Very rare
Among 1998 cars still registered
Rarer than 97% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1998 Ford LTD?
1998 Ford LTD
66
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 66 Ford LTD vehicles made in 1998 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1998 are 3.7% of every Ford LTD still registered (about 1,790 across all years). By count, 1998 ranks 12th of 42 build years for the LTD. The busiest year is 1995 (about 124 still registered); 1998 has about 53% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 98 — down about 33% since. Rarer than 97% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
53%
Versus the busiest LTD year
1998 has about 53% as many still registered as 1995 (about 124).
3.7%
Share of this LTD fleet
About 66 of about 1,790 LTD vehicles still registered, all years together.
27%
Registered in WA
About 18 of about 66 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: 1998 Ford LTD
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 98 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 83 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 78 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 74 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 66 |
1998 Ford LTD vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1998 LTD
Peak year (1995)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
LTD manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the LTD, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1936 | About 3 |
| 1965 | About 3 |
| 1968 | About 3 |
| 1970 | About 13 |
| 1971 | About 9 |
| 1972 | About 10 |
| 1973 | About 19 |
| 1974 | About 34 |
| 1975 | About 29 |
| 1976 | About 46 |
| 1977 | About 86 |
| 1978 | About 109 |
| 1979 | About 77 |
| 1980 | About 18 |
| 1981 | About 18 |
| 1982 | About 23 |
| 1983 | About 8 |
| 1984 | About 18 |
| 1985 | About 18 |
| 1986 | About 24 |
| 1987 | About 15 |
| 1988 | About 15 |
| 1989 | About 32 |
| 1990 | About 12 |
| 1991 | About 28 |
| 1992 | About 46 |
| 1993 | About 46 |
| 1994 | About 45 |
| 1995 | About 124 |
| 1996 | About 81 |
| 1997 | About 67 |
| 1998 | About 66 |
| 1999 | About 68 |
| 2000 | About 86 |
| 2001 | About 58 |
| 2002 | About 48 |
| 2003 | About 87 |
| 2004 | About 102 |
| 2005 | About 99 |
| 2006 | About 34 |
| 2007 | About 61 |
| 2018 | About 3 |
1998 Ford LTD 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 13 |
| VIC | About 16 |
| QLD | About 13 |
| WA | About 18 |
| SA | About 4 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 60 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 6 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 212,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1998 Ford LTD.
Spot a 1998 Ford LTDUnder 1%
Spot any Ford LTD, any yearAbout 4%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1998 Ford LTD
- How does 1998 rank among LTD build years?
- 12th of 42 build years by count. About 66 still registered in Australia.
- How many LTD vehicles still registered were made in 1998?
- 3.7% — about 66 of about 1,790 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1998 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 97% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most LTD still registered?
- 1995. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- WA (About 18); VIC (About 16). 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