17%
Share of this 987 fleet
About 90 of about 515 987 vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 2005 Porsche 987?
2005 Porsche 987
90
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 98% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 90 Porsche 987 vehicles made in 2005 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2005 are 17% of every Porsche 987 still registered (about 515 across all years). By count, 2005 ranks 1st of 12 build years for the 987. That is about 2900% more than 2004. On 31 January 2021 there were about 78 — up about 15% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
2005 has the most still registered of any 987 build year.
61%
Registered in NSW
About 55 of about 90 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Up 15%
Since January 2021
About 78 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2005 Porsche 987
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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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 78 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 76 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 75 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 75 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 90 |
2005 Porsche 987 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2005 987
Peak year (2005)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
987 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 987, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2001 | About 3 |
| 2004 | About 3 |
| 2005 | About 90 |
| 2006 | About 85 |
| 2007 | About 90 |
| 2008 | About 64 |
| 2009 | About 44 |
| 2010 | About 68 |
| 2011 | About 52 |
| 2012 | About 6 |
| 2013 | About 6 |
| 2014 | About 4 |
2005 Porsche 987 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 55 |
| VIC | About 15 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 12 |
| SA | About 4 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Black
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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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 155,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2005 Porsche 987.
Spot a 2005 Porsche 987Under 1%
Spot any Porsche 987, any yearAbout 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2005 Porsche 987
- How does 2005 rank among 987 build years?
- 1st of 12 build years by count. About 90 still registered in Australia.
- How many 987 vehicles still registered were made in 2005?
- 17% — about 90 of about 515 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2005 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 55); VIC (About 15). 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