Very rare
Among 1968 cars still registered
Rarer than 98% of other 1968 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1968 Datsun 1000?
1968 Datsun 1000
12
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 12 Datsun 1000 vehicles made in 1968 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1968 are 23% of every Datsun 1000 still registered (about 53 across all years). By count, 1968 ranks 2nd of 4 build years for the 1000. The busiest year is 1969 (about 19 still registered); 1968 has about 63% as many. That is about 20% more than 1967. Rarer than 98% of other 1968 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
63%
Versus the busiest 1000 year
1968 has about 63% as many still registered as 1969 (about 19).
23%
Share of this 1000 fleet
About 12 of about 53 1000 vehicles still registered, all years together.
58%
Registered in QLD
About 7 of about 12 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1968 Datsun 1000
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1968 Datsun 1000 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1968 1000
Peak year (1969)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1000 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 1000, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1967 | About 10 |
| 1968 | About 12 |
| 1969 | About 19 |
| 1970 | About 12 |
1968 Datsun 1000 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 | Not published |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 7 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | Not published |
| 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 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 1,170,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1968 Datsun 1000.
Spot a 1968 Datsun 1000Under 1%
Spot any Datsun 1000, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1968 Datsun 1000
- How does 1968 rank among 1000 build years?
- 2nd of 4 build years by count. About 12 still registered in Australia.
- How many 1000 vehicles still registered were made in 1968?
- 23% — about 12 of about 53 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1968 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 98% of other 1968 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 1000 still registered?
- 1969. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 7); SA (About 6). 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