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How rare is a 2020 Land Rover Defender?

2020 Land Rover Defender

704

still registered in Oz

Rare

Rarer than 92% of cars still registered

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2020 Land Rover Defender

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

About 704 Land Rover Defender vehicles made in 2020 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2020 are 3.2% of every Land Rover Defender still registered (about 21,700 across all years). By count, 2020 ranks 6th of 52 build years for the Defender. The busiest year is 2023 (about 3,130 still registered); 2020 has about 22% as many. That is about 23367% more than 2019. On 31 January 2021 there were about 625 — up about 13% since. Rarer than 94% of other 2020 vehicles still registered. There are noticeably more 2020 Land Rover Defender vehicles still registered than from the years either side.

At a glance

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

22%

Versus the busiest Defender year

2020 has about 22% as many still registered as 2023 (about 3,130).

3.2%

Share of this Defender fleet

About 704 of about 21,700 Defender vehicles still registered, all years together.

31%

Registered in QLD

About 218 of about 704 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Up 13%

Since January 2021

About 625 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2020 Land Rover Defender

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Up about 13% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202505001k20212022202320242025

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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 2020 Land Rover Defender
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 625
31 Jan 2022About 730
31 Jan 2023About 725
31 Jan 2024About 713
31 Jan 2025About 704

2020 Land Rover Defender vs peak and average years

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

2020 Defender
Peak year (2023)
Average manufacture year

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

Defender manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1956About 3
1961About 3
1965About 3
1972About 3
1973About 3
1974About 3
1975About 3
1977About 3
1978About 6
1981About 3
1982About 3
1983About 3
1984About 3
1985About 48
1986About 5
1987About 31
1988About 109
1989About 128
1990About 102
1991About 67
1992About 76
1993About 201
1994About 380
1995About 621
1996About 646
1997About 567
1998About 414
1999About 469
2000About 382
2001About 336
2002About 335
2003About 390
2004About 266
2005About 133
2006About 133
2007About 129
2008About 351
2009About 339
2010About 459
2011About 498
2012About 636
2013About 605
2014About 626
2015About 924
2016About 271
2018About 3
2019About 3
2020About 704
2021About 2,060
2022About 2,810
2023About 3,130
2024About 2,290

2020 Land Rover Defender 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 2020 Land Rover Defender
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 211
VICAbout 168
QLDAbout 218
WAAbout 51
SAAbout 37
TASAbout 10
ACTAbout 8
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 367 registered
  • DieselAbout 335 registered
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A typical suv tank is about 70 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 19,900 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2020 Land Rover Defender.

Spot a 2020 Land Rover DefenderAbout 2%
Spot any Land Rover Defender, any yearAbout 42%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2020 Land Rover Defender

How does 2020 rank among Defender build years?
6th of 52 build years by count. About 704 still registered in Australia.
How many Defender vehicles still registered were made in 2020?
3.2% — about 704 of about 21,700 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2020 cars still registered?
Rarer than 94% of other 2020 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Defender still registered?
2023. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 218); NSW (About 211). 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