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How rare is a 2006 Smart Fortwo?

2006 Smart Fortwo

243

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 97% of cars still registered

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2006 Smart Fortwo

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

About 243 Smart Fortwo vehicles made in 2006 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2006 are 12% of every Smart Fortwo still registered (about 2,080 across all years). By count, 2006 ranks 2nd of 16 build years for the Fortwo. The busiest year is 2008 (about 368 still registered); 2006 has about 66% as many. That is about 27% more than 2005. On 31 January 2021 there were about 288 — down about 16% since. Rarer than 97% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

66%

Versus the busiest Fortwo year

2006 has about 66% as many still registered as 2008 (about 368).

12%

Share of this Fortwo fleet

About 243 of about 2,080 Fortwo vehicles still registered, all years together.

30%

Registered in VIC

About 72 of about 243 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 16%

Since January 2021

About 288 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2006 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.

Down about 16% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025025050020212022202320242025

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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 2006 Smart Fortwo
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 288
31 Jan 2022About 282
31 Jan 2023About 271
31 Jan 2024About 258
31 Jan 2025About 243

2006 Smart Fortwo vs peak and average years

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

2006 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

2006 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 2006 Smart Fortwo
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 44
VICAbout 72
QLDAbout 52
WAAbout 29
SAAbout 31
TASAbout 8
ACTAbout 6
NTNot published

Most common colour: Black

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 2,080 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered
  • Battery electricAbout 5 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 57,600 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2006 Smart Fortwo.

Spot a 2006 Smart FortwoUnder 1%
Spot any Smart Fortwo, any yearAbout 5%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2006 Smart Fortwo

How does 2006 rank among Fortwo build years?
2nd of 16 build years by count. About 243 still registered in Australia.
How many Fortwo vehicles still registered were made in 2006?
12% — about 243 of about 2,080 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2006 cars still registered?
Rarer than 97% of other 2006 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 72); QLD (About 52). 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