Common
Among 1981 cars still registered
Rarer than 46% of other 1981 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1981 Leyland Mini Moke?
1981 Leyland Mini Moke
255
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 97% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 255 Leyland Mini Moke vehicles made in 1981 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1981 are 18% of every Leyland Mini Moke still registered (about 1,440 across all years). By count, 1981 ranks 2nd of 20 build years for the Mini Moke. The busiest year is 1980 (about 306 still registered); 1981 has about 83% as many. That is about 17% fewer than 1980. On 31 January 2021 there were about 32 — up about 697% since. Rarer than 46% of other 1981 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
83%
Versus the busiest Mini Moke year
1981 has about 83% as many still registered as 1980 (about 306).
18%
Share of this Mini Moke fleet
About 255 of about 1,440 Mini Moke vehicles still registered, all years together.
40%
Registered in QLD
About 101 of about 255 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1981 Leyland Mini Moke
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 32 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 34 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 30 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 29 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 255 |
1981 Leyland Mini Moke vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1981 Mini Moke
Peak year (1980)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mini Moke manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Mini Moke, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1964 | About 3 |
| 1966 | About 3 |
| 1967 | About 3 |
| 1968 | About 4 |
| 1969 | About 10 |
| 1970 | About 29 |
| 1971 | About 29 |
| 1972 | About 37 |
| 1973 | About 45 |
| 1974 | About 49 |
| 1975 | About 56 |
| 1976 | About 78 |
| 1977 | About 154 |
| 1978 | About 161 |
| 1979 | About 154 |
| 1980 | About 306 |
| 1981 | About 255 |
| 1982 | About 52 |
| 1983 | About 6 |
| 1987 | About 3 |
1981 Leyland Mini Moke 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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 37 |
| VIC | About 41 |
| QLD | About 101 |
| WA | About 48 |
| SA | About 16 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | About 9 |
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 1,430 registered
- Battery electricAbout 3 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 54,800 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1981 Leyland Mini Moke.
Spot a 1981 Leyland Mini MokeUnder 1%
Spot any Leyland Mini Moke, any yearAbout 3%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1981 Leyland Mini Moke
- How does 1981 rank among Mini Moke build years?
- 2nd of 20 build years by count. About 255 still registered in Australia.
- How many Mini Moke vehicles still registered were made in 1981?
- 18% — about 255 of about 1,440 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1981 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 46% of other 1981 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Mini Moke still registered?
- 1980. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 101); WA (About 48). 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