Very rare
Among 1998 cars still registered
Rarer than 95% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1998 Toyota Commuter?
1998 Toyota Commuter
127
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 98% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 127 Toyota Commuter vehicles made in 1998 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1998 are 0.2% of every Toyota Commuter still registered (about 55,700 across all years). By count, 1998 ranks 21st of 40 build years for the Commuter. The busiest year is 2008 (about 5,030 still registered); 1998 has about 3% as many. That is about 28% more than 1997. On 31 January 2021 there were about 170 — down about 25% since. Rarer than 95% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
3%
Versus the busiest Commuter year
1998 has about 3% as many still registered as 2008 (about 5,030).
69%
Registered in NSW
About 88 of about 127 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 25%
Since January 2021
About 170 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 1998 Toyota Commuter
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 25% since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 170 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 174 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 168 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 162 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 127 |
1998 Toyota Commuter vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1998 Commuter
Peak year (2008)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Commuter manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Commuter, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1983 | About 3 |
| 1984 | About 3 |
| 1987 | About 7 |
| 1988 | About 3 |
| 1989 | About 14 |
| 1990 | About 20 |
| 1991 | About 29 |
| 1992 | About 35 |
| 1993 | About 47 |
| 1994 | About 47 |
| 1995 | About 91 |
| 1996 | About 89 |
| 1997 | About 99 |
| 1998 | About 127 |
| 1999 | About 103 |
| 2000 | About 104 |
| 2001 | About 67 |
| 2002 | About 70 |
| 2003 | About 58 |
| 2004 | About 61 |
| 2005 | About 1,040 |
| 2006 | About 1,890 |
| 2007 | About 3,160 |
| 2008 | About 5,030 |
| 2009 | About 3,640 |
| 2010 | About 3,980 |
| 2011 | About 3,130 |
| 2012 | About 3,430 |
| 2013 | About 3,870 |
| 2014 | About 3,750 |
| 2015 | About 4,520 |
| 2016 | About 4,800 |
| 2017 | About 4,500 |
| 2018 | About 4,140 |
| 2019 | About 1,040 |
| 2020 | About 587 |
| 2021 | About 699 |
| 2022 | About 631 |
| 2023 | About 452 |
| 2024 | About 328 |
1998 Toyota Commuter 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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 88 |
| VIC | About 21 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 6 |
| SA | About 4 |
| TAS | About 6 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 85 registered
- DieselAbout 40 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
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 110,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1998 Toyota Commuter.
Spot a 1998 Toyota CommuterUnder 1%
Spot any Toyota Commuter, any yearAbout 75%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1998 Toyota Commuter
- How does 1998 rank among Commuter build years?
- 21st of 40 build years by count. About 127 still registered in Australia.
- How many Commuter vehicles still registered were made in 1998?
- 0.2% — about 127 of about 55,700 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1998 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 95% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Commuter still registered?
- 2008. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 88); VIC (About 21). 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