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How rare is a 2003 Toyota Celica?

2003 Toyota Celica

286

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 96% of cars still registered

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2003 Toyota Celica

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

About 286 Toyota Celica vehicles made in 2003 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2003 are 3.6% of every Toyota Celica still registered (about 7,850 across all years). By count, 2003 ranks 11th of 37 build years for the Celica. The busiest year is 1999 (about 975 still registered); 2003 has about 29% as many. That is about 18% fewer than 2002. On 31 January 2021 there were about 330 — down about 13% since. Rarer than 95% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

29%

Versus the busiest Celica year

2003 has about 29% as many still registered as 1999 (about 975).

3.6%

Share of this Celica fleet

About 286 of about 7,850 Celica vehicles still registered, all years together.

29%

Registered in NSW

About 82 of about 286 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 13%

Since January 2021

About 330 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2003 Toyota Celica

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

Down about 13% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025025050020212022202320242025

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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 Toyota Celica
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 330
31 Jan 2022About 319
31 Jan 2023About 302
31 Jan 2024About 298
31 Jan 2025About 286

2003 Toyota Celica vs peak and average years

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

2003 Celica
Peak year (1999)
Average manufacture year

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

Celica manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1971About 9
1972About 34
1973About 49
1974About 86
1975About 81
1976About 82
1977About 132
1978About 18
1979About 26
1980About 37
1981About 42
1982About 46
1983About 47
1984About 71
1985About 63
1986About 81
1987About 27
1988About 60
1989About 110
1990About 351
1991About 264
1992About 174
1993About 188
1994About 333
1995About 380
1996About 488
1997About 568
1998About 629
1999About 975
2000About 940
2001About 500
2002About 350
2003About 286
2004About 207
2005About 108
2008About 3
2013About 3

2003 Toyota Celica 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 Toyota Celica
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 82
VICAbout 56
QLDAbout 61
WAAbout 43
SAAbout 33
TASAbout 6
ACTAbout 5
NTNot published

Most common colour: Red

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 7,830 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 11 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 4 registered
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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 48,900 cars

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

Spot a 2003 Toyota CelicaUnder 1%
Spot any Toyota Celica, any yearAbout 18%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2003 Toyota Celica

How does 2003 rank among Celica build years?
11th of 37 build years by count. About 286 still registered in Australia.
How many Celica vehicles still registered were made in 2003?
3.6% — about 286 of about 7,850 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2003 cars still registered?
Rarer than 95% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Celica still registered?
1999. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 82); QLD (About 61). 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