52%
Versus the busiest Focus year
2008 has about 52% as many still registered as 2013 (about 16,300).
How rare is a 2008 Ford Focus?
2008 Ford Focus
8,500
still registered in Oz
Uncommon
Rarer than 56% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 8,500 Ford Focus vehicles made in 2008 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2008 are 6.6% of every Ford Focus still registered (about 129,000 across all years). By count, 2008 ranks 8th of 23 build years for the Focus. The busiest year is 2013 (about 16,300 still registered); 2008 has about 52% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 12,400 — down about 32% since. Rarer than 54% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
6.6%
Share of this Focus fleet
About 8,500 of about 129,000 Focus vehicles still registered, all years together.
34%
Registered in VIC
About 2,890 of about 8,500 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 32%
Since January 2021
About 12,400 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2008 Ford Focus
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 32% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
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 12,400 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 11,500 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 10,600 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 9,600 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 8,500 |
2008 Ford Focus vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2008 Focus
Peak year (2013)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Focus manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Focus, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2000 | About 3 |
| 2001 | About 6 |
| 2002 | About 1,280 |
| 2003 | About 3,900 |
| 2004 | About 3,680 |
| 2005 | About 3,490 |
| 2006 | About 8,540 |
| 2007 | About 8,860 |
| 2008 | About 8,500 |
| 2009 | About 4,500 |
| 2010 | About 9,140 |
| 2011 | About 8,780 |
| 2012 | About 15,100 |
| 2013 | About 16,300 |
| 2014 | About 11,900 |
| 2015 | About 4,320 |
| 2016 | About 7,240 |
| 2017 | About 5,430 |
| 2018 | About 3,130 |
| 2019 | About 3,430 |
| 2020 | About 1,080 |
| 2021 | About 476 |
| 2022 | About 110 |
2008 Ford Focus 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 1,680 |
| VIC | About 2,890 |
| QLD | About 1,300 |
| WA | About 1,360 |
| SA | About 845 |
| TAS | About 253 |
| ACT | About 137 |
| NT | About 34 |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 8,020 registered
- DieselAbout 465 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 9 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical hatch tank is about 45 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 1,650 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2008 Ford Focus.
Spot a 2008 Ford FocusAbout 19%
Spot any Ford Focus, any yearAbout 96%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2008 Ford Focus
- How does 2008 rank among Focus build years?
- 8th of 23 build years by count. About 8,500 still registered in Australia.
- How many Focus vehicles still registered were made in 2008?
- 6.6% — about 8,500 of about 129,000 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2008 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 54% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Focus still registered?
- 2013. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 2,890); NSW (About 1,680). 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