100%
Versus the busiest 88 year
1979 has about 100% as many still registered as 1961 (about 3).
How rare is a 1979 Land Rover 88?
1979 Land Rover 88
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 3 Land Rover 88 vehicles made in 1979 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1979 are 8.3% of every Land Rover 88 still registered (about 36 across all years). By count, 1979 ranks 10th of 12 build years for the 88. The busiest year is 1961 (about 3 still registered); 1979 has about 100% as many.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
8.3%
Share of this 88 fleet
About 3 of about 36 88 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1979 Land Rover 88
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1979 Land Rover 88 vs peak and average years
1979 88
Peak year (1961)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
88 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 88, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1961 | About 3 |
| 1962 | About 3 |
| 1963 | About 3 |
| 1964 | About 3 |
| 1966 | About 3 |
| 1972 | About 3 |
| 1974 | About 3 |
| 1977 | About 3 |
| 1978 | About 3 |
| 1979 | About 3 |
| 1980 | About 3 |
| 1989 | About 3 |
Power / fuel
All years of this Land Rover 88 — a mix for 1979 isn’t published.
- PetrolAbout 32 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
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Questions about the 1979 Land Rover 88
- How does 1979 rank among 88 build years?
- 10th of 12 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many 88 vehicles still registered were made in 1979?
- 8.3% — about 3 of about 36 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most 88 still registered?
- 1961. 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