Rare
Among 1996 cars still registered
Rarer than 90% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.

1996 Toyota Townace
159
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 98% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 159 Toyota Townace vehicles made in 1996 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1996 are 3.7% of every Toyota Townace still registered (about 4,330 across all years). By count, 1996 ranks 10th of 18 build years for the Townace. The busiest year is 2002 (about 669 still registered); 1996 has about 24% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 257 — down about 38% since. Rarer than 90% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Rare
Among 1996 cars still registered
Rarer than 90% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
24%
Versus the busiest Townace year
1996 has about 24% as many still registered as 2002 (about 669).
3.7%
Share of this Townace fleet
About 159 of about 4,330 Townace vehicles still registered, all years together.
26%
Registered in NSW
About 41 of about 159 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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 38% since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 257 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 227 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 206 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 179 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 159 |
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the Townace, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1988 | About 7 |
| 1989 | About 11 |
| 1990 | About 9 |
| 1991 | About 6 |
| 1992 | About 80 |
| 1993 | About 145 |
| 1994 | About 225 |
| 1995 | About 162 |
| 1996 | About 159 |
| 1997 | About 341 |
| 1998 | About 350 |
| 1999 | About 538 |
| 2000 | About 587 |
| 2001 | About 488 |
| 2002 | About 669 |
| 2003 | About 548 |
| 2011 | About 3 |
| 2013 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 41 |
| VIC | About 29 |
| QLD | About 40 |
| WA | About 22 |
| SA | About 16 |
| TAS | About 9 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
This year of manufacture.
A typical van tank is about 80 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
About 88,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1996 Toyota Townace.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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