82%
Share of this Model B fleet
About 168 of about 206 Model B vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 1932 Ford Model B?
1932 Ford Model B
168
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 168 Ford Model B vehicles made in 1932 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1932 are 82% of every Ford Model B still registered (about 206 across all years). By count, 1932 ranks 1st of 5 build years for the Model B. That is about 5500% more than 1931. On 31 January 2021 there were about 134 — up about 25% since. There are noticeably fewer 1932 Ford Model B vehicles still registered than from the years either side.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
1932 has the most still registered of any Model B build year.
49%
Registered in VIC
About 82 of about 168 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Up 25%
Since January 2021
About 134 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 1932 Ford Model B
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 25% since 2021
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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 134 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 143 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 144 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 142 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 168 |
1932 Ford Model B vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1932 Model B
Peak year (1932)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Model B manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Model B, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1931 | About 3 |
| 1932 | About 168 |
| 1933 | About 6 |
| 1934 | About 23 |
| 1935 | About 6 |
1932 Ford Model B 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 26 |
| VIC | About 82 |
| QLD | About 45 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 10 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 164 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 3 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 83,300 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1932 Ford Model B.
Spot a 1932 Ford Model BUnder 1%
Spot any Ford Model B, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1932 Ford Model B
- How does 1932 rank among Model B build years?
- 1st of 5 build years by count. About 168 still registered in Australia.
- How many Model B vehicles still registered were made in 1932?
- 82% — about 168 of about 206 across all years.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 82); QLD (About 45). 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