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How rare is a 1983 Ford Econovan?

1983 Ford Econovan

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1983 Ford Econovan

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

About 3 Ford Econovan vehicles made in 1983 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1983 are <0.1% of every Ford Econovan still registered (about 3,600 across all years). By count, 1983 ranks 26th of 27 build years for the Econovan. The busiest year is 2004 (about 427 still registered); 1983 has fewer than 1% as many.

At a glance

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

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Versus the busiest Econovan year

1983 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 2004 (about 427).

Still registered, year by year: 1983 Ford Econovan

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

1983 Ford Econovan vs peak and average years

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

1983 Econovan
Peak year (2004)
Average manufacture year

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

Econovan manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1901About 3
1942About 3
1980About 3
1983About 3
1984About 23
1985About 47
1986About 38
1987About 13
1988About 21
1989About 66
1990About 78
1991About 60
1992About 64
1993About 93
1994About 163
1995About 194
1996About 236
1997About 154
1998About 212
1999About 209
2000About 334
2001About 324
2002About 335
2003About 309
2004About 427
2005About 188
2023About 3

1983 Ford Econovan 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 1983 Ford Econovan
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.

Power / fuel

All years of this Ford Econovan — a mix for 1983 isn’t published.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 3,240 registered
  • DieselAbout 84 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 253 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 27 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical ute tank is about 80 L — edit if you know yours.

Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.

Questions about the 1983 Ford Econovan

How does 1983 rank among Econovan build years?
26th of 27 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Econovan vehicles still registered were made in 1983?
<0.1% — about 3 of about 3,600 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Econovan still registered?
2004. 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