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How rare is a 1972 Datsun 240C?

1972 Datsun 240C

5

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1972 Datsun 240C

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

About 5 Datsun 240C 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 50% of every Datsun 240C still registered (about 10 across all years). By count, 1972 ranks 2nd of 2 build years for the 240C. The busiest year is 1971 (about 5 still registered); 1972 has about 100% as many.

At a glance

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

100%

Versus the busiest 240C year

1972 has about 100% as many still registered as 1971 (about 5).

50%

Share of this 240C fleet

About 5 of about 10 240C vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1972 Datsun 240C

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

1972 Datsun 240C vs peak and average years

1972 240C
Peak year (1971)
Average manufacture year

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

240C manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 240C, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1971About 5
1972About 5

1972 Datsun 240C 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 240C
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WANot published
SAAbout 3
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 240C

How does 1972 rank among 240C build years?
2nd of 2 build years by count. About 5 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many 240C vehicles still registered were made in 1972?
50% — about 5 of about 10 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most 240C still registered?
1971. 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