Very rare
Among 1972 cars still registered
Rarer than 96% of other 1972 vehicles still registered.
1972 Mazda 808
15
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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.
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.
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the 808, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1972 | About 15 |
| 1973 | About 45 |
| 1974 | About 65 |
| 1975 | About 100 |
| 1976 | About 84 |
| 1977 | About 48 |
| 1978 | About 11 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 7 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 7 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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.
About 932,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1972 Mazda 808.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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