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How rare is a 2008 Volvo C30?

2008 Volvo C30

439

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 95% of cars still registered

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2008 Volvo C30

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

About 439 Volvo C30 vehicles made in 2008 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2008 are 19% of every Volvo C30 still registered (about 2,360 across all years). By count, 2008 ranks 2nd of 7 build years for the C30. The busiest year is 2009 (about 443 still registered); 2008 has about 99% as many. That is about 5% more than 2007. On 31 January 2021 there were about 517 — down about 15% since. Rarer than 95% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

99%

Versus the busiest C30 year

2008 has about 99% as many still registered as 2009 (about 443).

19%

Share of this C30 fleet

About 439 of about 2,360 C30 vehicles still registered, all years together.

37%

Registered in VIC

About 164 of about 439 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 15%

Since January 2021

About 517 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2008 Volvo C30

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 15% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202505001k20212022202320242025

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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 2008 Volvo C30
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 517
31 Jan 2022About 507
31 Jan 2023About 484
31 Jan 2024About 461
31 Jan 2025About 439

2008 Volvo C30 vs peak and average years

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

2008 C30
Peak year (2009)
Average manufacture year

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

C30 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the C30, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2007About 417
2008About 439
2009About 443
2010About 397
2011About 372
2012About 268
2013About 27

2008 Volvo C30 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 2008 Volvo C30
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 126
VICAbout 164
QLDAbout 54
WAAbout 53
SAAbout 14
TASAbout 13
ACTAbout 15
NTNot published

Most common colour: Black

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 406 registered
  • DieselAbout 32 registered
  • Battery electricAbout 3 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 31,900 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2008 Volvo C30.

Spot a 2008 Volvo C30About 1%
Spot any Volvo C30, any yearAbout 6%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2008 Volvo C30

How does 2008 rank among C30 build years?
2nd of 7 build years by count. About 439 still registered in Australia.
How many C30 vehicles still registered were made in 2008?
19% — about 439 of about 2,360 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2008 cars still registered?
Rarer than 95% of other 2008 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most C30 still registered?
2009. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 164); NSW (About 126). 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