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How rare is a 1946 MG TC?

1946 MG TC

1946 MG TC

14

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1946 MG TC

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

About 14 MG TC vehicles made in 1946 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1946 are 6.9% of every MG TC still registered (about 204 across all years). By count, 1946 ranks 4th of 5 build years for the TC. The busiest year is 1949 (about 89 still registered); 1946 has about 16% as many.

At a glance

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

16%

Versus the busiest TC year

1946 has about 16% as many still registered as 1949 (about 89).

6.9%

Share of this TC fleet

About 14 of about 204 TC vehicles still registered, all years together.

50%

Registered in QLD

About 7 of about 14 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1946 MG TC

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

1946 MG TC vs peak and average years

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

1946 TC
Peak year (1949)
Average manufacture year

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

TC manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1946About 14
1947About 34
1948About 64
1949About 89
1950About 3

1946 MG TC 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 1946 MG TC
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICAbout 3
QLDAbout 7
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.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 999,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1946 MG TC.

Spot a 1946 MG TCUnder 1%
Spot any MG TC, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1946 MG TC

How does 1946 rank among TC build years?
4th of 5 build years by count. About 14 still registered in Australia.
How many TC vehicles still registered were made in 1946?
6.9% — about 14 of about 204 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most TC still registered?
1949. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 7); NSW (About 3). 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