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How rare is a 1978 Holden HR Series?

1978 Holden HR Series

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1978 Holden HR Series

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

About 3 Holden HR Series vehicles made in 1978 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1978 are 0.2% of every Holden HR Series still registered (about 1,920 across all years). By count, 1978 ranks 7th of 7 build years for the HR Series. The busiest year is 1967 (about 1,010 still registered); 1978 has fewer than 1% as many.

At a glance

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

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Versus the busiest HR Series year

1978 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 1967 (about 1,010).

Fewest registered

Among manufacture years for this model

1978 has the fewest still registered of any HR Series build year.

Still registered, year by year: 1978 Holden HR Series

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

1978 Holden HR Series vs peak and average years

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

1978 HR Series
Peak year (1967)
Average manufacture year

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

HR Series manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1965About 16
1966About 847
1967About 1,010
1968About 41
1974About 6
1975About 3
1978About 3

1978 Holden HR 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 1978 Holden HR Series
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WANot published
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 1,900 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 17 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 1978 Holden HR Series

How does 1978 rank among HR Series build years?
7th of 7 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many HR Series vehicles still registered were made in 1978?
0.2% — about 3 of about 1,920 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most HR Series still registered?
1967. 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