18%
Versus the busiest Type 3 year
1963 has about 18% as many still registered as 1972 (about 39).
How rare is a 1963 Volkswagen Type 3?
1963 Volkswagen Type 3
7
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 7 Volkswagen Type 3 vehicles made in 1963 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1963 are 3.8% of every Volkswagen Type 3 still registered (about 183 across all years). By count, 1963 ranks 8th of 11 build years for the Type 3. The busiest year is 1972 (about 39 still registered); 1963 has about 18% as many.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
3.8%
Share of this Type 3 fleet
About 7 of about 183 Type 3 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1963 Volkswagen Type 3
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1963 Volkswagen Type 3 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1963 Type 3
Peak year (1972)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Type 3 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Type 3, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1963 | About 7 |
| 1964 | About 5 |
| 1965 | About 17 |
| 1966 | About 6 |
| 1967 | About 3 |
| 1968 | About 12 |
| 1969 | About 15 |
| 1970 | About 26 |
| 1971 | About 28 |
| 1972 | About 39 |
| 1973 | About 25 |
1963 Volkswagen Type 3 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 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
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Questions about the 1963 Volkswagen Type 3
- How does 1963 rank among Type 3 build years?
- 8th of 11 build years by count. About 7 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many Type 3 vehicles still registered were made in 1963?
- 3.8% — about 7 of about 183 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most Type 3 still registered?
- 1972. 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