Rare
Among 1989 cars still registered
Rarer than 90% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1989 Holden Apollo?
1989 Holden Apollo
58
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 58 Holden Apollo vehicles made in 1989 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1989 are 5.4% of every Holden Apollo still registered (about 1,080 across all years). By count, 1989 ranks 8th of 10 build years for the Apollo. The busiest year is 1994 (about 181 still registered); 1989 has about 32% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 122 — down about 52% since. Rarer than 90% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
32%
Versus the busiest Apollo year
1989 has about 32% as many still registered as 1994 (about 181).
5.4%
Share of this Apollo fleet
About 58 of about 1,080 Apollo vehicles still registered, all years together.
28%
Registered in NSW
About 16 of about 58 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1989 Holden Apollo
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.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 122 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 93 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 79 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 68 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 58 |
1989 Holden Apollo vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1989 Apollo
Peak year (1994)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Apollo manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Apollo, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1989 | About 58 |
| 1990 | About 93 |
| 1991 | About 135 |
| 1992 | About 160 |
| 1993 | About 126 |
| 1994 | About 181 |
| 1995 | About 175 |
| 1996 | About 133 |
| 1997 | About 19 |
| 1998 | About 3 |
1989 Holden Apollo 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 16 |
| VIC | About 16 |
| QLD | About 8 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 8 |
| TAS | About 9 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 1,070 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 6 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
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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 241,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1989 Holden Apollo.
Spot a 1989 Holden ApolloUnder 1%
Spot any Holden Apollo, any yearAbout 3%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1989 Holden Apollo
- How does 1989 rank among Apollo build years?
- 8th of 10 build years by count. About 58 still registered in Australia.
- How many Apollo vehicles still registered were made in 1989?
- 5.4% — about 58 of about 1,080 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1989 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 90% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Apollo still registered?
- 1994. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 16); VIC (About 16). 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