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How rare is a 2009 Volkswagen Passat?

2009 Volkswagen Passat

2009 Volkswagen Passat

2,160

still registered in Oz

Rare

Rarer than 82% of cars still registered

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2009 Volkswagen Passat

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

About 2,160 Volkswagen Passat vehicles made in 2009 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2009 are 5.2% of every Volkswagen Passat still registered (about 41,800 across all years). By count, 2009 ranks 10th of 35 build years for the Passat. The busiest year is 2012 (about 4,430 still registered); 2009 has about 49% as many. That is about 23% more than 2008. On 31 January 2021 there were about 2,760 — down about 22% since. Rarer than 84% of other 2009 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

49%

Versus the busiest Passat year

2009 has about 49% as many still registered as 2012 (about 4,430).

5.2%

Share of this Passat fleet

About 2,160 of about 41,800 Passat vehicles still registered, all years together.

40%

Registered in VIC

About 875 of about 2,160 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 22%

Since January 2021

About 2,760 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2009 Volkswagen Passat

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 22% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202502.5k5k20212022202320242025

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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 2009 Volkswagen Passat
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 2,760
31 Jan 2022About 2,650
31 Jan 2023About 2,520
31 Jan 2024About 2,350
31 Jan 2025About 2,160

2009 Volkswagen Passat vs peak and average years

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

2009 Passat
Peak year (2012)
Average manufacture year

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

Passat manufacture years by registered count

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

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1964About 3
1973About 3
1974About 10
1975About 6
1976About 3
1980About 3
1981About 3
1995About 3
1996About 4
1998About 40
1999About 41
2000About 48
2001About 74
2002About 68
2003About 123
2004About 71
2005About 85
2006About 944
2007About 1,600
2008About 1,760
2009About 2,160
2010About 2,740
2011About 3,680
2012About 4,430
2013About 4,210
2014About 3,650
2015About 2,890
2016About 3,330
2017About 2,950
2018About 2,260
2019About 1,150
2020About 440
2021About 1,460
2022About 1,270
2023About 296

2009 Volkswagen Passat 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 2009 Volkswagen Passat
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 526
VICAbout 875
QLDAbout 285
WAAbout 192
SAAbout 163
TASAbout 50
ACTAbout 69
NTAbout 3

Most common colour: White

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 984 registered
  • DieselAbout 1,180 registered
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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 6,470 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2009 Volkswagen Passat.

Spot a 2009 Volkswagen PassatAbout 5%
Spot any Volkswagen Passat, any yearAbout 65%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2009 Volkswagen Passat

How does 2009 rank among Passat build years?
10th of 35 build years by count. About 2,160 still registered in Australia.
How many Passat vehicles still registered were made in 2009?
5.2% — about 2,160 of about 41,800 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2009 cars still registered?
Rarer than 84% of other 2009 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Passat still registered?
2012. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 875); NSW (About 526). 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