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Versus the busiest A250 year
2012 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 2019 (about 2,200).
How rare is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz A250?
2012 Mercedes-Benz A250
21
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 21 Mercedes-Benz A250 vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 0.2% of every Mercedes-Benz A250 still registered (about 13,700 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 13th of 14 build years for the A250. The busiest year is 2019 (about 2,200 still registered); 2012 has fewer than 1% as many. That is about 600% more than 1999. On 31 January 2021 there were about 24 — down about 12% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
48%
Registered in QLD
About 10 of about 21 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 12%
Since January 2021
About 24 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2012 Mercedes-Benz A250
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 24 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 25 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 25 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 24 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 21 |
2012 Mercedes-Benz A250 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2012 A250
Peak year (2019)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
A250 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the A250, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1999 | About 3 |
| 2012 | About 21 |
| 2013 | About 1,180 |
| 2014 | About 1,390 |
| 2015 | About 955 |
| 2016 | About 1,460 |
| 2017 | About 1,380 |
| 2018 | About 784 |
| 2019 | About 2,200 |
| 2020 | About 1,310 |
| 2021 | About 1,420 |
| 2022 | About 954 |
| 2023 | About 531 |
| 2024 | About 180 |
2012 Mercedes-Benz A250 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 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 10 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 13,700 registered
- DieselAbout 14 registered
- HybridAbout 3 registered
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Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 666,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz A250.
Spot a 2012 Mercedes-Benz A250Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz A250, any yearAbout 29%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2012 Mercedes-Benz A250
- How does 2012 rank among A250 build years?
- 13th of 14 build years by count. About 21 still registered in Australia.
- How many A250 vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
- 0.2% — about 21 of about 13,700 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most A250 still registered?
- 2019. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 10); NSW (About 5). 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