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How rare is a 1970 Holden Kingswood?

1970 Holden Kingswood

184

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 97% of cars still registered

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1970 Holden Kingswood

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

About 184 Holden Kingswood vehicles made in 1970 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1970 are 6.1% of every Holden Kingswood still registered (about 3,030 across all years). By count, 1970 ranks 7th of 18 build years for the Kingswood. The busiest year is 1978 (about 432 still registered); 1970 has about 43% as many. That is about 43% more than 1969. On 31 January 2021 there were about 144 — up about 28% since. Rarer than 70% of other 1970 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Uncommon

Among 1970 cars still registered

Rarer than 70% of other 1970 vehicles still registered.

43%

Versus the busiest Kingswood year

1970 has about 43% as many still registered as 1978 (about 432).

6.1%

Share of this Kingswood fleet

About 184 of about 3,030 Kingswood vehicles still registered, all years together.

26%

Registered in QLD

About 48 of about 184 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: 1970 Holden Kingswood

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

Up about 28% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025010020020212022202320242025

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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 1970 Holden Kingswood
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 144
31 Jan 2022About 161
31 Jan 2023About 159
31 Jan 2024About 166
31 Jan 2025About 184

1970 Holden Kingswood vs peak and average years

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

1970 Kingswood
Peak year (1978)
Average manufacture year

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

Kingswood manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1968About 83
1969About 129
1970About 184
1971About 195
1972About 121
1973About 137
1974About 181
1975About 281
1976About 276
1977About 332
1978About 432
1979About 264
1980About 101
1981About 84
1982About 72
1983About 55
1984About 97
1985About 3

1970 Holden Kingswood 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 1970 Holden Kingswood
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 11
VICAbout 40
QLDAbout 48
WAAbout 36
SAAbout 36
TASAbout 3
ACTAbout 4
NTAbout 3

Most common colour: White

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 178 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 4 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 76,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1970 Holden Kingswood.

Spot a 1970 Holden KingswoodUnder 1%
Spot any Holden Kingswood, any yearAbout 7%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1970 Holden Kingswood

How does 1970 rank among Kingswood build years?
7th of 18 build years by count. About 184 still registered in Australia.
How many Kingswood vehicles still registered were made in 1970?
6.1% — about 184 of about 3,030 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1970 cars still registered?
Rarer than 70% of other 1970 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Kingswood still registered?
1978. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 48); VIC (About 40). 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