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How rare is a 1971 Holden Statesman?

1971 Holden Statesman

73

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1971 Holden Statesman

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

About 73 Holden Statesman vehicles made in 1971 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1971 are 0.4% of every Holden Statesman still registered (about 20,100 across all years). By count, 1971 ranks 32nd of 39 build years for the Statesman. The busiest year is 2003 (about 2,020 still registered); 1971 has about 4% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 66 — up about 11% since. Rarer than 84% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Rare

Among 1971 cars still registered

Rarer than 84% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.

4%

Versus the busiest Statesman year

1971 has about 4% as many still registered as 2003 (about 2,020).

53%

Registered in QLD

About 39 of about 73 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Up 11%

Since January 2021

About 66 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 1971 Holden Statesman

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 202505010020212022202320242025

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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 Statesman
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 66
31 Jan 2022About 64
31 Jan 2023About 68
31 Jan 2024About 70
31 Jan 2025About 73

1971 Holden Statesman vs peak and average years

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

1971 Statesman
Peak year (2003)
Average manufacture year

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

Statesman manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1971About 73
1972About 46
1973About 73
1974About 104
1975About 87
1976About 102
1977About 99
1978About 106
1979About 127
1980About 27
1981About 115
1982About 84
1983About 92
1984About 307
1985About 5
1990About 152
1991About 112
1992About 119
1993About 83
1994About 330
1995About 531
1996About 563
1997About 636
1998About 700
1999About 969
2000About 1,690
2001About 1,620
2002About 1,860
2003About 2,020
2004About 1,980
2005About 1,370
2006About 1,270
2007About 1,240
2008About 814
2009About 354
2010About 176
2018About 3
2021About 3
2023About 3

1971 Holden Statesman 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 Statesman
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICAbout 4
QLDAbout 39
WAAbout 15
SAAbout 12
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: Silver

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 72 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 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.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 192,000 cars

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

Spot a 1971 Holden StatesmanUnder 1%
Spot any Holden Statesman, any yearAbout 39%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1971 Holden Statesman

How does 1971 rank among Statesman build years?
32nd of 39 build years by count. About 73 still registered in Australia.
How many Statesman vehicles still registered were made in 1971?
0.4% — about 73 of about 20,100 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1971 cars still registered?
Rarer than 84% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Statesman still registered?
2003. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 39); WA (About 15). 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