Very rare
Among 1997 cars still registered
Rarer than 98% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1997 Holden Frontera?
1997 Holden Frontera
30
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 30 Holden Frontera vehicles made in 1997 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1997 are 2.4% of every Holden Frontera still registered (about 1,260 across all years). By count, 1997 ranks 6th of 10 build years for the Frontera. The busiest year is 2000 (about 382 still registered); 1997 has about 8% as many. That is about 43% more than 1996. On 31 January 2021 there were about 54 — down about 44% since. Rarer than 98% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
8%
Versus the busiest Frontera year
1997 has about 8% as many still registered as 2000 (about 382).
2.4%
Share of this Frontera fleet
About 30 of about 1,260 Frontera vehicles still registered, all years together.
27%
Registered in SA
About 8 of about 30 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: 1997 Holden Frontera
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 54 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 45 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 40 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 37 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 30 |
1997 Holden Frontera vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1997 Frontera
Peak year (2000)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Frontera manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Frontera, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1979 | About 3 |
| 1995 | About 16 |
| 1996 | About 21 |
| 1997 | About 30 |
| 1998 | About 32 |
| 1999 | About 258 |
| 2000 | About 382 |
| 2001 | About 252 |
| 2002 | About 251 |
| 2003 | About 11 |
1997 Holden Frontera 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 | Not published |
| VIC | About 7 |
| QLD | About 5 |
| WA | About 7 |
| SA | About 8 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 1,220 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 33 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 6 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 466,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1997 Holden Frontera.
Spot a 1997 Holden FronteraUnder 1%
Spot any Holden Frontera, any yearAbout 3%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1997 Holden Frontera
- How does 1997 rank among Frontera build years?
- 6th of 10 build years by count. About 30 still registered in Australia.
- How many Frontera vehicles still registered were made in 1997?
- 2.4% — about 30 of about 1,260 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1997 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 98% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Frontera still registered?
- 2000. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- SA (About 8); VIC (About 7). 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