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How rare is a 1971 Holden HG Series?

1971 Holden HG Series

781

still registered in Oz

Rare

Rarer than 92% of cars still registered

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1971 Holden HG Series

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

About 781 Holden HG Series vehicles made in 1971 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1971 are 54% of every Holden HG Series still registered (about 1,450 across all years). By count, 1971 ranks 1st of 5 build years for the HG Series. That is about 19% more than 1970. Rarer than 25% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Common

Among 1971 cars still registered

Rarer than 25% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.

54%

Share of this HG Series fleet

About 781 of about 1,450 HG Series vehicles still registered, all years together.

Top year

Among manufacture years for this model

1971 has the most still registered of any HG Series build year.

42%

Registered in QLD

About 326 of about 781 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1971 Holden HG Series

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

About the same since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202505001k20212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 1971 Holden HG Series
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 777
31 Jan 2022About 796
31 Jan 2023About 797
31 Jan 2024About 784
31 Jan 2025About 781

1971 Holden HG Series vs peak and average years

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

1971 HG Series
Peak year (1971)
Average manufacture year

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

HG Series manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the HG Series, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1969About 3
1970About 659
1971About 781
1972About 6
1976About 3

1971 Holden HG Series 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 1971 Holden HG Series
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 216
VICAbout 100
QLDAbout 326
WANot published
SAAbout 111
TASAbout 10
ACTAbout 9
NTAbout 10

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 765 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 11 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 4 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 17,900 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1971 Holden HG Series.

Spot a 1971 Holden HG SeriesAbout 2%
Spot any Holden HG Series, any yearAbout 4%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1971 Holden HG Series

How does 1971 rank among HG Series build years?
1st of 5 build years by count. About 781 still registered in Australia.
How many HG Series vehicles still registered were made in 1971?
54% — about 781 of about 1,450 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1971 cars still registered?
Rarer than 25% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 326); NSW (About 216). 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