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How rare is a 1981 Holden DE Ville?

1981 Holden DE Ville

4

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1981 Holden DE Ville

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

About 4 Holden DE Ville vehicles made in 1981 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1981 are 18% of every Holden DE Ville still registered (about 22 across all years). By count, 1981 ranks 3rd of 4 build years for the DE Ville. The busiest year is 1984 (about 8 still registered); 1981 has about 50% as many. That is about 33% more than 1975.

At a glance

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

50%

Versus the busiest DE Ville year

1981 has about 50% as many still registered as 1984 (about 8).

18%

Share of this DE Ville fleet

About 4 of about 22 DE Ville vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1981 Holden DE Ville

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

1981 Holden DE Ville vs peak and average years

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

1981 DE Ville
Peak year (1984)
Average manufacture year

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

DE Ville manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1975About 3
1981About 4
1983About 7
1984About 8

1981 Holden DE Ville 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 1981 Holden DE Ville
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WANot published
SAAbout 3
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 22 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 5 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 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.

Questions about the 1981 Holden DE Ville

How does 1981 rank among DE Ville build years?
3rd of 4 build years by count. About 4 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many DE Ville vehicles still registered were made in 1981?
18% — about 4 of about 22 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most DE Ville still registered?
1984. The model page has every build year side by side.

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