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How rare is a 2018 Mitsubishi Lancer?

2018 Mitsubishi Lancer

133

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 98% of cars still registered

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2018 Mitsubishi Lancer

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

About 133 Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles made in 2018 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2018 are <0.1% of every Mitsubishi Lancer still registered (about 171,000 across all years). By count, 2018 ranks 26th of 37 build years for the Lancer. The busiest year is 2010 (about 17,700 still registered); 2018 has fewer than 1% as many. That is about 99% fewer than 2017. On 31 January 2021 there were about 158 — down about 16% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2018 vehicles still registered. There are noticeably fewer 2018 Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles still registered than from the years either side.

At a glance

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

<1%

Versus the busiest Lancer year

2018 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 2010 (about 17,700).

53%

Registered in NSW

About 71 of about 133 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 16%

Since January 2021

About 158 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2018 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 16% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025010020020212022202320242025

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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 2018 Mitsubishi Lancer
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 158
31 Jan 2022About 147
31 Jan 2023About 144
31 Jan 2024About 142
31 Jan 2025About 133

2018 Mitsubishi Lancer vs peak and average years

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

2018 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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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1972About 3
1977About 4
1978About 3
1980About 3
1988About 5
1989About 32
1990About 51
1991About 77
1992About 94
1993About 245
1994About 301
1995About 341
1996About 404
1997About 1,030
1998About 1,850
1999About 1,790
2000About 3,420
2001About 3,740
2002About 4,740
2003About 5,630
2004About 5,610
2005About 6,190
2006About 6,190
2007About 10,000
2008About 13,300
2009About 15,600
2010About 17,700
2011About 14,700
2012About 11,200
2013About 9,700
2014About 9,190
2015About 7,320
2016About 6,790
2017About 13,900
2018About 133
2019About 11
2023About 3

2018 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 registration counts for 2018 Mitsubishi Lancer
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 71
VICAbout 26
QLDAbout 4
WAAbout 18
SAAbout 10
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 171,000 registered
  • DieselAbout 22 registered
  • Battery electricAbout 3 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 107 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 7 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 105,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2018 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Spot a 2018 Mitsubishi LancerUnder 1%
Spot any Mitsubishi Lancer, any yearAbout 99%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2018 Mitsubishi Lancer

How does 2018 rank among Lancer build years?
26th of 37 build years by count. About 133 still registered in Australia.
How many Lancer vehicles still registered were made in 2018?
<0.1% — about 133 of about 171,000 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2018 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 2018 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 71); VIC (About 26). 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