Rare
Among 1983 cars still registered
Rarer than 94% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1983 Subaru 1800?
1983 Subaru 1800
16
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 16 Subaru 1800 vehicles made in 1983 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1983 are 12% of every Subaru 1800 still registered (about 130 across all years). By count, 1983 ranks 4th of 12 build years for the 1800. The busiest year is 1985 (about 20 still registered); 1983 has about 80% as many. That is about 129% more than 1982. Rarer than 94% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
80%
Versus the busiest 1800 year
1983 has about 80% as many still registered as 1985 (about 20).
12%
Share of this 1800 fleet
About 16 of about 130 1800 vehicles still registered, all years together.
38%
Registered in NSW
About 6 of about 16 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: 1983 Subaru 1800
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1983 Subaru 1800 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1983 1800
Peak year (1985)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1800 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 1800, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1982 | About 7 |
| 1983 | About 16 |
| 1984 | About 12 |
| 1985 | About 20 |
| 1986 | About 14 |
| 1987 | About 18 |
| 1988 | About 20 |
| 1989 | About 5 |
| 1991 | About 3 |
| 1992 | About 9 |
| 1993 | About 3 |
| 1994 | About 3 |
1983 Subaru 1800 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 6 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | About 4 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not 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 874,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1983 Subaru 1800.
Spot a 1983 Subaru 1800Under 1%
Spot any Subaru 1800, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1983 Subaru 1800
- How does 1983 rank among 1800 build years?
- 4th of 12 build years by count. About 16 still registered in Australia.
- How many 1800 vehicles still registered were made in 1983?
- 12% — about 16 of about 130 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1983 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 94% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 1800 still registered?
- 1985. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 6); TAS (About 4). 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