Uncommon
Among 1985 cars still registered
Rarer than 56% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.

1985 Nissan Patrol
193
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 97% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 193 Nissan Patrol vehicles made in 1985 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1985 are 0.1% of every Nissan Patrol still registered (about 162,000 across all years). By count, 1985 ranks 38th of 56 build years for the Patrol. The busiest year is 2023 (about 11,200 still registered); 1985 has about 2% as many. That is about 16% more than 1984. On 31 January 2021 there were about 250 — down about 23% since. Rarer than 56% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Uncommon
Among 1985 cars still registered
Rarer than 56% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.
2%
Versus the busiest Patrol year
1985 has about 2% as many still registered as 2023 (about 11,200).
26%
Registered in QLD
About 50 of about 193 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 23%
Since January 2021
About 250 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
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 23% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 250 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 235 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 222 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 204 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 193 |
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the Patrol, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1964 | About 3 |
| 1967 | About 6 |
| 1970 | About 3 |
| 1973 | About 7 |
| 1974 | About 11 |
| 1975 | About 7 |
| 1976 | About 27 |
| 1977 | About 22 |
| 1978 | About 16 |
| 1979 | About 7 |
| 1980 | About 23 |
| 1981 | About 42 |
| 1982 | About 53 |
| 1983 | About 57 |
| 1984 | About 167 |
| 1985 | About 193 |
| 1986 | About 114 |
| 1987 | About 65 |
| 1988 | About 1,120 |
| 1989 | About 2,520 |
| 1990 | About 2,390 |
| 1991 | About 1,960 |
| 1992 | About 3,060 |
| 1993 | About 2,260 |
| 1994 | About 2,750 |
| 1995 | About 2,380 |
| 1996 | About 2,770 |
| 1997 | About 3,270 |
| 1998 | About 7,410 |
| 1999 | About 8,590 |
| 2000 | About 7,560 |
| 2001 | About 6,920 |
| 2002 | About 8,330 |
| 2003 | About 8,900 |
| 2004 | About 9,470 |
| 2005 | About 7,230 |
| 2006 | About 7,670 |
| 2007 | About 4,100 |
| 2008 | About 4,910 |
| 2009 | About 3,600 |
| 2010 | About 3,890 |
| 2011 | About 3,790 |
| 2012 | About 3,840 |
| 2013 | About 3,060 |
| 2014 | About 1,290 |
| 2015 | About 1,990 |
| 2016 | About 2,100 |
| 2017 | About 719 |
| 2018 | About 1,230 |
| 2019 | About 2,030 |
| 2020 | About 2,810 |
| 2021 | About 3,990 |
| 2022 | About 5,530 |
| 2023 | About 11,200 |
| 2024 | About 4,630 |
| 2025 | About 9 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 22 |
| VIC | About 29 |
| QLD | About 50 |
| WA | About 41 |
| SA | About 20 |
| TAS | About 27 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
This year of manufacture.
A typical suv tank is about 70 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
About 72,500 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1985 Nissan Patrol.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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