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How rare is a 1963 Porsche 356?

1963 Porsche 356

33

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1963 Porsche 356

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

About 33 Porsche 356 vehicles made in 1963 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1963 are 13% of every Porsche 356 still registered (about 247 across all years). By count, 1963 ranks 2nd of 13 build years for the 356. The busiest year is 1960 (about 33 still registered); 1963 has about 100% as many. That is about 57% more than 1962. On 31 January 2021 there were about 30 — up about 10% since. Rarer than 79% of other 1963 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Uncommon

Among 1963 cars still registered

Rarer than 79% of other 1963 vehicles still registered.

100%

Versus the busiest 356 year

1963 has about 100% as many still registered as 1960 (about 33).

13%

Share of this 356 fleet

About 33 of about 247 356 vehicles still registered, all years together.

36%

Registered in VIC

About 12 of about 33 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: 1963 Porsche 356

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 1963 Porsche 356
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 30
31 Jan 2022About 33
31 Jan 2023About 31
31 Jan 2024About 31
31 Jan 2025About 33

1963 Porsche 356 vs peak and average years

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

1963 356
Peak year (1960)
Average manufacture year

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

356 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 356, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1951About 3
1955About 7
1956About 16
1957About 15
1958About 22
1959About 31
1960About 33
1961About 11
1962About 21
1963About 33
1964About 31
1965About 21
1969About 3

1963 Porsche 356 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 1963 Porsche 356
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 5
VICAbout 12
QLDAbout 8
WANot published
SAAbout 6
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 424,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1963 Porsche 356.

Spot a 1963 Porsche 356Under 1%
Spot any Porsche 356, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1963 Porsche 356

How does 1963 rank among 356 build years?
2nd of 13 build years by count. About 33 still registered in Australia.
How many 356 vehicles still registered were made in 1963?
13% — about 33 of about 247 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1963 cars still registered?
Rarer than 79% of other 1963 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most 356 still registered?
1960. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 12); QLD (About 8). 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