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How rare is a 1930 Ford Roadster?

1930 Ford Roadster

24

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1930 Ford Roadster

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

About 24 Ford Roadster vehicles made in 1930 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1930 are 5.0% of every Ford Roadster still registered (about 484 across all years). By count, 1930 ranks 4th of 20 build years for the Roadster. The busiest year is 1932 (about 163 still registered); 1930 has about 15% as many. That is about 9% more than 1929.

At a glance

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

15%

Versus the busiest Roadster year

1930 has about 15% as many still registered as 1932 (about 163).

5.0%

Share of this Roadster fleet

About 24 of about 484 Roadster vehicles still registered, all years together.

71%

Registered in QLD

About 17 of about 24 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1930 Ford Roadster

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Registered count 2021 to 20250132520212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 1930 Ford Roadster
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 25
31 Jan 2022About 21
31 Jan 2023About 22
31 Jan 2024About 23
31 Jan 2025About 24

1930 Ford Roadster vs peak and average years

1930 Roadster
Peak year (1932)
Average manufacture year

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

Roadster manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1912About 3
1913About 3
1923About 17
1926About 4
1927About 16
1928About 112
1929About 22
1930About 24
1931About 11
1932About 163
1933About 12
1934About 48
1935About 11
1936About 14
1937About 9
1946About 3
1969About 3
1992About 3
1997About 3
2008About 3

1930 Ford Roadster 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 1930 Ford Roadster
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 4
VICNot published
QLDAbout 17
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 477 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 7 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 583,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1930 Ford Roadster.

Spot a 1930 Ford RoadsterUnder 1%
Spot any Ford Roadster, any yearAbout 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1930 Ford Roadster

How does 1930 rank among Roadster build years?
4th of 20 build years by count. About 24 still registered in Australia.
How many Roadster vehicles still registered were made in 1930?
5.0% — about 24 of about 484 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Roadster still registered?
1932. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 17); NSW (About 4). 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