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How rare is a 2012 Chery J1?

2012 Chery J1

2012 Chery J1

42

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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2012 Chery J1

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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.

About 42 Chery J1 vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 33% of every Chery J1 still registered (about 127 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 2nd of 3 build years for the J1. The busiest year is 2011 (about 71 still registered); 2012 has about 59% as many. That is about 41% fewer than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 79 — down about 47% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

59%

Versus the busiest J1 year

2012 has about 59% as many still registered as 2011 (about 71).

33%

Share of this J1 fleet

About 42 of about 127 J1 vehicles still registered, all years together.

64%

Registered in QLD

About 27 of about 42 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 47%

Since January 2021

About 79 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2012 Chery J1

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Registered count 2021 to 202505010020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 2012 Chery J1
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 79
31 Jan 2022About 72
31 Jan 2023About 58
31 Jan 2024About 42
31 Jan 2025About 42

2012 Chery J1 vs peak and average years

2012 J1
Peak year (2011)
Average manufacture year

Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

J1 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the J1, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2011About 71
2012About 42
2013About 14

2012 Chery J1 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 registration counts for 2012 Chery J1
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 8
VICAbout 5
QLDAbout 27
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTAbout 3
NTNot 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 333,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Chery J1.

Spot a 2012 Chery J1Under 1%
Spot any Chery J1, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2012 Chery J1

How does 2012 rank among J1 build years?
2nd of 3 build years by count. About 42 still registered in Australia.
How many J1 vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
33% — about 42 of about 127 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most J1 still registered?
2011. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 27); NSW (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