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How rare is a 2017 Tesla Model S?

2017 Tesla Model S

2017 Tesla Model S

515

still registered in Oz

Rare

Rarer than 94% of cars still registered

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2017 Tesla Model S

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

About 515 Tesla Model S vehicles made in 2017 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2017 are 21% of every Tesla Model S still registered (about 2,450 across all years). By count, 2017 ranks 2nd of 7 build years for the Model S. The busiest year is 2015 (about 538 still registered); 2017 has about 96% as many. That is about 13% more than 2016. Rarer than 96% of other 2017 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

96%

Versus the busiest Model S year

2017 has about 96% as many still registered as 2015 (about 538).

21%

Share of this Model S fleet

About 515 of about 2,450 Model S vehicles still registered, all years together.

35%

Registered in NSW

About 179 of about 515 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: 2017 Tesla Model S

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

About the same since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202505001k20212022202320242025

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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 2017 Tesla Model S
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 521
31 Jan 2022About 520
31 Jan 2023About 518
31 Jan 2024About 515
31 Jan 2025About 515

2017 Tesla Model S vs peak and average years

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

2017 Model S
Peak year (2015)
Average manufacture year

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

Model S manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2014About 183
2015About 538
2016About 457
2017About 515
2018About 336
2019About 273
2020About 150

2017 Tesla Model S 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 2017 Tesla Model S
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 179
VICAbout 175
QLDAbout 89
WAAbout 36
SAAbout 13
TASAbout 3
ACTAbout 20
NTAbout 3

Most common colour: Red

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

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

What a fill might cost

This one’s electric — we don’t price a petrol fill.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 27,200 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2017 Tesla Model S.

Spot a 2017 Tesla Model SAbout 1%
Spot any Tesla Model S, any yearAbout 6%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2017 Tesla Model S

How does 2017 rank among Model S build years?
2nd of 7 build years by count. About 515 still registered in Australia.
How many Model S vehicles still registered were made in 2017?
21% — about 515 of about 2,450 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2017 cars still registered?
Rarer than 96% of other 2017 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Model S still registered?
2015. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 179); VIC (About 175). 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