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How rare is a 1989 Mitsubishi Galant?

1989 Mitsubishi Galant

40

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1989 Mitsubishi Galant

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

About 40 Mitsubishi Galant vehicles made in 1989 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1989 are 6.6% of every Mitsubishi Galant still registered (about 606 across all years). By count, 1989 ranks 8th of 29 build years for the Galant. The busiest year is 1999 (about 70 still registered); 1989 has about 57% as many. That is about 300% more than 1988. On 31 January 2021 there were about 73 — down about 45% since. Rarer than 94% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Rare

Among 1989 cars still registered

Rarer than 94% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.

57%

Versus the busiest Galant year

1989 has about 57% as many still registered as 1999 (about 70).

6.6%

Share of this Galant fleet

About 40 of about 606 Galant vehicles still registered, all years together.

30%

Registered in NSW

About 12 of about 40 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1989 Mitsubishi Galant

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Registered count 2021 to 202505010020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 1989 Mitsubishi Galant
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 73
31 Jan 2022About 60
31 Jan 2023About 50
31 Jan 2024About 42
31 Jan 2025About 40

1989 Mitsubishi Galant vs peak and average years

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

1989 Galant
Peak year (1999)
Average manufacture year

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

Galant manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1973About 3
1974About 5
1975About 3
1976About 3
1977About 3
1982About 3
1987About 3
1988About 10
1989About 40
1990About 62
1991About 45
1992About 45
1993About 17
1994About 13
1995About 4
1996About 29
1997About 63
1998About 44
1999About 70
2000About 51
2001About 31
2002About 15
2007About 10
2008About 12
2009About 6
2010About 7
2011About 3
2012About 3
2015About 3

1989 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1989 Mitsubishi Galant
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 12
VICAbout 6
QLDAbout 12
WAAbout 4
SAAbout 5
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t 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 350,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1989 Mitsubishi Galant.

Spot a 1989 Mitsubishi GalantUnder 1%
Spot any Mitsubishi Galant, any yearAbout 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1989 Mitsubishi Galant

How does 1989 rank among Galant build years?
8th of 29 build years by count. About 40 still registered in Australia.
How many Galant vehicles still registered were made in 1989?
6.6% — about 40 of about 606 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1989 cars still registered?
Rarer than 94% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Galant still registered?
1999. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 12); QLD (About 12). 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