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How rare is a 1998 Toyota Altezza?

1998 Toyota Altezza

35

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1998 Toyota Altezza

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

About 35 Toyota Altezza vehicles made in 1998 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1998 are 11% of every Toyota Altezza still registered (about 317 across all years). By count, 1998 ranks 5th of 8 build years for the Altezza. The busiest year is 2001 (about 74 still registered); 1998 has about 47% as many. Rarer than 98% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1998 cars still registered

Rarer than 98% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.

47%

Versus the busiest Altezza year

1998 has about 47% as many still registered as 2001 (about 74).

11%

Share of this Altezza fleet

About 35 of about 317 Altezza vehicles still registered, all years together.

51%

Registered in VIC

About 18 of about 35 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1998 Toyota Altezza

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 20250255020212022202320242025

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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 1998 Toyota Altezza
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 4
31 Jan 2022About 8
31 Jan 2023About 25
31 Jan 2024About 29
31 Jan 2025About 35

1998 Toyota Altezza vs peak and average years

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

1998 Altezza
Peak year (2001)
Average manufacture year

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

Altezza manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1998About 35
1999About 62
2000About 38
2001About 74
2002About 42
2003About 29
2004About 21
2005About 16

1998 Toyota Altezza 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 1998 Toyota Altezza
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 7
VICAbout 18
QLDNot published
WAAbout 3
SAAbout 6
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: Silver

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· 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 400,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1998 Toyota Altezza.

Spot a 1998 Toyota AltezzaUnder 1%
Spot any Toyota Altezza, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1998 Toyota Altezza

How does 1998 rank among Altezza build years?
5th of 8 build years by count. About 35 still registered in Australia.
How many Altezza vehicles still registered were made in 1998?
11% — about 35 of about 317 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1998 cars still registered?
Rarer than 98% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Altezza still registered?
2001. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 18); NSW (About 7). 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