19%
Versus the busiest Microbus year
1980 has about 19% as many still registered as 1976 (about 16).
How rare is a 1980 Volkswagen Microbus?
1980 Volkswagen Microbus
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 3 Volkswagen Microbus 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 2.3% of every Volkswagen Microbus still registered (about 128 across all years). By count, 1980 ranks 20th of 22 build years for the Microbus. The busiest year is 1976 (about 16 still registered); 1980 has about 19% as many. That is about 40% fewer than 1979.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
2.3%
Share of this Microbus fleet
About 3 of about 128 Microbus vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1980 Volkswagen Microbus
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1980 Volkswagen Microbus vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1980 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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View counts as a table
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1957 | About 3 |
| 1958 | About 3 |
| 1960 | About 6 |
| 1963 | About 6 |
| 1964 | About 3 |
| 1965 | About 4 |
| 1966 | About 3 |
| 1967 | About 8 |
| 1968 | About 3 |
| 1969 | About 5 |
| 1971 | About 6 |
| 1972 | About 5 |
| 1973 | About 9 |
| 1974 | About 9 |
| 1975 | About 13 |
| 1976 | About 16 |
| 1977 | About 6 |
| 1978 | About 6 |
| 1979 | About 5 |
| 1980 | About 3 |
| 1988 | About 3 |
| 2006 | About 3 |
Power / fuel
All years of this Volkswagen Microbus — a mix for 1980 isn’t published.
- PetrolAbout 120 registered
- Battery electricAbout 3 registered
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Questions about the 1980 Volkswagen Microbus
- How does 1980 rank among Microbus build years?
- 20th 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 1980?
- 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