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How rare is a 1971 Volvo 144?

1971 Volvo 144

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1971 Volvo 144

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

About 3 Volvo 144 vehicles made in 1971 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1971 are 12% of every Volvo 144 still registered (about 25 across all years). By count, 1971 ranks 4th of 6 build years for the 144. The busiest year is 1972 (about 7 still registered); 1971 has about 43% as many.

At a glance

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

43%

Versus the busiest 144 year

1971 has about 43% as many still registered as 1972 (about 7).

12%

Share of this 144 fleet

About 3 of about 25 144 vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1971 Volvo 144

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

1971 Volvo 144 vs peak and average years

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

1971 144
Peak year (1972)
Average manufacture year

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

144 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 144, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1969About 3
1971About 3
1972About 7
1973About 3
1974About 6
1988About 3

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

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 1971 Volvo 144

How does 1971 rank among 144 build years?
4th of 6 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many 144 vehicles still registered were made in 1971?
12% — about 3 of about 25 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most 144 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