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How rare is a 1987 Toyota Surf?

1987 Toyota Surf

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1987 Toyota Surf

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

About 3 Toyota Surf vehicles made in 1987 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1987 are 0.2% of every Toyota Surf still registered (about 1,910 across all years). By count, 1987 ranks 17th of 22 build years for the Surf. The busiest year is 1994 (about 325 still registered); 1987 has fewer than 1% as many.

At a glance

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

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Versus the busiest Surf year

1987 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 1994 (about 325).

Still registered, year by year: 1987 Toyota Surf

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

1987 Toyota Surf vs peak and average years

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

1987 Surf
Peak year (1994)
Average manufacture year

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

Surf manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1986About 3
1987About 3
1988About 14
1989About 56
1990About 72
1991About 138
1992About 184
1993About 282
1994About 325
1995About 139
1996About 217
1997About 83
1998About 46
1999About 71
2000About 74
2001About 97
2002About 87
2003About 3
2007About 3
2009About 3
2010About 3
2013About 3

1987 Toyota Surf 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 1987 Toyota Surf
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WANot published
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: Blue

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

Power / fuel

All years of this Toyota Surf — a mix for 1987 isn’t published.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 208 registered
  • DieselAbout 1,680 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 12 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 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.

Questions about the 1987 Toyota Surf

How does 1987 rank among Surf build years?
17th of 22 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Surf vehicles still registered were made in 1987?
0.2% — about 3 of about 1,910 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Surf still registered?
1994. The model page has every build year side by side.

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