Very rare
Among 1972 cars still registered
Rarer than 95% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1972 Ford Galaxie?
1972 Ford Galaxie
20
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 20 Ford Galaxie vehicles made in 1972 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1972 are 5.3% of every Ford Galaxie still registered (about 374 across all years). By count, 1972 ranks 7th of 14 build years for the Galaxie. The busiest year is 1965 (about 66 still registered); 1972 has about 30% as many. That is about 33% more than 1971. On 31 January 2021 there were about 23 — down about 13% since. Rarer than 95% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
30%
Versus the busiest Galaxie year
1972 has about 30% as many still registered as 1965 (about 66).
5.3%
Share of this Galaxie fleet
About 20 of about 374 Galaxie vehicles still registered, all years together.
40%
Registered in WA
About 8 of about 20 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: 1972 Ford Galaxie
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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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 23 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 21 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 21 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 19 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 20 |
1972 Ford Galaxie vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1972 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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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1959 | About 14 |
| 1961 | About 3 |
| 1962 | About 12 |
| 1963 | About 46 |
| 1964 | About 55 |
| 1965 | About 66 |
| 1966 | About 54 |
| 1967 | About 40 |
| 1968 | About 26 |
| 1969 | About 7 |
| 1970 | About 13 |
| 1971 | About 15 |
| 1972 | About 20 |
| 1974 | About 3 |
1972 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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 7 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 8 |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not 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 1972 isn’t published.
- 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 699,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1972 Ford Galaxie.
Spot a 1972 Ford GalaxieUnder 1%
Spot any Ford Galaxie, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1972 Ford Galaxie
- How does 1972 rank among Galaxie build years?
- 7th of 14 build years by count. About 20 still registered in Australia.
- How many Galaxie vehicles still registered were made in 1972?
- 5.3% — about 20 of about 374 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1972 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 95% of other 1972 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 8); NSW (About 7). 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