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How rare is a 1991 Volvo 240?

1991 Volvo 240

73

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1991 Volvo 240

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

About 73 Volvo 240 vehicles made in 1991 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1991 are 9.6% of every Volvo 240 still registered (about 758 across all years). By count, 1991 ranks 5th of 13 build years for the 240. The busiest year is 1992 (about 126 still registered); 1991 has about 58% as many. That is about 34% fewer than 1990. On 31 January 2021 there were about 85 — down about 14% since. Rarer than 90% of other 1991 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Rare

Among 1991 cars still registered

Rarer than 90% of other 1991 vehicles still registered.

58%

Versus the busiest 240 year

1991 has about 58% as many still registered as 1992 (about 126).

9.6%

Share of this 240 fleet

About 73 of about 758 240 vehicles still registered, all years together.

41%

Registered in VIC

About 30 of about 73 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1991 Volvo 240

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Registered count 2021 to 202505010020212022202320242025

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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 1991 Volvo 240
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 85
31 Jan 2022About 80
31 Jan 2023About 74
31 Jan 2024About 70
31 Jan 2025About 73

1991 Volvo 240 vs peak and average years

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

1991 240
Peak year (1992)
Average manufacture year

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

240 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 240, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1981About 3
1982About 3
1983About 33
1984About 29
1985About 37
1986About 32
1987About 51
1988About 95
1989About 122
1990About 110
1991About 73
1992About 126
1993About 44

1991 Volvo 240 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 1991 Volvo 240
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICAbout 30
QLDAbout 24
WAAbout 3
SAAbout 11
TASNot published
ACTAbout 3
NTNot 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.

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.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 192,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1991 Volvo 240.

Spot a 1991 Volvo 240Under 1%
Spot any Volvo 240, any yearAbout 2%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1991 Volvo 240

How does 1991 rank among 240 build years?
5th of 13 build years by count. About 73 still registered in Australia.
How many 240 vehicles still registered were made in 1991?
9.6% — about 73 of about 758 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1991 cars still registered?
Rarer than 90% of other 1991 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most 240 still registered?
1992. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 30); QLD (About 24). 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