Rare
Among 1999 cars still registered
Rarer than 93% of other 1999 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter?
1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
208
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 208 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles made in 1999 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1999 are 6.3% of every Mercedes-Benz Sprinter still registered (about 3,290 across all years). By count, 1999 ranks 6th of 26 build years for the Sprinter. The busiest year is 2003 (about 762 still registered); 1999 has about 27% as many. That is about 61% more than 1998. On 31 January 2021 there were about 282 — down about 26% since. Rarer than 93% of other 1999 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
27%
Versus the busiest Sprinter year
1999 has about 27% as many still registered as 2003 (about 762).
6.3%
Share of this Sprinter fleet
About 208 of about 3,290 Sprinter vehicles still registered, all years together.
31%
Registered in VIC
About 65 of about 208 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
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 26% 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 282 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 262 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 252 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 231 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 208 |
1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1999 Sprinter
Peak year (2003)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Sprinter manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Sprinter, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1988 | About 3 |
| 1998 | About 129 |
| 1999 | About 208 |
| 2000 | About 342 |
| 2001 | About 568 |
| 2002 | About 550 |
| 2003 | About 762 |
| 2004 | About 289 |
| 2005 | About 42 |
| 2006 | About 83 |
| 2007 | About 13 |
| 2008 | About 41 |
| 2009 | About 9 |
| 2010 | About 11 |
| 2012 | About 3 |
| 2013 | About 9 |
| 2014 | About 16 |
| 2015 | About 10 |
| 2016 | About 18 |
| 2017 | About 50 |
| 2018 | About 20 |
| 2019 | About 8 |
| 2020 | About 15 |
| 2021 | About 33 |
| 2022 | About 32 |
| 2023 | About 27 |
1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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 34 |
| VIC | About 65 |
| QLD | About 43 |
| WA | About 36 |
| SA | About 19 |
| TAS | About 8 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 5 registered
- DieselAbout 202 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical van tank is about 80 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 67,200 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.
Spot a 1999 Mercedes-Benz SprinterUnder 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, any yearAbout 8%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
- How does 1999 rank among Sprinter build years?
- 6th of 26 build years by count. About 208 still registered in Australia.
- How many Sprinter vehicles still registered were made in 1999?
- 6.3% — about 208 of about 3,290 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1999 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 93% of other 1999 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Sprinter still registered?
- 2003. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 65); QLD (About 43). 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