Rare
Among 1972 cars still registered
Rarer than 91% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.

1972 Chevrolet Chevelle
34
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 34 Chevrolet Chevelle vehicles made in 1972 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1972 are 11% of every Chevrolet Chevelle still registered (about 320 across all years). By count, 1972 ranks 6th of 14 build years for the Chevelle. The busiest year is 1970 (about 61 still registered); 1972 has about 56% as many. That is about 21% fewer than 1971. On 31 January 2021 there were about 39 — down about 13% since. Rarer than 91% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Rare
Among 1972 cars still registered
Rarer than 91% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.
56%
Versus the busiest Chevelle year
1972 has about 56% as many still registered as 1970 (about 61).
11%
Share of this Chevelle fleet
About 34 of about 320 Chevelle vehicles still registered, all years together.
59%
Registered in QLD
About 20 of about 34 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 39 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 35 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 33 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 33 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 34 |
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the Chevelle, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1928 | About 3 |
| 1937 | About 3 |
| 1939 | About 3 |
| 1964 | About 10 |
| 1965 | About 5 |
| 1966 | About 27 |
| 1967 | About 40 |
| 1968 | About 37 |
| 1969 | About 48 |
| 1970 | About 61 |
| 1971 | About 43 |
| 1972 | About 34 |
| 1974 | About 3 |
| 1986 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 6 |
| VIC | About 4 |
| QLD | About 20 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 4 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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.
About 411,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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