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How rare is a 2008 Nissan Skyline?

2008 Nissan Skyline

571

still registered in Oz

Rare

Rarer than 93% of cars still registered

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2008 Nissan Skyline

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

About 571 Nissan Skyline vehicles made in 2008 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2008 are 3.7% of every Nissan Skyline still registered (about 15,500 across all years). By count, 2008 ranks 11th of 48 build years for the Skyline. The busiest year is 1998 (about 1,440 still registered); 2008 has about 40% as many. That is about 18% fewer than 2007. On 31 January 2021 there were about 466 — up about 23% since. Rarer than 94% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

40%

Versus the busiest Skyline year

2008 has about 40% as many still registered as 1998 (about 1,440).

3.7%

Share of this Skyline fleet

About 571 of about 15,500 Skyline vehicles still registered, all years together.

36%

Registered in NSW

About 205 of about 571 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Up 23%

Since January 2021

About 466 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2008 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.

Up about 23% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202505001k20212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 2008 Nissan Skyline
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 466
31 Jan 2022About 494
31 Jan 2023About 548
31 Jan 2024About 563
31 Jan 2025About 571

2008 Nissan Skyline vs peak and average years

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

2008 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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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1967About 3
1972About 6
1977About 3
1978About 3
1980About 3
1982About 7
1983About 12
1984About 28
1985About 20
1986About 138
1987About 192
1988About 281
1989About 978
1990About 692
1991About 144
1992About 412
1993About 1,080
1994About 714
1995About 911
1996About 995
1997About 444
1998About 1,440
1999About 785
2000About 525
2001About 464
2002About 286
2003About 1,340
2004About 534
2005About 346
2006About 313
2007About 700
2008About 571
2009About 296
2010About 191
2011About 134
2012About 128
2013About 77
2014About 49
2015About 53
2016About 38
2017About 19
2018About 14
2019About 23
2020About 29
2021About 15
2022About 13
2023About 4
2024About 3

2008 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 registration counts for 2008 Nissan Skyline
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 205
VICAbout 148
QLDAbout 101
WAAbout 43
SAAbout 55
TASAbout 7
ACTAbout 10
NTNot published

Most common colour: Silver

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 15,400 registered
  • DieselAbout 9 registered
  • HybridAbout 10 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 27 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 5 registered
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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 24,500 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2008 Nissan Skyline.

Spot a 2008 Nissan SkylineAbout 1%
Spot any Nissan Skyline, any yearAbout 32%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2008 Nissan Skyline

How does 2008 rank among Skyline build years?
11th of 48 build years by count. About 571 still registered in Australia.
How many Skyline vehicles still registered were made in 2008?
3.7% — about 571 of about 15,500 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2008 cars still registered?
Rarer than 94% of other 2008 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 205); VIC (About 148). 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