43%
Versus the busiest Hatch year
2008 has about 43% as many still registered as 2015 (about 2,660).
How rare is a 2008 Mini Hatch?
2008 Mini Hatch
1,140
still registered in Oz
Rare
Rarer than 89% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 1,140 Mini Hatch vehicles made in 2008 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2008 are 3.5% of every Mini Hatch still registered (about 32,500 across all years). By count, 2008 ranks 16th of 25 build years for the Hatch. The busiest year is 2015 (about 2,660 still registered); 2008 has about 43% as many. That is about 5% fewer than 2007. On 31 January 2021 there were about 1,330 — down about 15% since. Rarer than 89% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
3.5%
Share of this Hatch fleet
About 1,140 of about 32,500 Hatch vehicles still registered, all years together.
31%
Registered in VIC
About 357 of about 1,140 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 15%
Since January 2021
About 1,330 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2008 Mini Hatch
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 15% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
View counts as a table
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 1,330 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 1,290 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 1,240 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 1,190 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 1,140 |
2008 Mini Hatch vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2008 Hatch
Peak year (2015)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Hatch manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Hatch, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1973 | About 3 |
| 2001 | About 3 |
| 2002 | About 630 |
| 2003 | About 868 |
| 2004 | About 1,030 |
| 2005 | About 949 |
| 2006 | About 1,020 |
| 2007 | About 1,200 |
| 2008 | About 1,140 |
| 2009 | About 1,210 |
| 2010 | About 1,370 |
| 2011 | About 1,270 |
| 2012 | About 702 |
| 2013 | About 1,470 |
| 2014 | About 1,620 |
| 2015 | About 2,660 |
| 2016 | About 2,270 |
| 2017 | About 2,170 |
| 2018 | About 1,900 |
| 2019 | About 1,530 |
| 2020 | About 1,610 |
| 2021 | About 1,850 |
| 2022 | About 1,830 |
| 2023 | About 2,070 |
| 2024 | About 102 |
2008 Mini Hatch 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 289 |
| VIC | About 357 |
| QLD | About 206 |
| WA | About 135 |
| SA | About 89 |
| TAS | About 36 |
| ACT | About 21 |
| NT | About 4 |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 1,130 registered
- DieselAbout 3 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 12,300 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2008 Mini Hatch.
Spot a 2008 Mini HatchAbout 3%
Spot any Mini Hatch, any yearAbout 55%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2008 Mini Hatch
- How does 2008 rank among Hatch build years?
- 16th of 25 build years by count. About 1,140 still registered in Australia.
- How many Hatch vehicles still registered were made in 2008?
- 3.5% — about 1,140 of about 32,500 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2008 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 89% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Hatch still registered?
- 2015. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 357); NSW (About 289). 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