Uncommon
Among 1983 cars still registered
Rarer than 69% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.

1983 Holden Statesman
92
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 98% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 92 Holden Statesman vehicles made in 1983 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1983 are 0.5% of every Holden Statesman still registered (about 20,100 across all years). By count, 1983 ranks 28th of 39 build years for the Statesman. The busiest year is 2003 (about 2,020 still registered); 1983 has about 5% as many. That is about 10% more than 1982. On 31 January 2021 there were about 99 — down about 7% since. Rarer than 69% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Uncommon
Among 1983 cars still registered
Rarer than 69% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
5%
Versus the busiest Statesman year
1983 has about 5% as many still registered as 2003 (about 2,020).
38%
Registered in WA
About 35 of about 92 are registered in WA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 99 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 96 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 91 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 91 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 92 |
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the Statesman, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1971 | About 73 |
| 1972 | About 46 |
| 1973 | About 73 |
| 1974 | About 104 |
| 1975 | About 87 |
| 1976 | About 102 |
| 1977 | About 99 |
| 1978 | About 106 |
| 1979 | About 127 |
| 1980 | About 27 |
| 1981 | About 115 |
| 1982 | About 84 |
| 1983 | About 92 |
| 1984 | About 307 |
| 1985 | About 5 |
| 1990 | About 152 |
| 1991 | About 112 |
| 1992 | About 119 |
| 1993 | About 83 |
| 1994 | About 330 |
| 1995 | About 531 |
| 1996 | About 563 |
| 1997 | About 636 |
| 1998 | About 700 |
| 1999 | About 969 |
| 2000 | About 1,690 |
| 2001 | About 1,620 |
| 2002 | About 1,860 |
| 2003 | About 2,020 |
| 2004 | About 1,980 |
| 2005 | About 1,370 |
| 2006 | About 1,270 |
| 2007 | About 1,240 |
| 2008 | About 814 |
| 2009 | About 354 |
| 2010 | About 176 |
| 2018 | About 3 |
| 2021 | About 3 |
| 2023 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | Not published |
| VIC | About 9 |
| QLD | About 21 |
| WA | About 35 |
| SA | About 20 |
| TAS | About 4 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
This year of manufacture.
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.
About 152,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1983 Holden Statesman.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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