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How rare is a 1996 Nissan Silvia?

1996 Nissan Silvia

17

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1996 Nissan Silvia

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

About 17 Nissan Silvia vehicles made in 1996 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1996 are 0.9% of every Nissan Silvia still registered (about 1,890 across all years). By count, 1996 ranks 14th of 31 build years for the Silvia. The busiest year is 1999 (about 607 still registered); 1996 has about 3% as many. That is about 113% more than 1995. Rarer than 99% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1996 cars still registered

Rarer than 99% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.

3%

Versus the busiest Silvia year

1996 has about 3% as many still registered as 1999 (about 607).

0.9%

Share of this Silvia fleet

About 17 of about 1,890 Silvia vehicles still registered, all years together.

41%

Registered in NSW

About 7 of about 17 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1996 Nissan Silvia

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1996 Nissan Silvia vs peak and average years

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

1996 Silvia
Peak year (1999)
Average manufacture year

Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Silvia manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the Silvia, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1965About 3
1984About 3
1987About 8
1988About 57
1989About 101
1990About 133
1991About 217
1992About 144
1993About 95
1994About 10
1995About 8
1996About 17
1997About 18
1998About 33
1999About 607
2000About 237
2001About 63
2002About 18
2003About 5
2005About 4
2006About 13
2007About 34
2008About 13
2009About 12
2010About 11
2011About 5
2012About 7
2013About 7
2014About 3
2016About 3
2020About 4

1996 Nissan Silvia 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 1996 Nissan Silvia
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 7
VICAbout 3
QLDAbout 6
WAAbout 3
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

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

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

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 823,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1996 Nissan Silvia.

Spot a 1996 Nissan SilviaUnder 1%
Spot any Nissan Silvia, any yearAbout 5%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1996 Nissan Silvia

How does 1996 rank among Silvia build years?
14th of 31 build years by count. About 17 still registered in Australia.
How many Silvia vehicles still registered were made in 1996?
0.9% — about 17 of about 1,890 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1996 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Silvia still registered?
1999. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 7); QLD (About 6). 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