Rare
Among 1980 cars still registered
Rarer than 82% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1980 Datsun 200B?
1980 Datsun 200B
35
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 35 Datsun 200B vehicles made in 1980 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1980 are 30% of every Datsun 200B still registered (about 118 across all years). By count, 1980 ranks 2nd of 6 build years for the 200B. The busiest year is 1978 (about 36 still registered); 1980 has about 97% as many. That is about 40% more than 1979. On 31 January 2021 there were about 37 — down about 5% since. Rarer than 82% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
97%
Versus the busiest 200B year
1980 has about 97% as many still registered as 1978 (about 36).
30%
Share of this 200B fleet
About 35 of about 118 200B vehicles still registered, all years together.
29%
Registered in NSW
About 10 of about 35 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: 1980 Datsun 200B
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.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 37 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 38 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 40 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 35 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 35 |
1980 Datsun 200B vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1980 200B
Peak year (1978)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
200B manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 200B, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1968 | About 3 |
| 1977 | About 15 |
| 1978 | About 36 |
| 1979 | About 25 |
| 1980 | About 35 |
| 1981 | About 4 |
1980 Datsun 200B 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 10 |
| VIC | About 4 |
| QLD | About 8 |
| WA | About 4 |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| 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 400,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1980 Datsun 200B.
Spot a 1980 Datsun 200BUnder 1%
Spot any Datsun 200B, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1980 Datsun 200B
- How does 1980 rank among 200B build years?
- 2nd of 6 build years by count. About 35 still registered in Australia.
- How many 200B vehicles still registered were made in 1980?
- 30% — about 35 of about 118 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1980 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 82% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 200B still registered?
- 1978. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 10); QLD (About 8). 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