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How rare is a 1959 Ford Galaxie?

1959 Ford Galaxie

1959 Ford Galaxie

14

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1959 Ford Galaxie

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

About 14 Ford Galaxie vehicles made in 1959 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1959 are 3.7% of every Ford Galaxie still registered (about 374 across all years). By count, 1959 ranks 9th of 14 build years for the Galaxie. The busiest year is 1965 (about 66 still registered); 1959 has about 21% as many. Rarer than 95% of other 1959 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1959 cars still registered

Rarer than 95% of other 1959 vehicles still registered.

21%

Versus the busiest Galaxie year

1959 has about 21% as many still registered as 1965 (about 66).

3.7%

Share of this Galaxie fleet

About 14 of about 374 Galaxie vehicles still registered, all years together.

50%

Registered in WA

About 7 of about 14 are registered in WA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1959 Ford Galaxie

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

1959 Ford Galaxie vs peak and average years

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

1959 Galaxie
Peak year (1965)
Average manufacture year

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

Galaxie manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1959About 14
1961About 3
1962About 12
1963About 46
1964About 55
1965About 66
1966About 54
1967About 40
1968About 26
1969About 7
1970About 13
1971About 15
1972About 20
1974About 3

1959 Ford Galaxie 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 1959 Ford Galaxie
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 3
WAAbout 7
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: Blue

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

Power / fuel

All years of this Ford Galaxie — a mix for 1959 isn’t published.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 352 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 16 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 9 registered
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 999,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1959 Ford Galaxie.

Spot a 1959 Ford GalaxieUnder 1%
Spot any Ford Galaxie, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1959 Ford Galaxie

How does 1959 rank among Galaxie build years?
9th of 14 build years by count. About 14 still registered in Australia.
How many Galaxie vehicles still registered were made in 1959?
3.7% — about 14 of about 374 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1959 cars still registered?
Rarer than 95% of other 1959 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Galaxie still registered?
1965. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
WA (About 7); QLD (About 3). 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