60%
Versus the busiest CX-5 year
2012 has about 60% as many still registered as 2022 (about 29,400).
How rare is a 2012 Mazda CX-5?
2012 Mazda CX-5
17,700
still registered in Oz
Common
More common than about 72% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 17,700 Mazda CX-5 vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 5.9% of every Mazda CX-5 still registered (about 298,000 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 13th of 15 build years for the CX-5. The busiest year is 2022 (about 29,400 still registered); 2012 has about 60% as many. That is about 589233% more than 2008. On 31 January 2021 there were about 18,700 — down about 5% since. Rarer than 23% of other 2012 vehicles still registered. 2012 is one of the first years of the Mazda CX-5 still on the road, so these are among the oldest survivors.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
5.9%
Share of this CX-5 fleet
About 17,700 of about 298,000 CX-5 vehicles still registered, all years together.
30%
Registered in NSW
About 5,350 of about 17,700 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: 2012 Mazda CX-5
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Down about 5% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
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 18,700 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 18,500 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 18,300 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 18,000 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 17,700 |
2012 Mazda CX-5 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2012 CX-5
Peak year (2022)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
CX-5 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the CX-5, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2000 | About 3 |
| 2008 | About 3 |
| 2012 | About 17,700 |
| 2013 | About 19,500 |
| 2014 | About 19,400 |
| 2015 | About 23,700 |
| 2016 | About 24,600 |
| 2017 | About 26,300 |
| 2018 | About 26,700 |
| 2019 | About 23,800 |
| 2020 | About 19,900 |
| 2021 | About 26,300 |
| 2022 | About 29,400 |
| 2023 | About 20,600 |
| 2024 | About 19,700 |
2012 Mazda CX-5 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 5,350 |
| VIC | About 4,870 |
| QLD | About 3,780 |
| WA | About 1,690 |
| SA | About 1,220 |
| TAS | About 329 |
| ACT | About 340 |
| NT | About 93 |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 12,300 registered
- DieselAbout 5,330 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical suv tank is about 70 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 791 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Mazda CX-5.
Spot a 2012 Mazda CX-5About 35%
Spot any Mazda CX-5, any yearOver 99%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2012 Mazda CX-5
- How does 2012 rank among CX-5 build years?
- 13th of 15 build years by count. About 17,700 still registered in Australia.
- How many CX-5 vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
- 5.9% — about 17,700 of about 298,000 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 23% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most CX-5 still registered?
- 2022. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 5,350); VIC (About 4,870). 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