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How rare is a 2004 Volvo V50?

2004 Volvo V50

96

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 98% of cars still registered

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2004 Volvo V50

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

About 96 Volvo V50 vehicles made in 2004 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2004 are 5.7% of every Volvo V50 still registered (about 1,670 across all years). By count, 2004 ranks 9th of 10 build years for the V50. The busiest year is 2008 (about 321 still registered); 2004 has about 30% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 160 — down about 40% since. Rarer than 98% of other 2004 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

30%

Versus the busiest V50 year

2004 has about 30% as many still registered as 2008 (about 321).

5.7%

Share of this V50 fleet

About 96 of about 1,670 V50 vehicles still registered, all years together.

38%

Registered in VIC

About 36 of about 96 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 40%

Since January 2021

About 160 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2004 Volvo V50

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 2025010020020212022202320242025

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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 2004 Volvo V50
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 160
31 Jan 2022About 135
31 Jan 2023About 121
31 Jan 2024About 105
31 Jan 2025About 96

2004 Volvo V50 vs peak and average years

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

2004 V50
Peak year (2008)
Average manufacture year

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

V50 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the V50, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2004About 96
2005About 103
2006About 246
2007About 266
2008About 321
2009About 210
2010About 167
2011About 111
2012About 114
2013About 39

2004 Volvo V50 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 2004 Volvo V50
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 22
VICAbout 36
QLDAbout 11
WAAbout 12
SAAbout 6
TASAbout 4
ACTAbout 4
NTAbout 3

Most common colour: Silver

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

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 95 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 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 146,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2004 Volvo V50.

Spot a 2004 Volvo V50Under 1%
Spot any Volvo V50, any yearAbout 4%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2004 Volvo V50

How does 2004 rank among V50 build years?
9th of 10 build years by count. About 96 still registered in Australia.
How many V50 vehicles still registered were made in 2004?
5.7% — about 96 of about 1,670 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2004 cars still registered?
Rarer than 98% of other 2004 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most V50 still registered?
2008. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 36); NSW (About 22). 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