21%
Share of this Colt fleet
About 2,360 of about 11,300 Colt vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt?
2008 Mitsubishi Colt
2,360
still registered in Oz
Rare
Rarer than 81% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 2,360 Mitsubishi Colt vehicles made in 2008 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2008 are 21% of every Mitsubishi Colt still registered (about 11,300 across all years). By count, 2008 ranks 1st of 20 build years for the Colt. That is about 30% more than 2007. On 31 January 2021 there were about 2,880 — down about 18% since. Rarer than 83% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
2008 has the most still registered of any Colt build year.
Down 18%
Since January 2021
About 2,880 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2008 Mitsubishi Colt
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 18% 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 2,880 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 2,730 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 2,590 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 2,500 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 2,360 |
2008 Mitsubishi Colt vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2008 Colt
Peak year (2008)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Colt manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Colt, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1962 | About 3 |
| 1970 | About 3 |
| 1981 | About 3 |
| 1982 | About 4 |
| 1983 | About 4 |
| 1984 | About 9 |
| 1985 | About 5 |
| 1987 | About 6 |
| 1988 | About 13 |
| 1989 | About 18 |
| 2003 | About 5 |
| 2004 | About 767 |
| 2005 | About 1,420 |
| 2006 | About 2,140 |
| 2007 | About 1,820 |
| 2008 | About 2,360 |
| 2009 | About 1,010 |
| 2010 | About 867 |
| 2011 | About 679 |
| 2012 | About 182 |
2008 Mitsubishi Colt 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 554 |
| VIC | About 515 |
| QLD | About 555 |
| WA | About 286 |
| SA | About 306 |
| TAS | About 73 |
| ACT | About 45 |
| NT | About 23 |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 11,300 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 6 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical hatch tank is about 45 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 5,930 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt.
Spot a 2008 Mitsubishi ColtAbout 6%
Spot any Mitsubishi Colt, any yearAbout 24%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2008 Mitsubishi Colt
- How does 2008 rank among Colt build years?
- 1st of 20 build years by count. About 2,360 still registered in Australia.
- How many Colt vehicles still registered were made in 2008?
- 21% — about 2,360 of about 11,300 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2008 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 83% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 555); NSW (About 554). 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