Very rare
Among 1990 cars still registered
Rarer than 99% of other 1990 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1990 Subaru L Series?
1990 Subaru L Series
15
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 15 Subaru L Series vehicles made in 1990 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1990 are 15% of every Subaru L Series still registered (about 103 across all years). By count, 1990 ranks 3rd of 10 build years for the L Series. The busiest year is 1992 (about 26 still registered); 1990 has about 58% as many. That is about 36% more than 1989. Rarer than 99% of other 1990 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
58%
Versus the busiest L Series year
1990 has about 58% as many still registered as 1992 (about 26).
15%
Share of this L Series fleet
About 15 of about 103 L Series vehicles still registered, all years together.
40%
Registered in SA
About 6 of about 15 are registered in SA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1990 Subaru L Series
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1990 Subaru L Series vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1990 L Series
Peak year (1992)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
L Series manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the L Series, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1982 | About 3 |
| 1986 | About 3 |
| 1987 | About 3 |
| 1988 | About 5 |
| 1989 | About 11 |
| 1990 | About 15 |
| 1991 | About 9 |
| 1992 | About 26 |
| 1993 | About 19 |
| 1994 | About 9 |
1990 Subaru L Series 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 | Not published |
| VIC | About 4 |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| 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 932,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1990 Subaru L Series.
Spot a 1990 Subaru L SeriesUnder 1%
Spot any Subaru L Series, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1990 Subaru L Series
- How does 1990 rank among L Series build years?
- 3rd of 10 build years by count. About 15 still registered in Australia.
- How many L Series vehicles still registered were made in 1990?
- 15% — about 15 of about 103 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1990 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 1990 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most L Series still registered?
- 1992. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- SA (About 6); VIC (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