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How rare is a 1980 Triumph Spitfire?

1980 Triumph Spitfire

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1980 Triumph Spitfire

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

About 3 Triumph Spitfire vehicles made in 1980 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1980 are 2.0% of every Triumph Spitfire still registered (about 151 across all years). By count, 1980 ranks 18th of 19 build years for the Spitfire. The busiest year is 1963 (about 19 still registered); 1980 has about 16% as many. That is about 57% fewer than 1979.

At a glance

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

16%

Versus the busiest Spitfire year

1980 has about 16% as many still registered as 1963 (about 19).

2.0%

Share of this Spitfire fleet

About 3 of about 151 Spitfire vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1980 Triumph Spitfire

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

1980 Triumph Spitfire vs peak and average years

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

1980 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

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 1980 Triumph Spitfire

How does 1980 rank among Spitfire build years?
18th of 19 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Spitfire vehicles still registered were made in 1980?
2.0% — about 3 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