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How rare is a 2012 Chery J3?

2012 Chery J3

53

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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2012 Chery J3

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

About 53 Chery J3 vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 14% of every Chery J3 still registered (about 381 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 4th of 5 build years for the J3. The busiest year is 2013 (about 157 still registered); 2012 has about 34% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 180 — down about 71% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

34%

Versus the busiest J3 year

2012 has about 34% as many still registered as 2013 (about 157).

14%

Share of this J3 fleet

About 53 of about 381 J3 vehicles still registered, all years together.

45%

Registered in NSW

About 24 of about 53 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 71%

Since January 2021

About 180 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2012 Chery J3

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 2025010020020212022202320242025

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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 J3
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 180
31 Jan 2022About 152
31 Jan 2023About 113
31 Jan 2024About 88
31 Jan 2025About 53

2012 Chery J3 vs peak and average years

Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.

2012 J3
Peak year (2013)
Average manufacture year

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

J3 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the J3, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2011About 54
2012About 53
2013About 157
2014About 114
2015About 3

2012 Chery J3 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 J3
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 24
VICNot published
QLDAbout 20
WAAbout 7
SANot published
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

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 2012 Chery J3.

Spot a 2012 Chery J3Under 1%
Spot any Chery J3, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2012 Chery J3

How does 2012 rank among J3 build years?
4th of 5 build years by count. About 53 still registered in Australia.
How many J3 vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
14% — about 53 of about 381 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 J3 still registered?
2013. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 24); QLD (About 20). 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