88%
Versus the busiest ML270 year
2004 has about 88% as many still registered as 2002 (about 241).
How rare is a 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML270?
2004 Mercedes-Benz ML270
213
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 97% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 213 Mercedes-Benz ML270 vehicles made in 2004 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2004 are 20% of every Mercedes-Benz ML270 still registered (about 1,060 across all years). By count, 2004 ranks 4th of 7 build years for the ML270. The busiest year is 2002 (about 241 still registered); 2004 has about 88% as many. That is about 12% fewer than 2003. On 31 January 2021 there were about 323 — down about 34% since. Rarer than 97% of other 2004 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
20%
Share of this ML270 fleet
About 213 of about 1,060 ML270 vehicles still registered, all years together.
27%
Registered in VIC
About 57 of about 213 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 34%
Since January 2021
About 323 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML270
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 34% 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 323 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 300 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 273 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 245 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 213 |
2004 Mercedes-Benz ML270 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2004 ML270
Peak year (2002)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
ML270 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the ML270, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2000 | About 88 |
| 2001 | About 219 |
| 2002 | About 241 |
| 2003 | About 241 |
| 2004 | About 213 |
| 2005 | About 55 |
| 2006 | About 3 |
2004 Mercedes-Benz ML270 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 36 |
| VIC | About 57 |
| QLD | About 56 |
| WA | About 34 |
| SA | About 18 |
| TAS | About 9 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 11 registered
- DieselAbout 202 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
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 65,700 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML270.
Spot a 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML270Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz ML270, any yearAbout 3%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML270
- How does 2004 rank among ML270 build years?
- 4th of 7 build years by count. About 213 still registered in Australia.
- How many ML270 vehicles still registered were made in 2004?
- 20% — about 213 of about 1,060 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2004 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 97% of other 2004 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most ML270 still registered?
- 2002. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 57); QLD (About 56). 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