Rare
Among 1989 cars still registered
Rarer than 92% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1989 Nissan S-Cargo?
1989 Nissan S-Cargo
48
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 48 Nissan S-Cargo vehicles made in 1989 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1989 are 41% of every Nissan S-Cargo still registered (about 116 across all years). By count, 1989 ranks 1st of 10 build years for the S-Cargo. That is about 1500% more than 1988. On 31 January 2021 there were about 73 — down about 34% since. Rarer than 92% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
41%
Share of this S-Cargo fleet
About 48 of about 116 S-Cargo vehicles still registered, all years together.
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
1989 has the most still registered of any S-Cargo build year.
29%
Registered in VIC
About 14 of about 48 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1989 Nissan S-Cargo
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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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 73 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 64 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 58 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 52 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 48 |
1989 Nissan S-Cargo vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1989 S-Cargo
Peak year (1989)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
S-Cargo manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the S-Cargo, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1988 | About 3 |
| 1989 | About 48 |
| 1990 | About 28 |
| 1991 | About 4 |
| 1992 | About 3 |
| 1998 | About 8 |
| 1999 | About 5 |
| 2000 | About 7 |
| 2001 | About 7 |
| 2023 | About 3 |
1989 Nissan S-Cargo 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 3 |
| VIC | About 14 |
| QLD | About 12 |
| WA | About 13 |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode
A typical ute tank is about 80 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 291,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1989 Nissan S-Cargo.
Spot a 1989 Nissan S-CargoUnder 1%
Spot any Nissan S-Cargo, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1989 Nissan S-Cargo
- How does 1989 rank among S-Cargo build years?
- 1st of 10 build years by count. About 48 still registered in Australia.
- How many S-Cargo vehicles still registered were made in 1989?
- 41% — about 48 of about 116 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1989 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 92% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 14); WA (About 13). 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