72%
Versus the busiest Standard year
1939 has about 72% as many still registered as 1934 (about 29).
How rare is a 1939 Chevrolet Standard?
1939 Chevrolet Standard
21
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 21 Chevrolet Standard vehicles made in 1939 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1939 are 17% of every Chevrolet Standard still registered (about 124 across all years). By count, 1939 ranks 2nd of 9 build years for the Standard. The busiest year is 1934 (about 29 still registered); 1939 has about 72% as many. That is about 17% more than 1938.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
17%
Share of this Standard fleet
About 21 of about 124 Standard vehicles still registered, all years together.
43%
Registered in NSW
About 9 of about 21 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: 1939 Chevrolet Standard
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1939 Chevrolet Standard vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1939 Standard
Peak year (1934)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Standard manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Standard, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1931 | About 3 |
| 1934 | About 29 |
| 1935 | About 17 |
| 1936 | About 14 |
| 1937 | About 16 |
| 1938 | About 18 |
| 1939 | About 21 |
| 1954 | About 3 |
| 1997 | About 3 |
1939 Chevrolet Standard 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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 9 |
| VIC | About 4 |
| QLD | About 7 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
All years of this Chevrolet Standard — a mix for 1939 isn’t published.
- PetrolAbout 116 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
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 666,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1939 Chevrolet Standard.
Spot a 1939 Chevrolet StandardUnder 1%
Spot any Chevrolet Standard, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1939 Chevrolet Standard
- How does 1939 rank among Standard build years?
- 2nd of 9 build years by count. About 21 still registered in Australia.
- How many Standard vehicles still registered were made in 1939?
- 17% — about 21 of about 124 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most Standard still registered?
- 1934. 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