6%
Versus the busiest SLK230 year
2004 has about 6% as many still registered as 1998 (about 438).

2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230
26
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 26 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 vehicles made in 2004 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2004 are 1.8% of every Mercedes-Benz SLK230 still registered (about 1,440 across all years). By count, 2004 ranks 8th of 11 build years for the SLK230. The busiest year is 1998 (about 438 still registered); 2004 has about 6% as many. That is about 72% fewer than 2003. Rarer than 99% of other 2004 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
6%
Versus the busiest SLK230 year
2004 has about 6% as many still registered as 1998 (about 438).
1.8%
Share of this SLK230 fleet
About 26 of about 1,440 SLK230 vehicles still registered, all years together.
27%
Registered in WA
About 7 of about 26 are registered in WA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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 13 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 13 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 12 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 13 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 26 |
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 SLK230, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1996 | About 14 |
| 1997 | About 208 |
| 1998 | About 438 |
| 1999 | About 247 |
| 2000 | About 183 |
| 2001 | About 111 |
| 2002 | About 113 |
| 2003 | About 93 |
| 2004 | About 26 |
| 2005 | About 4 |
| 2021 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 6 |
| VIC | About 6 |
| QLD | About 5 |
| WA | About 7 |
| 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.
About 538,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230.
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