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How rare is a 2004 Smart Fortwo?

2004 Smart Fortwo

97

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 98% of cars still registered

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2004 Smart Fortwo

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

About 97 Smart Fortwo vehicles made in 2004 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2004 are 4.7% of every Smart Fortwo still registered (about 2,080 across all years). By count, 2004 ranks 10th of 16 build years for the Fortwo. The busiest year is 2008 (about 368 still registered); 2004 has about 26% as many. That is about 13% fewer than 2003. On 31 January 2021 there were about 132 — down about 27% since. Rarer than 98% of other 2004 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

26%

Versus the busiest Fortwo year

2004 has about 26% as many still registered as 2008 (about 368).

4.7%

Share of this Fortwo fleet

About 97 of about 2,080 Fortwo vehicles still registered, all years together.

31%

Registered in VIC

About 30 of about 97 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 27%

Since January 2021

About 132 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2004 Smart Fortwo

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 2025010020020212022202320242025

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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 2004 Smart Fortwo
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 132
31 Jan 2022About 118
31 Jan 2023About 118
31 Jan 2024About 107
31 Jan 2025About 97

2004 Smart Fortwo vs peak and average years

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

2004 Fortwo
Peak year (2008)
Average manufacture year

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

Fortwo manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2003About 111
2004About 97
2005About 191
2006About 243
2007About 145
2008About 368
2009About 226
2010About 137
2011About 215
2012About 73
2013About 123
2014About 96
2015About 32
2016About 18
2017About 3
2021About 3

2004 Smart Fortwo 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 2004 Smart Fortwo
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 15
VICAbout 30
QLDAbout 21
WAAbout 13
SAAbout 10
TASAbout 6
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: Black

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 96 registered
  • Battery electricAbout 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 144,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2004 Smart Fortwo.

Spot a 2004 Smart FortwoUnder 1%
Spot any Smart Fortwo, any yearAbout 5%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2004 Smart Fortwo

How does 2004 rank among Fortwo build years?
10th of 16 build years by count. About 97 still registered in Australia.
How many Fortwo vehicles still registered were made in 2004?
4.7% — about 97 of about 2,080 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2004 cars still registered?
Rarer than 98% of other 2004 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Fortwo still registered?
2008. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 30); QLD (About 21). 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