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How rare is a 1985 Peugeot 505?

1985 Peugeot 505

27

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1985 Peugeot 505

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

About 27 Peugeot 505 vehicles made in 1985 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1985 are 25% of every Peugeot 505 still registered (about 110 across all years). By count, 1985 ranks 1st of 13 build years for the 505. That is about 200% more than 1984. Rarer than 92% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Rare

Among 1985 cars still registered

Rarer than 92% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.

25%

Share of this 505 fleet

About 27 of about 110 505 vehicles still registered, all years together.

Top year

Among manufacture years for this model

1985 has the most still registered of any 505 build year.

37%

Registered in NSW

About 10 of about 27 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: 1985 Peugeot 505

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Registered count 2021 to 20250255020212022202320242025

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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 1985 Peugeot 505
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 27
31 Jan 2022About 27
31 Jan 2023About 24
31 Jan 2024About 21
31 Jan 2025About 27

1985 Peugeot 505 vs peak and average years

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

1985 505
Peak year (1985)
Average manufacture year

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

505 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 505, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1981About 5
1982About 3
1983About 5
1984About 9
1985About 27
1986About 14
1987About 8
1988About 12
1989About 7
1990About 6
1991About 7
1992About 4
1993About 3

1985 Peugeot 505 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 1985 Peugeot 505
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 10
VICAbout 6
QLDAbout 4
WAAbout 3
SAAbout 4
TASNot published
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

Power / fuel

All years of this Peugeot 505 — a mix for 1985 isn’t published.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 90 registered
  • DieselAbout 16 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
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 518,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1985 Peugeot 505.

Spot a 1985 Peugeot 505Under 1%
Spot any Peugeot 505, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1985 Peugeot 505

How does 1985 rank among 505 build years?
1st of 13 build years by count. About 27 still registered in Australia.
How many 505 vehicles still registered were made in 1985?
25% — about 27 of about 110 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1985 cars still registered?
Rarer than 92% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 10); VIC (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