32%
Versus the busiest Calais year
2005 has about 32% as many still registered as 2014 (about 5,010).
How rare is a 2005 Holden Calais?
2005 Holden Calais
1,620
still registered in Oz
Rare
Rarer than 86% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 1,620 Holden Calais vehicles made in 2005 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2005 are 3.0% of every Holden Calais still registered (about 53,800 across all years). By count, 2005 ranks 16th of 37 build years for the Calais. The busiest year is 2014 (about 5,010 still registered); 2005 has about 32% as many. That is about 13% fewer than 2004. On 31 January 2021 there were about 2,330 — down about 30% since. Rarer than 82% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
3.0%
Share of this Calais fleet
About 1,620 of about 53,800 Calais vehicles still registered, all years together.
35%
Registered in VIC
About 575 of about 1,620 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 30%
Since January 2021
About 2,330 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2005 Holden Calais
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Down about 30% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
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 2,330 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 2,130 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 1,950 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 1,810 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 1,620 |
2005 Holden Calais vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2005 Calais
Peak year (2014)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Calais manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Calais, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1984 | About 71 |
| 1985 | About 88 |
| 1986 | About 143 |
| 1987 | About 203 |
| 1988 | About 98 |
| 1989 | About 179 |
| 1990 | About 174 |
| 1991 | About 142 |
| 1992 | About 196 |
| 1993 | About 195 |
| 1994 | About 160 |
| 1995 | About 223 |
| 1996 | About 268 |
| 1997 | About 326 |
| 1998 | About 724 |
| 1999 | About 824 |
| 2000 | About 1,160 |
| 2001 | About 1,320 |
| 2002 | About 1,770 |
| 2003 | About 2,040 |
| 2004 | About 1,860 |
| 2005 | About 1,620 |
| 2006 | About 2,520 |
| 2007 | About 4,360 |
| 2008 | About 3,560 |
| 2009 | About 2,670 |
| 2010 | About 2,670 |
| 2011 | About 2,530 |
| 2012 | About 1,620 |
| 2013 | About 4,170 |
| 2014 | About 5,010 |
| 2015 | About 3,660 |
| 2016 | About 2,600 |
| 2017 | About 1,830 |
| 2018 | About 1,870 |
| 2019 | About 848 |
| 2020 | About 134 |
2005 Holden Calais 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 346 |
| VIC | About 575 |
| QLD | About 245 |
| WA | About 143 |
| SA | About 239 |
| TAS | About 43 |
| ACT | About 29 |
| NT | About 3 |
Most common colour: Grey
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 1,600 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 21 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 8,620 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2005 Holden Calais.
Spot a 2005 Holden CalaisAbout 4%
Spot any Holden Calais, any yearAbout 74%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2005 Holden Calais
- How does 2005 rank among Calais build years?
- 16th of 37 build years by count. About 1,620 still registered in Australia.
- How many Calais vehicles still registered were made in 2005?
- 3.0% — about 1,620 of about 53,800 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2005 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 82% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Calais still registered?
- 2014. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 575); NSW (About 346). 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