78%
Versus the busiest CLK350 year
2005 has about 78% as many still registered as 2006 (about 431).

2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK350
336
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 96% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 336 Mercedes-Benz CLK350 vehicles made in 2005 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2005 are 23% of every Mercedes-Benz CLK350 still registered (about 1,470 across all years). By count, 2005 ranks 3rd of 7 build years for the CLK350. The busiest year is 2006 (about 431 still registered); 2005 has about 78% as many. That is about 11100% more than 1997. On 31 January 2021 there were about 221 — up about 52% since. Rarer than 95% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
78%
Versus the busiest CLK350 year
2005 has about 78% as many still registered as 2006 (about 431).
23%
Share of this CLK350 fleet
About 336 of about 1,470 CLK350 vehicles still registered, all years together.
36%
Registered in VIC
About 122 of about 336 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Up 52%
Since January 2021
About 221 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Up about 52% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 221 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 208 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 206 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 199 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 336 |
Above 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 CLK350, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1997 | About 3 |
| 2005 | About 336 |
| 2006 | About 431 |
| 2007 | About 385 |
| 2008 | About 205 |
| 2009 | About 103 |
| 2017 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 107 |
| VIC | About 122 |
| QLD | About 49 |
| WA | About 24 |
| SA | About 26 |
| TAS | About 5 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
This year of manufacture.
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.
About 41,600 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK350.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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