11%
Versus the busiest Capella year
1979 has about 11% as many still registered as 1971 (about 27).
How rare is a 1979 Mazda Capella?
1979 Mazda Capella
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 3 Mazda Capella vehicles made in 1979 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1979 are 1.8% of every Mazda Capella still registered (about 165 across all years). By count, 1979 ranks 9th of 11 build years for the Capella. The busiest year is 1971 (about 27 still registered); 1979 has about 11% as many. That is about 83% fewer than 1977.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1.8%
Share of this Capella fleet
About 3 of about 165 Capella vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1979 Mazda Capella
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1979 Mazda Capella vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1979 Capella
Peak year (1971)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Capella manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Capella, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1970 | About 5 |
| 1971 | About 27 |
| 1972 | About 21 |
| 1973 | About 18 |
| 1974 | About 22 |
| 1975 | About 23 |
| 1976 | About 22 |
| 1977 | About 18 |
| 1979 | About 3 |
| 1988 | About 3 |
| 1991 | About 3 |
Power / fuel
All years of this Mazda Capella — a mix for 1979 isn’t published.
- PetrolAbout 159 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
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Questions about the 1979 Mazda Capella
- How does 1979 rank among Capella build years?
- 9th of 11 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many Capella vehicles still registered were made in 1979?
- 1.8% — about 3 of about 165 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most Capella still registered?
- 1971. The model page has every build year side by side.
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