Uncommon
Among 1996 cars still registered
Rarer than 57% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1996 Nissan Skyline?
1996 Nissan Skyline
995
still registered in Oz
Rare
Rarer than 90% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 995 Nissan Skyline vehicles made in 1996 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1996 are 6.4% of every Nissan Skyline still registered (about 15,500 across all years). By count, 1996 ranks 4th of 48 build years for the Skyline. The busiest year is 1998 (about 1,440 still registered); 1996 has about 69% as many. That is about 9% more than 1995. On 31 January 2021 there were about 1,220 — down about 19% since. Rarer than 57% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
69%
Versus the busiest Skyline year
1996 has about 69% as many still registered as 1998 (about 1,440).
6.4%
Share of this Skyline fleet
About 995 of about 15,500 Skyline vehicles still registered, all years together.
Down 19%
Since January 2021
About 1,220 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 1996 Nissan Skyline
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 19% since 2021
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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 1,220 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 1,140 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 1,090 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 1,020 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 995 |
1996 Nissan Skyline vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1996 Skyline
Peak year (1998)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Skyline manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Skyline, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1967 | About 3 |
| 1972 | About 6 |
| 1977 | About 3 |
| 1978 | About 3 |
| 1980 | About 3 |
| 1982 | About 7 |
| 1983 | About 12 |
| 1984 | About 28 |
| 1985 | About 20 |
| 1986 | About 138 |
| 1987 | About 192 |
| 1988 | About 281 |
| 1989 | About 978 |
| 1990 | About 692 |
| 1991 | About 144 |
| 1992 | About 412 |
| 1993 | About 1,080 |
| 1994 | About 714 |
| 1995 | About 911 |
| 1996 | About 995 |
| 1997 | About 444 |
| 1998 | About 1,440 |
| 1999 | About 785 |
| 2000 | About 525 |
| 2001 | About 464 |
| 2002 | About 286 |
| 2003 | About 1,340 |
| 2004 | About 534 |
| 2005 | About 346 |
| 2006 | About 313 |
| 2007 | About 700 |
| 2008 | About 571 |
| 2009 | About 296 |
| 2010 | About 191 |
| 2011 | About 134 |
| 2012 | About 128 |
| 2013 | About 77 |
| 2014 | About 49 |
| 2015 | About 53 |
| 2016 | About 38 |
| 2017 | About 19 |
| 2018 | About 14 |
| 2019 | About 23 |
| 2020 | About 29 |
| 2021 | About 15 |
| 2022 | About 13 |
| 2023 | About 4 |
| 2024 | About 3 |
1996 Nissan Skyline 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 225 |
| VIC | About 210 |
| QLD | About 202 |
| WA | About 215 |
| SA | About 85 |
| TAS | About 33 |
| ACT | About 22 |
| NT | About 3 |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 15,400 registered
- DieselAbout 9 registered
- HybridAbout 10 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 27 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 5 registered
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Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 14,100 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1996 Nissan Skyline.
Spot a 1996 Nissan SkylineAbout 2%
Spot any Nissan Skyline, any yearAbout 32%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1996 Nissan Skyline
- How does 1996 rank among Skyline build years?
- 4th of 48 build years by count. About 995 still registered in Australia.
- How many Skyline vehicles still registered were made in 1996?
- 6.4% — about 995 of about 15,500 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1996 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 57% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Skyline still registered?
- 1998. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 225); WA (About 215). 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