30%
Versus the busiest Challenger year
2002 has about 30% as many still registered as 2015 (about 2,340).
How rare is a 2002 Mitsubishi Challenger?
2002 Mitsubishi Challenger
693
still registered in Oz
Rare
Rarer than 92% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 693 Mitsubishi Challenger vehicles made in 2002 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2002 are 4.1% of every Mitsubishi Challenger still registered (about 17,000 across all years). By count, 2002 ranks 8th of 18 build years for the Challenger. The busiest year is 2015 (about 2,340 still registered); 2002 has about 30% as many. That is about 7% fewer than 2001. On 31 January 2021 there were about 1,110 — down about 37% since. Rarer than 85% of other 2002 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
4.1%
Share of this Challenger fleet
About 693 of about 17,000 Challenger vehicles still registered, all years together.
27%
Registered in QLD
About 186 of about 693 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 37%
Since January 2021
About 1,110 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2002 Mitsubishi Challenger
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 37% 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 1,110 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 978 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 889 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 780 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 693 |
2002 Mitsubishi Challenger vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2002 Challenger
Peak year (2015)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Challenger manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Challenger, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1997 | About 6 |
| 1998 | About 385 |
| 1999 | About 497 |
| 2000 | About 564 |
| 2001 | About 744 |
| 2002 | About 693 |
| 2003 | About 657 |
| 2004 | About 597 |
| 2005 | About 517 |
| 2006 | About 23 |
| 2009 | About 367 |
| 2010 | About 1,870 |
| 2011 | About 2,080 |
| 2012 | About 2,190 |
| 2013 | About 1,660 |
| 2014 | About 1,810 |
| 2015 | About 2,340 |
| 2016 | About 45 |
2002 Mitsubishi Challenger 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 176 |
| VIC | About 103 |
| QLD | About 186 |
| WA | About 102 |
| SA | About 87 |
| TAS | About 28 |
| ACT | About 7 |
| 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 666 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 21 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 5 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 20,200 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2002 Mitsubishi Challenger.
Spot a 2002 Mitsubishi ChallengerAbout 2%
Spot any Mitsubishi Challenger, any yearAbout 34%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2002 Mitsubishi Challenger
- How does 2002 rank among Challenger build years?
- 8th of 18 build years by count. About 693 still registered in Australia.
- How many Challenger vehicles still registered were made in 2002?
- 4.1% — about 693 of about 17,000 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2002 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 85% of other 2002 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Challenger still registered?
- 2015. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 186); NSW (About 176). 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