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How rare is a 1952 Holden 48-215?

1952 Holden 48-215

14

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1952 Holden 48-215

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

About 14 Holden 48-215 vehicles made in 1952 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1952 are 22% of every Holden 48-215 still registered (about 63 across all years). By count, 1952 ranks 2nd of 7 build years for the 48-215. The busiest year is 1953 (about 17 still registered); 1952 has about 82% as many. That is about 133% more than 1951.

At a glance

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

82%

Versus the busiest 48-215 year

1952 has about 82% as many still registered as 1953 (about 17).

22%

Share of this 48-215 fleet

About 14 of about 63 48-215 vehicles still registered, all years together.

43%

Registered in SA

About 6 of about 14 are registered in SA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1952 Holden 48-215

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

1952 Holden 48-215 vs peak and average years

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

1952 48-215
Peak year (1953)
Average manufacture year

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

48-215 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 48-215, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1948About 10
1949About 5
1950About 8
1951About 6
1952About 14
1953About 17
1955About 3

1952 Holden 48-215 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 1952 Holden 48-215
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICAbout 4
QLDNot published
WANot published
SAAbout 6
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 61 registered
  • DieselAbout 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 999,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1952 Holden 48-215.

Spot a 1952 Holden 48-215Under 1%
Spot any Holden 48-215, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1952 Holden 48-215

How does 1952 rank among 48-215 build years?
2nd of 7 build years by count. About 14 still registered in Australia.
How many 48-215 vehicles still registered were made in 1952?
22% — about 14 of about 63 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most 48-215 still registered?
1953. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
SA (About 6); VIC (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