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How rare is a 1972 Mazda 808?

1972 Mazda 808

1972 Mazda 808

15

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1972 Mazda 808

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

About 15 Mazda 808 vehicles made in 1972 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1972 are 4.1% of every Mazda 808 still registered (about 368 across all years). By count, 1972 ranks 6th of 7 build years for the 808. The busiest year is 1975 (about 100 still registered); 1972 has about 15% as many. Rarer than 96% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1972 cars still registered

Rarer than 96% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.

15%

Versus the busiest 808 year

1972 has about 15% as many still registered as 1975 (about 100).

4.1%

Share of this 808 fleet

About 15 of about 368 808 vehicles still registered, all years together.

47%

Registered in NSW

About 7 of about 15 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1972 Mazda 808

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1972 Mazda 808 vs peak and average years

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

1972 808
Peak year (1975)
Average manufacture year

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

808 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 808, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1972About 15
1973About 45
1974About 65
1975About 100
1976About 84
1977About 48
1978About 11

1972 Mazda 808 registrations by state

Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory

NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT

Tap a bar for its count.

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State registration counts for 1972 Mazda 808
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 7
VICNot published
QLDAbout 7
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

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 932,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1972 Mazda 808.

Spot a 1972 Mazda 808Under 1%
Spot any Mazda 808, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1972 Mazda 808

How does 1972 rank among 808 build years?
6th of 7 build years by count. About 15 still registered in Australia.
How many 808 vehicles still registered were made in 1972?
4.1% — about 15 of about 368 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1972 cars still registered?
Rarer than 96% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most 808 still registered?
1975. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 7); QLD (About 7). 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