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How rare is a 1972 Datsun 180B?

1972 Datsun 180B

1972 Datsun 180B

7

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1972 Datsun 180B

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

About 7 Datsun 180B vehicles made in 1972 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1972 are 5.9% of every Datsun 180B still registered (about 118 across all years). By count, 1972 ranks 6th of 6 build years for the 180B. The busiest year is 1974 (about 36 still registered); 1972 has about 19% as many.

At a glance

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

19%

Versus the busiest 180B year

1972 has about 19% as many still registered as 1974 (about 36).

5.9%

Share of this 180B fleet

About 7 of about 118 180B vehicles still registered, all years together.

Fewest registered

Among manufacture years for this model

1972 has the fewest still registered of any 180B build year.

Still registered, year by year: 1972 Datsun 180B

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1972 Datsun 180B vs peak and average years

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

1972 180B
Peak year (1974)
Average manufacture year

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

180B manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 180B, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1972About 7
1973About 11
1974About 36
1975About 28
1976About 25
1977About 11

1972 Datsun 180B 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 1972 Datsun 180B
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 3
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot 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.

Questions about the 1972 Datsun 180B

How does 1972 rank among 180B build years?
6th of 6 build years by count. About 7 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many 180B vehicles still registered were made in 1972?
5.9% — about 7 of about 118 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most 180B still registered?
1974. The model page has every build year side by side.

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