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How rare is a 1996 Ford Econovan?

1996 Ford Econovan

236

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 97% of cars still registered

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1996 Ford Econovan

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

About 236 Ford Econovan vehicles made in 1996 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1996 are 6.6% of every Ford Econovan still registered (about 3,600 across all years). By count, 1996 ranks 6th of 27 build years for the Econovan. The busiest year is 2004 (about 427 still registered); 1996 has about 55% as many. That is about 22% more than 1995. On 31 January 2021 there were about 406 — down about 42% since. Rarer than 87% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Rare

Among 1996 cars still registered

Rarer than 87% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.

55%

Versus the busiest Econovan year

1996 has about 55% as many still registered as 2004 (about 427).

6.6%

Share of this Econovan fleet

About 236 of about 3,600 Econovan vehicles still registered, all years together.

Down 42%

Since January 2021

About 406 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 1996 Ford Econovan

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Down about 42% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025025050020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 1996 Ford Econovan
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 406
31 Jan 2022About 358
31 Jan 2023About 301
31 Jan 2024About 272
31 Jan 2025About 236

1996 Ford Econovan vs peak and average years

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

1996 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

1996 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 1996 Ford Econovan
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 44
VICAbout 57
QLDAbout 53
WAAbout 28
SAAbout 33
TASAbout 20
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 202 registered
  • DieselAbout 9 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 22 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
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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.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 59,300 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1996 Ford Econovan.

Spot a 1996 Ford EconovanUnder 1%
Spot any Ford Econovan, any yearAbout 9%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1996 Ford Econovan

How does 1996 rank among Econovan build years?
6th of 27 build years by count. About 236 still registered in Australia.
How many Econovan vehicles still registered were made in 1996?
6.6% — about 236 of about 3,600 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1996 cars still registered?
Rarer than 87% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Econovan still registered?
2004. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 57); QLD (About 53). 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