Very rare
Among 1997 cars still registered
Rarer than 97% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.

1997 Ford Mondeo
48
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 48 Ford Mondeo vehicles made in 1997 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1997 are 0.2% of every Ford Mondeo still registered (about 28,900 across all years). By count, 1997 ranks 16th of 24 build years for the Mondeo. The busiest year is 2011 (about 3,550 still registered); 1997 has about 1% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 149 — down about 68% since. Rarer than 97% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Very rare
Among 1997 cars still registered
Rarer than 97% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
1%
Versus the busiest Mondeo year
1997 has about 1% as many still registered as 2011 (about 3,550).
31%
Registered in VIC
About 15 of about 48 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 68%
Since January 2021
About 149 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
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.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 149 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 106 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 79 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 60 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 48 |
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the Mondeo, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1995 | About 26 |
| 1996 | About 46 |
| 1997 | About 48 |
| 1998 | About 74 |
| 1999 | About 27 |
| 2000 | About 86 |
| 2001 | About 22 |
| 2002 | About 3 |
| 2005 | About 4 |
| 2006 | About 3 |
| 2007 | About 926 |
| 2008 | About 2,680 |
| 2009 | About 2,260 |
| 2010 | About 2,810 |
| 2011 | About 3,550 |
| 2012 | About 2,850 |
| 2013 | About 1,820 |
| 2014 | About 1,870 |
| 2015 | About 2,150 |
| 2016 | About 3,100 |
| 2017 | About 2,410 |
| 2018 | About 1,760 |
| 2019 | About 296 |
| 2020 | About 45 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 10 |
| VIC | About 15 |
| QLD | About 8 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 11 |
| 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.
All years of this model.
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.
About 291,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1997 Ford Mondeo.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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