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How rare is a 1996 Volvo 960?

1996 Volvo 960

32

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1996 Volvo 960

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

About 32 Volvo 960 vehicles made in 1996 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1996 are 43% of every Volvo 960 still registered (about 75 across all years). By count, 1996 ranks 1st of 6 build years for the 960. That is about 23% more than 1995. On 31 January 2021 there were about 42 — down about 24% since. Rarer than 98% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1996 cars still registered

Rarer than 98% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.

43%

Share of this 960 fleet

About 32 of about 75 960 vehicles still registered, all years together.

Top year

Among manufacture years for this model

1996 has the most still registered of any 960 build year.

28%

Registered in VIC

About 9 of about 32 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: 1996 Volvo 960

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 20250255020212022202320242025

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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 1996 Volvo 960
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 42
31 Jan 2022About 38
31 Jan 2023About 35
31 Jan 2024About 32
31 Jan 2025About 32

1996 Volvo 960 vs peak and average years

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

1996 960
Peak year (1996)
Average manufacture year

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

960 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 960, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1991About 3
1992About 3
1993About 5
1994About 6
1995About 26
1996About 32

1996 Volvo 960 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 1996 Volvo 960
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICAbout 9
QLDAbout 9
WAAbout 8
SAAbout 4
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTNot 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 437,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1996 Volvo 960.

Spot a 1996 Volvo 960Under 1%
Spot any Volvo 960, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1996 Volvo 960

How does 1996 rank among 960 build years?
1st of 6 build years by count. About 32 still registered in Australia.
How many 960 vehicles still registered were made in 1996?
43% — about 32 of about 75 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1996 cars still registered?
Rarer than 98% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 9); QLD (About 9). 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