How rare is a 1990 Hyundai Sonata?

1990 Hyundai Sonata

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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About 3 Hyundai Sonata vehicles made in 1990 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1990 are <0.1% of every Hyundai Sonata still registered (about 14,000 across all years). By count, 1990 ranks 30th of 30 build years for the Sonata. The busiest year is 2016 (about 1,560 still registered); 1990 has fewer than 1% as many. That is about 25% fewer than 1989.

At a glance

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

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Versus the busiest Sonata year

1990 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 2016 (about 1,560).

Fewest registered

Among manufacture years for this model

1990 has the fewest still registered of any Sonata build year.

Still registered, year by year: 1990 Hyundai Sonata

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1990 Hyundai Sonata vs peak and average years

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

1990 Sonata

Peak year (2016)

Average manufacture year

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

Sonata manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year made	Still registered
1989	About 4
1990	About 3
1994	About 13
1995	About 29
1996	About 58
1997	About 117
1998	About 113
1999	About 129
2000	About 150
2001	About 280
2002	About 194
2003	About 155
2004	About 440
2005	About 1,180
2006	About 1,330
2007	About 1,110
2008	About 673
2009	About 545
2010	About 111
2014	About 253
2015	About 1,320
2016	About 1,560
2017	About 753
2018	About 919
2019	About 611
2020	About 21
2021	About 851
2022	About 348
2023	About 429
2024	About 349

Most common colour: White

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

PetrolAbout 13,700 registered
DieselAbout 318 registered
LPG / AutogasAbout 9 registered

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Questions about the 1990 Hyundai Sonata

How does 1990 rank among Sonata build years?: 30th of 30 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Sonata vehicles still registered were made in 1990?: <0.1% — about 3 of about 14,000 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Sonata still registered?: 2016. The model page has every build year side by side.

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