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How rare is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora?

2003 Volkswagen Bora

2003 Volkswagen Bora

150

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 98% of cars still registered

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2003 Volkswagen Bora

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

About 150 Volkswagen Bora vehicles made in 2003 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2003 are 22% of every Volkswagen Bora still registered (about 681 across all years). By count, 2003 ranks 2nd of 8 build years for the Bora. The busiest year is 2001 (about 154 still registered); 2003 has about 97% as many. That is about 10% more than 2002. On 31 January 2021 there were about 296 — down about 49% since. Rarer than 97% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

97%

Versus the busiest Bora year

2003 has about 97% as many still registered as 2001 (about 154).

22%

Share of this Bora fleet

About 150 of about 681 Bora vehicles still registered, all years together.

58%

Registered in VIC

About 87 of about 150 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 49%

Since January 2021

About 296 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2003 Volkswagen Bora

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 49% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025025050020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 2003 Volkswagen Bora
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 296
31 Jan 2022About 252
31 Jan 2023About 208
31 Jan 2024About 184
31 Jan 2025About 150

2003 Volkswagen Bora vs peak and average years

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

2003 Bora
Peak year (2001)
Average manufacture year

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

Bora manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1999About 3
2000About 35
2001About 154
2002About 136
2003About 150
2004About 105
2005About 88
2006About 10

2003 Volkswagen Bora 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 2003 Volkswagen Bora
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICAbout 87
QLDAbout 33
WAAbout 4
SAAbout 14
TASAbout 7
ACTAbout 4
NTNot published

Most common colour: Silver

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 677 registered
  • DieselAbout 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.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 93,200 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2003 Volkswagen Bora.

Spot a 2003 Volkswagen BoraUnder 1%
Spot any Volkswagen Bora, any yearAbout 2%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2003 Volkswagen Bora

How does 2003 rank among Bora build years?
2nd of 8 build years by count. About 150 still registered in Australia.
How many Bora vehicles still registered were made in 2003?
22% — about 150 of about 681 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2003 cars still registered?
Rarer than 97% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Bora still registered?
2001. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 87); QLD (About 33). 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