69%
Versus the busiest A170 year
2006 has about 69% as many still registered as 2007 (about 548).
How rare is a 2006 Mercedes-Benz A170?
2006 Mercedes-Benz A170
380
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 95% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 380 Mercedes-Benz A170 vehicles made in 2006 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2006 are 21% of every Mercedes-Benz A170 still registered (about 1,850 across all years). By count, 2006 ranks 3rd of 6 build years for the A170. The busiest year is 2007 (about 548 still registered); 2006 has about 69% as many. That is about 10% fewer than 2005. On 31 January 2021 there were about 482 — down about 21% since. Rarer than 95% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
21%
Share of this A170 fleet
About 380 of about 1,850 A170 vehicles still registered, all years together.
38%
Registered in NSW
About 144 of about 380 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 21%
Since January 2021
About 482 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2006 Mercedes-Benz A170
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 21% since 2021
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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 482 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 460 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 436 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 410 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 380 |
2006 Mercedes-Benz A170 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2006 A170
Peak year (2007)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
A170 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the A170, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1999 | About 3 |
| 2005 | About 420 |
| 2006 | About 380 |
| 2007 | About 548 |
| 2008 | About 361 |
| 2009 | About 138 |
2006 Mercedes-Benz A170 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 144 |
| VIC | About 89 |
| QLD | About 74 |
| WA | About 35 |
| SA | About 27 |
| TAS | About 8 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 1,840 registered
- DieselAbout 4 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 4 registered
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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 36,800 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2006 Mercedes-Benz A170.
Spot a 2006 Mercedes-Benz A170Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz A170, any yearAbout 4%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2006 Mercedes-Benz A170
- How does 2006 rank among A170 build years?
- 3rd of 6 build years by count. About 380 still registered in Australia.
- How many A170 vehicles still registered were made in 2006?
- 21% — about 380 of about 1,850 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2006 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 95% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most A170 still registered?
- 2007. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 144); VIC (About 89). 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