10%
Share of this Elantra fleet
About 7,810 of about 78,000 Elantra vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 2012 Hyundai Elantra?
2012 Hyundai Elantra
7,810
still registered in Oz
Uncommon
Rarer than 59% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 7,810 Hyundai Elantra vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 10% of every Hyundai Elantra still registered (about 78,000 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 1st of 22 build years for the Elantra. That is about 96% more than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 8,670 — down about 10% since. Rarer than 63% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
2012 has the most still registered of any Elantra build year.
Down 10%
Since January 2021
About 8,670 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2012 Hyundai Elantra
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Down about 10% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 8,670 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 8,500 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 8,290 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 8,050 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 7,810 |
2012 Hyundai Elantra vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2012 Elantra
Peak year (2012)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Elantra manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Elantra, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1999 | About 3 |
| 2000 | About 165 |
| 2001 | About 1,080 |
| 2002 | About 1,470 |
| 2003 | About 2,310 |
| 2004 | About 3,830 |
| 2005 | About 4,800 |
| 2006 | About 3,680 |
| 2007 | About 4,230 |
| 2008 | About 2,790 |
| 2009 | About 1,900 |
| 2010 | About 1,140 |
| 2011 | About 3,980 |
| 2012 | About 7,810 |
| 2013 | About 7,300 |
| 2014 | About 7,800 |
| 2015 | About 7,240 |
| 2016 | About 4,240 |
| 2017 | About 5,210 |
| 2018 | About 3,900 |
| 2019 | About 2,020 |
| 2020 | About 1,080 |
2012 Hyundai Elantra 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 | About 1,860 |
| VIC | About 1,600 |
| QLD | About 1,850 |
| WA | About 1,540 |
| SA | About 605 |
| TAS | About 215 |
| ACT | About 105 |
| NT | About 36 |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 7,810 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
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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 1,790 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Hyundai Elantra.
Spot a 2012 Hyundai ElantraAbout 18%
Spot any Hyundai Elantra, any yearAbout 86%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2012 Hyundai Elantra
- How does 2012 rank among Elantra build years?
- 1st of 22 build years by count. About 7,810 still registered in Australia.
- How many Elantra vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
- 10% — about 7,810 of about 78,000 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 63% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 1,860); QLD (About 1,850). 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