Very rare
Among 1980 cars still registered
Rarer than 99% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1980 Holden Sunbird?
1980 Holden Sunbird
12
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 12 Holden Sunbird vehicles made in 1980 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1980 are 11% of every Holden Sunbird still registered (about 106 across all years). By count, 1980 ranks 4th of 5 build years for the Sunbird. The busiest year is 1978 (about 36 still registered); 1980 has about 33% as many. That is about 57% fewer than 1979. Rarer than 99% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
33%
Versus the busiest Sunbird year
1980 has about 33% as many still registered as 1978 (about 36).
11%
Share of this Sunbird fleet
About 12 of about 106 Sunbird vehicles still registered, all years together.
42%
Registered in WA
About 5 of about 12 are registered in WA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1980 Holden Sunbird
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1980 Holden Sunbird vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1980 Sunbird
Peak year (1978)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Sunbird manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Sunbird, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1976 | About 5 |
| 1977 | About 25 |
| 1978 | About 36 |
| 1979 | About 28 |
| 1980 | About 12 |
1980 Holden Sunbird 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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | Not published |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | About 5 |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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 1,170,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1980 Holden Sunbird.
Spot a 1980 Holden SunbirdUnder 1%
Spot any Holden Sunbird, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1980 Holden Sunbird
- How does 1980 rank among Sunbird build years?
- 4th of 5 build years by count. About 12 still registered in Australia.
- How many Sunbird vehicles still registered were made in 1980?
- 11% — about 12 of about 106 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1980 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Sunbird still registered?
- 1978. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- WA (About 5); QLD (About 3). 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