Very rare
Among 1988 cars still registered
Rarer than 98% of other 1988 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1988 Mitsubishi Starwagon?
1988 Mitsubishi Starwagon
14
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 14 Mitsubishi Starwagon vehicles made in 1988 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1988 are 1.1% of every Mitsubishi Starwagon still registered (about 1,230 across all years). By count, 1988 ranks 16th of 19 build years for the Starwagon. The busiest year is 2000 (about 129 still registered); 1988 has about 11% as many. That is about 133% more than 1987. Rarer than 98% of other 1988 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
11%
Versus the busiest Starwagon year
1988 has about 11% as many still registered as 2000 (about 129).
1.1%
Share of this Starwagon fleet
About 14 of about 1,230 Starwagon vehicles still registered, all years together.
29%
Registered in WA
About 4 of about 14 are registered in WA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1988 Mitsubishi Starwagon
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1988 Mitsubishi Starwagon vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1988 Starwagon
Peak year (2000)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Starwagon manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Starwagon, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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View counts as a table
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1985 | About 3 |
| 1986 | About 6 |
| 1987 | About 6 |
| 1988 | About 14 |
| 1989 | About 47 |
| 1990 | About 46 |
| 1991 | About 63 |
| 1992 | About 61 |
| 1993 | About 73 |
| 1994 | About 57 |
| 1995 | About 47 |
| 1996 | About 63 |
| 1997 | About 99 |
| 1998 | About 93 |
| 1999 | About 94 |
| 2000 | About 129 |
| 2001 | About 96 |
| 2002 | About 100 |
| 2003 | About 129 |
1988 Mitsubishi Starwagon registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
Tap a bar for its count.
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | Not published |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 4 |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this Mitsubishi Starwagon — a mix for 1988 isn’t published.
- PetrolAbout 1,170 registered
- DieselAbout 9 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 37 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 999,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1988 Mitsubishi Starwagon.
Spot a 1988 Mitsubishi StarwagonUnder 1%
Spot any Mitsubishi Starwagon, any yearAbout 3%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1988 Mitsubishi Starwagon
- How does 1988 rank among Starwagon build years?
- 16th of 19 build years by count. About 14 still registered in Australia.
- How many Starwagon vehicles still registered were made in 1988?
- 1.1% — about 14 of about 1,230 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1988 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 98% of other 1988 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Starwagon still registered?
- 2000. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- WA (About 4); SA (About 3). 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