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How rare is a 2003 Subaru WRX?

2003 Subaru WRX

82

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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2003 Subaru WRX

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

About 82 Subaru WRX vehicles made in 2003 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2003 are 0.3% of every Subaru WRX still registered (about 25,400 across all years). By count, 2003 ranks 17th of 29 build years for the WRX. The busiest year is 2022 (about 3,540 still registered); 2003 has about 2% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 95 — down about 14% since. Rarer than 98% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

2%

Versus the busiest WRX year

2003 has about 2% as many still registered as 2022 (about 3,540).

38%

Registered in VIC

About 31 of about 82 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 14%

Since January 2021

About 95 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2003 Subaru WRX

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 202505010020212022202320242025

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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 2003 Subaru WRX
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 95
31 Jan 2022About 83
31 Jan 2023About 94
31 Jan 2024About 83
31 Jan 2025About 82

2003 Subaru WRX vs peak and average years

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

2003 WRX
Peak year (2022)
Average manufacture year

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

WRX manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1994About 12
1995About 7
1996About 9
1997About 84
1998About 134
1999About 235
2000About 150
2001About 81
2002About 84
2003About 82
2004About 62
2005About 78
2006About 32
2007About 9
2008About 5
2009About 9
2010About 6
2012About 4
2014About 2,960
2015About 3,260
2016About 2,650
2017About 2,500
2018About 1,890
2019About 1,170
2020About 1,390
2021About 1,120
2022About 3,540
2023About 2,120
2024About 1,720

2003 Subaru WRX 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 2003 Subaru WRX
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICAbout 31
QLDNot published
WAAbout 4
SAAbout 25
TASAbout 14
ACTAbout 7
NTNot published

Most common colour: Blue

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 25,400 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 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 171,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2003 Subaru WRX.

Spot a 2003 Subaru WRXUnder 1%
Spot any Subaru WRX, any yearAbout 47%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2003 Subaru WRX

How does 2003 rank among WRX build years?
17th of 29 build years by count. About 82 still registered in Australia.
How many WRX vehicles still registered were made in 2003?
0.3% — about 82 of about 25,400 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2003 cars still registered?
Rarer than 98% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most WRX still registered?
2022. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 31); SA (About 25). 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