 10 build years for the 550. That is about 194% more than 2005. Rarer than 99% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
2006 has the most still registered of any 550 build year.
43%
Registered in VIC
About 23 of about 53 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 2006 BMW 550
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
View counts as a table
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 54 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 57 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 58 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 55 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 53 |
2006 BMW 550 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2006 550
Peak year (2006)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
550 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 550, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
You
View counts as a table
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2005 | About 18 |
| 2006 | About 53 |
| 2007 | About 30 |
| 2008 | About 21 |
| 2010 | About 46 |
| 2011 | About 20 |
| 2012 | About 3 |
| 2013 | About 5 |
| 2014 | About 6 |
| 2017 | About 3 |
2006 BMW 550 registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
Tap a bar for its count.
View counts as a table
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 13 |
| VIC | About 23 |
| QLD | About 4 |
| WA | About 11 |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Black
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t 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 264,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2006 BMW 550.
Spot a 2006 BMW 550Under 1%
Spot any BMW 550, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2006 BMW 550
- How does 2006 rank among 550 build years?
- 1st of 10 build years by count. About 53 still registered in Australia.
- How many 550 vehicles still registered were made in 2006?
- 26% — about 53 of about 205 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2006 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 23); NSW (About 13). 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