40%
Versus the busiest 3100 year
1948 has about 40% as many still registered as 1957 (about 47).
How rare is a 1948 Chevrolet 3100?
1948 Chevrolet 3100
19
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 19 Chevrolet 3100 vehicles made in 1948 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1948 are 5.8% of every Chevrolet 3100 still registered (about 328 across all years). By count, 1948 ranks 9th of 14 build years for the 3100. The busiest year is 1957 (about 47 still registered); 1948 has about 40% as many. That is about 171% more than 1947.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
5.8%
Share of this 3100 fleet
About 19 of about 328 3100 vehicles still registered, all years together.
47%
Registered in NSW
About 9 of about 19 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1948 Chevrolet 3100
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1948 Chevrolet 3100 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1948 3100
Peak year (1957)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
3100 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 3100, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1941 | About 3 |
| 1946 | About 3 |
| 1947 | About 7 |
| 1948 | About 19 |
| 1949 | About 14 |
| 1950 | About 37 |
| 1951 | About 24 |
| 1952 | About 27 |
| 1953 | About 27 |
| 1954 | About 29 |
| 1955 | About 45 |
| 1956 | About 43 |
| 1957 | About 47 |
| 1959 | About 3 |
1948 Chevrolet 3100 registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
State figures here are from a different BITRE table than the headline count. They can sum above the national “About” number — do not read these bars as a breakdown of that total.
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 9 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 7 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| 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 ute tank is about 80 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 736,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1948 Chevrolet 3100.
Spot a 1948 Chevrolet 3100Under 1%
Spot any Chevrolet 3100, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1948 Chevrolet 3100
- How does 1948 rank among 3100 build years?
- 9th of 14 build years by count. About 19 still registered in Australia.
- How many 3100 vehicles still registered were made in 1948?
- 5.8% — about 19 of about 328 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most 3100 still registered?
- 1957. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 9); QLD (About 7). 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