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How rare is a 1998 Honda HR-V?

1998 Honda HR-V

28

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1998 Honda HR-V

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

About 28 Honda HR-V vehicles made in 1998 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1998 are <0.1% of every Honda HR-V still registered (about 82,500 across all years). By count, 1998 ranks 15th of 19 build years for the HR-V. The busiest year is 2016 (about 12,000 still registered); 1998 has fewer than 1% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 48 — down about 42% since. Rarer than 99% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1998 cars still registered

Rarer than 99% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.

<1%

Versus the busiest HR-V year

1998 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 2016 (about 12,000).

32%

Registered in QLD

About 9 of about 28 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 42%

Since January 2021

About 48 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 1998 Honda HR-V

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 1998 Honda HR-V
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 48
31 Jan 2022About 40
31 Jan 2023About 33
31 Jan 2024About 30
31 Jan 2025About 28

1998 Honda HR-V vs peak and average years

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

1998 HR-V
Peak year (2016)
Average manufacture year

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

HR-V manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the HR-V, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1998About 28
1999About 651
2000About 579
2001About 210
2002About 6
2003About 3
2011About 3
2012About 3
2014About 90
2015About 10,900
2016About 12,000
2017About 11,500
2018About 11,800
2019About 11,600
2020About 7,640
2021About 6,820
2022About 3,330
2023About 3,080
2024About 2,200

1998 Honda HR-V 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 1998 Honda HR-V
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICNot published
QLDAbout 9
WAAbout 6
SAAbout 5
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 Honda HR-V — a mix for 1998 isn’t published.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 78,600 registered
  • HybridAbout 3,880 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 14 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 500,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1998 Honda HR-V.

Spot a 1998 Honda HR-VUnder 1%
Spot any Honda HR-V, any yearAbout 87%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1998 Honda HR-V

How does 1998 rank among HR-V build years?
15th of 19 build years by count. About 28 still registered in Australia.
How many HR-V vehicles still registered were made in 1998?
<0.1% — about 28 of about 82,500 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1998 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most HR-V still registered?
2016. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 9); WA (About 6). 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