45%
Versus the busiest TR3 year
1956 has about 45% as many still registered as 1960 (about 29).
How rare is a 1956 Triumph TR3?
1956 Triumph TR3
13
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 13 Triumph TR3 vehicles made in 1956 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1956 are 13% of every Triumph TR3 still registered (about 97 across all years). By count, 1956 ranks 4th of 8 build years for the TR3. The busiest year is 1960 (about 29 still registered); 1956 has about 45% as many. That is about 160% more than 1955.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
13%
Share of this TR3 fleet
About 13 of about 97 TR3 vehicles still registered, all years together.
31%
Registered in QLD
About 4 of about 13 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1956 Triumph TR3
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1956 Triumph TR3 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1956 TR3
Peak year (1960)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
TR3 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the TR3, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1955 | About 5 |
| 1956 | About 13 |
| 1957 | About 5 |
| 1958 | About 15 |
| 1959 | About 19 |
| 1960 | About 29 |
| 1961 | About 8 |
| 1962 | About 3 |
1956 Triumph TR3 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 3 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 4 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not 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.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 1,080,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1956 Triumph TR3.
Spot a 1956 Triumph TR3Under 1%
Spot any Triumph TR3, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1956 Triumph TR3
- How does 1956 rank among TR3 build years?
- 4th of 8 build years by count. About 13 still registered in Australia.
- How many TR3 vehicles still registered were made in 1956?
- 13% — about 13 of about 97 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most TR3 still registered?
- 1960. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 4); NSW (About 3). 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