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How rare is a 1977 Holden HZ Series?

1977 Holden HZ Series

500

still registered in Oz

Rare

Rarer than 94% of cars still registered

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1977 Holden HZ Series

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

About 500 Holden HZ Series vehicles made in 1977 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1977 are 14% of every Holden HZ Series still registered (about 3,460 across all years). By count, 1977 ranks 3rd of 13 build years for the HZ Series. The busiest year is 1978 (about 1,630 still registered); 1977 has about 31% as many. That is about 3233% more than 1976. Rarer than 33% of other 1977 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Common

Among 1977 cars still registered

Rarer than 33% of other 1977 vehicles still registered.

31%

Versus the busiest HZ Series year

1977 has about 31% as many still registered as 1978 (about 1,630).

14%

Share of this HZ Series fleet

About 500 of about 3,460 HZ Series vehicles still registered, all years together.

36%

Registered in QLD

About 180 of about 500 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: 1977 Holden HZ Series

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 4% 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 1977 Holden HZ Series
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 520
31 Jan 2022About 527
31 Jan 2023About 517
31 Jan 2024About 503
31 Jan 2025About 500

1977 Holden HZ Series vs peak and average years

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

1977 HZ Series
Peak year (1978)
Average manufacture year

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

HZ Series manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1948About 3
1969About 3
1970About 3
1974About 3
1975About 6
1976About 15
1977About 500
1978About 1,630
1979About 1,150
1980About 143
1981About 3
1983About 3
1984About 3

1977 Holden HZ 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 1977 Holden HZ Series
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 149
VICAbout 85
QLDAbout 180
WANot published
SAAbout 68
TASAbout 9
ACTAbout 7
NTNot published

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 461 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 22 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 16 registered
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A typical ute tank is about 80 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 28,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1977 Holden HZ Series.

Spot a 1977 Holden HZ SeriesAbout 1%
Spot any Holden HZ Series, any yearAbout 8%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1977 Holden HZ Series

How does 1977 rank among HZ Series build years?
3rd of 13 build years by count. About 500 still registered in Australia.
How many HZ Series vehicles still registered were made in 1977?
14% — about 500 of about 3,460 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1977 cars still registered?
Rarer than 33% of other 1977 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most HZ Series still registered?
1978. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 180); NSW (About 149). 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