88%
Versus the busiest Lancer year
2009 has about 88% as many still registered as 2010 (about 17,700).
How rare is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer?
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
15,600
still registered in Oz
Common
More common than about 67% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 15,600 Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles made in 2009 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2009 are 9.1% of every Mitsubishi Lancer still registered (about 171,000 across all years). By count, 2009 ranks 2nd of 37 build years for the Lancer. The busiest year is 2010 (about 17,700 still registered); 2009 has about 88% as many. That is about 17% more than 2008. On 31 January 2021 there were about 18,300 — down about 15% since. Rarer than 27% of other 2009 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
9.1%
Share of this Lancer fleet
About 15,600 of about 171,000 Lancer vehicles still registered, all years together.
27%
Registered in NSW
About 4,270 of about 15,600 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 15%
Since January 2021
About 18,300 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
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.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 18,300 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 17,700 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 17,100 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 16,400 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 15,600 |
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2009 Lancer
Peak year (2010)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Lancer manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Lancer, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1972 | About 3 |
| 1977 | About 4 |
| 1978 | About 3 |
| 1980 | About 3 |
| 1988 | About 5 |
| 1989 | About 32 |
| 1990 | About 51 |
| 1991 | About 77 |
| 1992 | About 94 |
| 1993 | About 245 |
| 1994 | About 301 |
| 1995 | About 341 |
| 1996 | About 404 |
| 1997 | About 1,030 |
| 1998 | About 1,850 |
| 1999 | About 1,790 |
| 2000 | About 3,420 |
| 2001 | About 3,740 |
| 2002 | About 4,740 |
| 2003 | About 5,630 |
| 2004 | About 5,610 |
| 2005 | About 6,190 |
| 2006 | About 6,190 |
| 2007 | About 10,000 |
| 2008 | About 13,300 |
| 2009 | About 15,600 |
| 2010 | About 17,700 |
| 2011 | About 14,700 |
| 2012 | About 11,200 |
| 2013 | About 9,700 |
| 2014 | About 9,190 |
| 2015 | About 7,320 |
| 2016 | About 6,790 |
| 2017 | About 13,900 |
| 2018 | About 133 |
| 2019 | About 11 |
| 2023 | About 3 |
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 4,270 |
| VIC | About 3,680 |
| QLD | About 3,980 |
| WA | About 1,530 |
| SA | About 1,380 |
| TAS | About 331 |
| ACT | About 307 |
| NT | About 100 |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 15,600 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 11 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 3 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 898 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Spot a 2009 Mitsubishi LancerAbout 32%
Spot any Mitsubishi Lancer, any yearAbout 99%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
- How does 2009 rank among Lancer build years?
- 2nd of 37 build years by count. About 15,600 still registered in Australia.
- How many Lancer vehicles still registered were made in 2009?
- 9.1% — about 15,600 of about 171,000 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2009 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 27% of other 2009 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Lancer still registered?
- 2010. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 4,270); QLD (About 3,980). 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