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How rare is a 1966 Volkswagen Microbus?

1966 Volkswagen Microbus

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1966 Volkswagen Microbus

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

About 3 Volkswagen Microbus vehicles made in 1966 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1966 are 2.3% of every Volkswagen Microbus still registered (about 128 across all years). By count, 1966 ranks 18th of 22 build years for the Microbus. The busiest year is 1976 (about 16 still registered); 1966 has about 19% as many. That is about 25% fewer than 1965.

At a glance

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

19%

Versus the busiest Microbus year

1966 has about 19% as many still registered as 1976 (about 16).

2.3%

Share of this Microbus fleet

About 3 of about 128 Microbus vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1966 Volkswagen Microbus

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

1966 Volkswagen Microbus vs peak and average years

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

1966 Microbus
Peak year (1976)
Average manufacture year

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

Microbus manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1957About 3
1958About 3
1960About 6
1963About 6
1964About 3
1965About 4
1966About 3
1967About 8
1968About 3
1969About 5
1971About 6
1972About 5
1973About 9
1974About 9
1975About 13
1976About 16
1977About 6
1978About 6
1979About 5
1980About 3
1988About 3
2006About 3

Power / fuel

All years of this Volkswagen Microbus — a mix for 1966 isn’t published.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 120 registered
  • Battery electricAbout 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.

Questions about the 1966 Volkswagen Microbus

How does 1966 rank among Microbus build years?
18th of 22 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Microbus vehicles still registered were made in 1966?
2.3% — about 3 of about 128 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Microbus still registered?
1976. 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