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How rare is a 1988 Ford Meteor?

1988 Ford Meteor

4

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1988 Ford Meteor

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

About 4 Ford Meteor vehicles made in 1988 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1988 are 3.4% of every Ford Meteor still registered (about 118 across all years). By count, 1988 ranks 7th of 7 build years for the Meteor. The busiest year is 1986 (about 42 still registered); 1988 has about 10% as many. That is about 73% fewer than 1987.

At a glance

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

10%

Versus the busiest Meteor year

1988 has about 10% as many still registered as 1986 (about 42).

3.4%

Share of this Meteor fleet

About 4 of about 118 Meteor vehicles still registered, all years together.

Fewest registered

Among manufacture years for this model

1988 has the fewest still registered of any Meteor build year.

Still registered, year by year: 1988 Ford Meteor

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

1988 Ford Meteor vs peak and average years

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

1988 Meteor
Peak year (1986)
Average manufacture year

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

Meteor manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1982About 17
1983About 15
1984About 10
1985About 15
1986About 42
1987About 15
1988About 4

1988 Ford Meteor 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 1988 Ford Meteor
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WANot published
SANot published
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

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.

Questions about the 1988 Ford Meteor

How does 1988 rank among Meteor build years?
7th of 7 build years by count. About 4 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Meteor vehicles still registered were made in 1988?
3.4% — about 4 of about 118 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Meteor still registered?
1986. The model page has every build year side by side.

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