Very rare
Among 1998 cars still registered
Rarer than 99% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1998 Volvo S80?
1998 Volvo S80
13
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 13 Volvo S80 vehicles made in 1998 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1998 are 1.9% of every Volvo S80 still registered (about 698 across all years). By count, 1998 ranks 18th of 19 build years for the S80. The busiest year is 2007 (about 149 still registered); 1998 has about 9% as many. Rarer than 99% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
9%
Versus the busiest S80 year
1998 has about 9% as many still registered as 2007 (about 149).
1.9%
Share of this S80 fleet
About 13 of about 698 S80 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1998 Volvo S80
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1998 Volvo S80 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1998 S80
Peak year (2007)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
S80 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the S80, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1998 | About 13 |
| 1999 | About 25 |
| 2000 | About 19 |
| 2001 | About 27 |
| 2002 | About 23 |
| 2003 | About 20 |
| 2004 | About 22 |
| 2005 | About 22 |
| 2006 | About 27 |
| 2007 | About 149 |
| 2008 | About 92 |
| 2009 | About 53 |
| 2010 | About 87 |
| 2011 | About 24 |
| 2012 | About 31 |
| 2013 | About 15 |
| 2014 | About 15 |
| 2015 | About 27 |
| 2016 | About 7 |
1998 Volvo S80 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 | Not published |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Grey
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 594 registered
- DieselAbout 104 registered
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 1,080,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1998 Volvo S80.
Spot a 1998 Volvo S80Under 1%
Spot any Volvo S80, any yearAbout 2%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1998 Volvo S80
- How does 1998 rank among S80 build years?
- 18th of 19 build years by count. About 13 still registered in Australia.
- How many S80 vehicles still registered were made in 1998?
- 1.9% — about 13 of about 698 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1998 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 1998 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most S80 still registered?
- 2007. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 3); VIC (About 3). 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