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How rare is a 2012 Subaru Impreza?

2012 Subaru Impreza

7,250

still registered in Oz

Uncommon

Rarer than 61% of cars still registered

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2012 Subaru Impreza

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

About 7,250 Subaru Impreza vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 5.1% of every Subaru Impreza still registered (about 142,000 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 8th of 32 build years for the Impreza. The busiest year is 2017 (about 10,900 still registered); 2012 has about 66% as many. That is about 14% fewer than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 7,870 — down about 8% since. Rarer than 66% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

66%

Versus the busiest Impreza year

2012 has about 66% as many still registered as 2017 (about 10,900).

5.1%

Share of this Impreza fleet

About 7,250 of about 142,000 Impreza vehicles still registered, all years together.

36%

Registered in NSW

About 2,610 of about 7,250 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: 2012 Subaru Impreza

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 8% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202505k10k20212022202320242025

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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 2012 Subaru Impreza
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 7,870
31 Jan 2022About 7,720
31 Jan 2023About 7,600
31 Jan 2024About 7,430
31 Jan 2025About 7,250

2012 Subaru Impreza vs peak and average years

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

2012 Impreza
Peak year (2017)
Average manufacture year

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

Impreza manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1993About 84
1994About 151
1995About 174
1996About 255
1997About 687
1998About 1,030
1999About 1,760
2000About 1,820
2001About 2,400
2002About 2,700
2003About 3,670
2004About 4,280
2005About 6,080
2006About 6,100
2007About 7,810
2008About 8,250
2009About 8,810
2010About 10,200
2011About 8,450
2012About 7,250
2013About 6,080
2014About 5,810
2015About 5,030
2016About 4,940
2017About 10,900
2018About 8,230
2019About 5,240
2020About 3,310
2021About 3,590
2022About 3,510
2023About 1,760
2024About 1,500

2012 Subaru Impreza 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 2012 Subaru Impreza
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 2,610
VICAbout 1,470
QLDAbout 1,450
WAAbout 763
SAAbout 536
TASAbout 226
ACTAbout 170
NTAbout 25

Most common colour: White

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 142,000 registered
  • DieselAbout 26 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 91 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 4 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical hatch tank is about 45 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 1,930 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Spot a 2012 Subaru ImprezaAbout 16%
Spot any Subaru Impreza, any yearAbout 97%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2012 Subaru Impreza

How does 2012 rank among Impreza build years?
8th of 32 build years by count. About 7,250 still registered in Australia.
How many Impreza vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
5.1% — about 7,250 of about 142,000 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
Rarer than 66% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Impreza still registered?
2017. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 2,610); VIC (About 1,470). 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