8%
Versus the busiest Cerato year
2005 has about 8% as many still registered as 2019 (about 22,400).

2005 Kia Cerato
1,840
still registered in Oz
Rare
Rarer than 84% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 1,840 Kia Cerato vehicles made in 2005 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2005 are 1.0% of every Kia Cerato still registered (about 182,000 across all years). By count, 2005 ranks 17th of 23 build years for the Cerato. The busiest year is 2019 (about 22,400 still registered); 2005 has about 8% as many. That is about 155% more than 2004. On 31 January 2021 there were about 3,000 — down about 39% since. Rarer than 81% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
8%
Versus the busiest Cerato year
2005 has about 8% as many still registered as 2019 (about 22,400).
1.0%
Share of this Cerato fleet
About 1,840 of about 182,000 Cerato vehicles still registered, all years together.
Down 39%
Since January 2021
About 3,000 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
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 39% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 3,000 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 2,680 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 2,380 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 2,120 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 1,840 |
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the Cerato, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1999 | About 3 |
| 2003 | About 3 |
| 2004 | About 719 |
| 2005 | About 1,840 |
| 2006 | About 1,780 |
| 2007 | About 1,150 |
| 2008 | About 885 |
| 2009 | About 2,310 |
| 2010 | About 3,650 |
| 2011 | About 5,930 |
| 2012 | About 6,950 |
| 2013 | About 5,440 |
| 2014 | About 6,370 |
| 2015 | About 10,100 |
| 2016 | About 13,000 |
| 2017 | About 17,800 |
| 2018 | About 17,100 |
| 2019 | About 22,400 |
| 2020 | About 17,300 |
| 2021 | About 16,300 |
| 2022 | About 10,300 |
| 2023 | About 7,530 |
| 2024 | About 13,100 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 425 |
| VIC | About 429 |
| QLD | About 447 |
| WA | About 219 |
| SA | About 200 |
| TAS | About 76 |
| ACT | About 32 |
| NT | About 8 |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
This year of manufacture.
A typical hatch tank is about 45 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
About 7,620 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2005 Kia Cerato.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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