8%
Versus the busiest CLK230 year
1997 has about 8% as many still registered as 1999 (about 115).

1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK230
9
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 9 Mercedes-Benz CLK230 vehicles made in 1997 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1997 are 2.2% of every Mercedes-Benz CLK230 still registered (about 403 across all years). By count, 1997 ranks 6th of 6 build years for the CLK230. The busiest year is 1999 (about 115 still registered); 1997 has about 8% as many.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
8%
Versus the busiest CLK230 year
1997 has about 8% as many still registered as 1999 (about 115).
2.2%
Share of this CLK230 fleet
About 9 of about 403 CLK230 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Fewest registered
Among manufacture years for this model
1997 has the fewest still registered of any CLK230 build year.
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the CLK230, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1997 | About 9 |
| 1998 | About 71 |
| 1999 | About 115 |
| 2000 | About 97 |
| 2001 | About 82 |
| 2002 | About 29 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 3 |
| VIC | About 5 |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
All years of this model.
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.
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