45%
Versus the busiest Model A year
1930 has about 45% as many still registered as 1928 (about 530).
How rare is a 1930 Ford Model A?
1930 Ford Model A
239
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 97% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 239 Ford Model A vehicles made in 1930 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1930 are 21% of every Ford Model A still registered (about 1,120 across all years). By count, 1930 ranks 2nd of 11 build years for the Model A. The busiest year is 1928 (about 530 still registered); 1930 has about 45% as many. That is about 13% more than 1929. On 31 January 2021 there were about 217 — up about 10% since.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
21%
Share of this Model A fleet
About 239 of about 1,120 Model A vehicles still registered, all years together.
41%
Registered in QLD
About 99 of about 239 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Up 10%
Since January 2021
About 217 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 1930 Ford Model A
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Up about 10% 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 217 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 224 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 229 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 236 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 239 |
1930 Ford Model A vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1930 Model A
Peak year (1928)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Model A manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Model A, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1927 | About 9 |
| 1928 | About 530 |
| 1929 | About 211 |
| 1930 | About 239 |
| 1931 | About 102 |
| 1932 | About 14 |
| 1933 | About 3 |
| 1934 | About 6 |
| 1938 | About 3 |
| 1939 | About 3 |
| 1970 | About 3 |
1930 Ford Model A 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 57 |
| VIC | About 46 |
| QLD | About 99 |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | About 22 |
| TAS | About 8 |
| ACT | About 5 |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 235 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 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 58,500 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1930 Ford Model A.
Spot a 1930 Ford Model AUnder 1%
Spot any Ford Model A, any yearAbout 3%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1930 Ford Model A
- How does 1930 rank among Model A build years?
- 2nd of 11 build years by count. About 239 still registered in Australia.
- How many Model A vehicles still registered were made in 1930?
- 21% — about 239 of about 1,120 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most Model A still registered?
- 1928. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 99); NSW (About 57). 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