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How rare is a 1973 Triumph Spitfire?

1973 Triumph Spitfire

5

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1973 Triumph Spitfire

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

About 5 Triumph Spitfire vehicles made in 1973 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1973 are 3.3% of every Triumph Spitfire still registered (about 151 across all years). By count, 1973 ranks 14th of 19 build years for the Spitfire. The busiest year is 1963 (about 19 still registered); 1973 has about 26% as many. That is about 29% fewer than 1972.

At a glance

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

26%

Versus the busiest Spitfire year

1973 has about 26% as many still registered as 1963 (about 19).

3.3%

Share of this Spitfire fleet

About 5 of about 151 Spitfire vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1973 Triumph Spitfire

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

1973 Triumph Spitfire vs peak and average years

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

1973 Spitfire
Peak year (1963)
Average manufacture year

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

Spitfire manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1962About 6
1963About 19
1964About 9
1965About 17
1966About 9
1967About 9
1968About 8
1969About 19
1970About 7
1971About 6
1972About 7
1973About 5
1974About 3
1976About 7
1977About 3
1978About 4
1979About 7
1980About 3
2008About 3

1973 Triumph Spitfire 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 1973 Triumph Spitfire
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICNot published
QLDAbout 3
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot 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.

Questions about the 1973 Triumph Spitfire

How does 1973 rank among Spitfire build years?
14th of 19 build years by count. About 5 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Spitfire vehicles still registered were made in 1973?
3.3% — about 5 of about 151 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Spitfire still registered?
1963. 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