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How rare is a 1985 Holden Jackaroo?

1985 Holden Jackaroo

20

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1985 Holden Jackaroo

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

About 20 Holden Jackaroo vehicles made in 1985 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1985 are 0.3% of every Holden Jackaroo still registered (about 5,770 across all years). By count, 1985 ranks 17th of 24 build years for the Jackaroo. The busiest year is 1999 (about 888 still registered); 1985 has about 2% as many. That is about 100% more than 1984. On 31 January 2021 there were about 33 — down about 39% since. Rarer than 95% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1985 cars still registered

Rarer than 95% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.

2%

Versus the busiest Jackaroo year

1985 has about 2% as many still registered as 1999 (about 888).

30%

Registered in QLD

About 6 of about 20 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 39%

Since January 2021

About 33 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 1985 Holden Jackaroo

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

Registered count 2021 to 20250255020212022202320242025

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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 1985 Holden Jackaroo
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 33
31 Jan 2022About 29
31 Jan 2023About 28
31 Jan 2024About 24
31 Jan 2025About 20

1985 Holden Jackaroo vs peak and average years

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

1985 Jackaroo
Peak year (1999)
Average manufacture year

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

Jackaroo manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1982About 4
1983About 7
1984About 10
1985About 20
1986About 13
1987About 8
1988About 29
1989About 65
1990About 84
1991About 117
1992About 209
1993About 132
1994About 121
1995About 149
1996About 174
1997About 505
1998About 778
1999About 888
2000About 702
2001About 644
2002About 727
2003About 374
2004About 3
2005About 3

1985 Holden Jackaroo 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 1985 Holden Jackaroo
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 5
VICAbout 3
QLDAbout 6
WANot published
SANot published
TASAbout 4
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.

Power / fuel

All years of this Holden Jackaroo — a mix for 1985 isn’t published.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 4,340 registered
  • DieselAbout 1,260 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 144 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 18 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 699,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1985 Holden Jackaroo.

Spot a 1985 Holden JackarooUnder 1%
Spot any Holden Jackaroo, any yearAbout 13%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1985 Holden Jackaroo

How does 1985 rank among Jackaroo build years?
17th of 24 build years by count. About 20 still registered in Australia.
How many Jackaroo vehicles still registered were made in 1985?
0.3% — about 20 of about 5,770 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1985 cars still registered?
Rarer than 95% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Jackaroo still registered?
1999. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 6); NSW (About 5). 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