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How rare is a 2012 Kia Soul?

2012 Kia Soul

239

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 97% of cars still registered

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2012 Kia Soul

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

About 239 Kia Soul vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 8.8% of every Kia Soul still registered (about 2,710 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 7th of 11 build years for the Soul. The busiest year is 2018 (about 382 still registered); 2012 has about 63% as many. That is about 32% fewer than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 263 — down about 9% since. Rarer than 98% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

63%

Versus the busiest Soul year

2012 has about 63% as many still registered as 2018 (about 382).

8.8%

Share of this Soul fleet

About 239 of about 2,710 Soul vehicles still registered, all years together.

27%

Registered in QLD

About 64 of about 239 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 9%

Since January 2021

About 263 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2012 Kia Soul

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 9% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025025050020212022202320242025

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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 2012 Kia Soul
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 263
31 Jan 2022About 260
31 Jan 2023About 252
31 Jan 2024About 246
31 Jan 2025About 239

2012 Kia Soul vs peak and average years

2012 Soul
Peak year (2018)
Average manufacture year

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

Soul manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2009About 352
2010About 279
2011About 351
2012About 239
2013About 163
2014About 259
2015About 132
2016About 125
2017About 342
2018About 382
2019About 86

2012 Kia Soul 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 2012 Kia Soul
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 62
VICAbout 48
QLDAbout 64
WAAbout 36
SAAbout 17
TASAbout 5
ACTAbout 5
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 217 registered
  • DieselAbout 22 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 58,500 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Kia Soul.

Spot a 2012 Kia SoulUnder 1%
Spot any Kia Soul, any yearAbout 6%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2012 Kia Soul

How does 2012 rank among Soul build years?
7th of 11 build years by count. About 239 still registered in Australia.
How many Soul vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
8.8% — about 239 of about 2,710 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
Rarer than 98% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Soul still registered?
2018. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 64); NSW (About 62). 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