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How rare is a 1986 Isuzu ELF?

1986 Isuzu ELF

11

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1986 Isuzu ELF

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

About 11 Isuzu ELF vehicles made in 1986 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1986 are 9.6% of every Isuzu ELF still registered (about 115 across all years). By count, 1986 ranks 4th of 13 build years for the ELF. The busiest year is 1989 (about 28 still registered); 1986 has about 39% as many. That is about 175% more than 1985. Rarer than 99% of other 1986 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1986 cars still registered

Rarer than 99% of other 1986 vehicles still registered.

39%

Versus the busiest ELF year

1986 has about 39% as many still registered as 1989 (about 28).

9.6%

Share of this ELF fleet

About 11 of about 115 ELF vehicles still registered, all years together.

45%

Registered in VIC

About 5 of about 11 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1986 Isuzu ELF

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

1986 Isuzu ELF vs peak and average years

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

1986 ELF
Peak year (1989)
Average manufacture year

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

ELF manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1984About 3
1985About 4
1986About 11
1987About 18
1988About 27
1989About 28
1990About 6
1992About 3
1993About 3
1996About 3
1997About 3
1998About 3
2006About 3

1986 Isuzu ELF 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 1986 Isuzu ELF
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICAbout 5
QLDAbout 3
WANot published
SANot published
TASAbout 3
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 model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 8 registered
  • DieselAbout 100 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical ute tank is about 80 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 1,270,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1986 Isuzu ELF.

Spot a 1986 Isuzu ELFUnder 1%
Spot any Isuzu ELF, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1986 Isuzu ELF

How does 1986 rank among ELF build years?
4th of 13 build years by count. About 11 still registered in Australia.
How many ELF vehicles still registered were made in 1986?
9.6% — about 11 of about 115 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1986 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 1986 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most ELF still registered?
1989. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (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