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How rare is a 1980 Suzuki Jimny?

1980 Suzuki Jimny

19

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1980 Suzuki Jimny

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

About 19 Suzuki Jimny vehicles made in 1980 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1980 are <0.1% of every Suzuki Jimny still registered (about 38,300 across all years). By count, 1980 ranks 28th of 40 build years for the Jimny. The busiest year is 2024 (about 7,420 still registered); 1980 has fewer than 1% as many. That is about 19% more than 1979. Rarer than 93% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Rare

Among 1980 cars still registered

Rarer than 93% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.

<1%

Versus the busiest Jimny year

1980 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 2024 (about 7,420).

53%

Registered in QLD

About 10 of about 19 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1980 Suzuki Jimny

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1980 Suzuki Jimny vs peak and average years

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

1980 Jimny
Peak year (2024)
Average manufacture year

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

Jimny manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1978About 14
1979About 16
1980About 19
1981About 6
1983About 3
1984About 3
1988About 6
1992About 3
1993About 3
1995About 8
1996About 17
1997About 4
1998About 165
1999About 574
2000About 407
2001About 460
2002About 321
2003About 268
2004About 305
2005About 335
2006About 489
2007About 539
2008About 734
2009About 622
2010About 637
2011About 477
2012About 774
2013About 983
2014About 359
2015About 1,090
2016About 260
2017About 91
2018About 201
2019About 1,300
2020About 2,540
2021About 4,310
2022About 6,210
2023About 6,340
2024About 7,420
2025About 3

1980 Suzuki Jimny 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 1980 Suzuki Jimny
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 4
VICNot published
QLDAbout 10
WANot published
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

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 38,300 registered
  • DieselAbout 10 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 7 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical suv tank is about 70 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 736,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1980 Suzuki Jimny.

Spot a 1980 Suzuki JimnyUnder 1%
Spot any Suzuki Jimny, any yearAbout 61%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1980 Suzuki Jimny

How does 1980 rank among Jimny build years?
28th of 40 build years by count. About 19 still registered in Australia.
How many Jimny vehicles still registered were made in 1980?
<0.1% — about 19 of about 38,300 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1980 cars still registered?
Rarer than 93% of other 1980 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Jimny still registered?
2024. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 10); NSW (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