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How rare is a 1948 MG Y?

1948 MG Y

10

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1948 MG Y

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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.

About 10 MG Y vehicles made in 1948 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1948 are 15% of every MG Y still registered (about 65 across all years). By count, 1948 ranks 2nd of 5 build years for the Y. The busiest year is 1949 (about 38 still registered); 1948 has about 26% as many. That is about 67% more than 1947.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

26%

Versus the busiest Y year

1948 has about 26% as many still registered as 1949 (about 38).

15%

Share of this Y fleet

About 10 of about 65 Y vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1948 MG Y

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1948 MG Y vs peak and average years

Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.

1948 Y
Peak year (1949)
Average manufacture year

Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Y manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the Y, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1947About 6
1948About 10
1949About 38
1950About 8
1967About 3

1948 MG Y 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 registration counts for 1948 MG Y
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 4
WANot published
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

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.

Questions about the 1948 MG Y

How does 1948 rank among Y build years?
2nd of 5 build years by count. About 10 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Y vehicles still registered were made in 1948?
15% — about 10 of about 65 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Y still registered?
1949. The model page has every build year side by side.

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