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How rare is a 2005 Volvo V70?

2005 Volvo V70

2005 Volvo V70

45

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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2005 Volvo V70

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

About 45 Volvo V70 vehicles made in 2005 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2005 are 4.4% of every Volvo V70 still registered (about 1,020 across all years). By count, 2005 ranks 13th of 16 build years for the V70. The busiest year is 2008 (about 138 still registered); 2005 has about 33% as many. On 31 January 2021 there were about 61 — down about 26% since. Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

33%

Versus the busiest V70 year

2005 has about 33% as many still registered as 2008 (about 138).

4.4%

Share of this V70 fleet

About 45 of about 1,020 V70 vehicles still registered, all years together.

33%

Registered in NSW

About 15 of about 45 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 26%

Since January 2021

About 61 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2005 Volvo V70

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 2005 Volvo V70
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 61
31 Jan 2022About 58
31 Jan 2023About 52
31 Jan 2024About 48
31 Jan 2025About 45

2005 Volvo V70 vs peak and average years

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

2005 V70
Peak year (2008)
Average manufacture year

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

V70 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the V70, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1997About 63
1998About 75
1999About 76
2000About 93
2001About 63
2002About 73
2003About 70
2004About 47
2005About 45
2006About 59
2007About 30
2008About 138
2009About 91
2010About 48
2011About 20
2012About 26

2005 Volvo V70 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 2005 Volvo V70
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 15
VICAbout 14
QLDAbout 5
WAAbout 7
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

Most common colour: Silver

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 1,010 registered
  • DieselAbout 7 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 4 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 311,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2005 Volvo V70.

Spot a 2005 Volvo V70Under 1%
Spot any Volvo V70, any yearAbout 2%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2005 Volvo V70

How does 2005 rank among V70 build years?
13th of 16 build years by count. About 45 still registered in Australia.
How many V70 vehicles still registered were made in 2005?
4.4% — about 45 of about 1,020 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2005 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most V70 still registered?
2008. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 15); VIC (About 14). 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