Rare
Among 1973 cars still registered
Rarer than 88% of other 1973 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1973 Mazda 808?
1973 Mazda 808
45
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 45 Mazda 808 vehicles made in 1973 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1973 are 12% of every Mazda 808 still registered (about 368 across all years). By count, 1973 ranks 5th of 7 build years for the 808. The busiest year is 1975 (about 100 still registered); 1973 has about 45% as many. That is about 200% more than 1972. On 31 January 2021 there were about 39 — up about 15% since. Rarer than 88% of other 1973 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
45%
Versus the busiest 808 year
1973 has about 45% as many still registered as 1975 (about 100).
12%
Share of this 808 fleet
About 45 of about 368 808 vehicles still registered, all years together.
64%
Registered in NSW
About 29 of about 45 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: 1973 Mazda 808
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 39 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 39 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 41 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 47 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 45 |
1973 Mazda 808 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1973 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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| 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 |
1973 Mazda 808 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 29 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 8 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not 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 311,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1973 Mazda 808.
Spot a 1973 Mazda 808Under 1%
Spot any Mazda 808, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1973 Mazda 808
- How does 1973 rank among 808 build years?
- 5th of 7 build years by count. About 45 still registered in Australia.
- How many 808 vehicles still registered were made in 1973?
- 12% — about 45 of about 368 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1973 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 88% of other 1973 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 29); QLD (About 8). 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