2015
Busiest manufacture year
About 4,350 still registered — about 11% of this model’s total.
How rare is an Audi A3?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Audi A3
38,100
still registered in Oz
0.2% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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28 manufacture years from 1997 to 2024. Year of manufacture as recorded on the registry — not model year or compliance plate.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1997
Rarest for its year
About 19 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
14%
Share of all Audi
About 38,100 of about 272,000 Audi vehicles still registered.
28
Build years still on the road
From 1997 to 2024, as at 31 Jan 2025.
By year of manufacture
Each row is a year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Open a year for history, state split, and rarity.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | About 19 | <0.1% | Rarer than 99% of other 1997 vehicles still registered |
| 1998 | About 32 | <0.1% | Rarer than 99% of other 1998 vehicles still registered |
| 1999 | About 53 | 0.1% | Rarer than 98% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 81 | 0.2% | Rarer than 98% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
| 2001 | About 108 | 0.3% | Rarer than 97% of other 2001 vehicles still registered |
| 2002 | About 147 | 0.4% | Rarer than 96% of other 2002 vehicles still registered |
| 2003 | About 178 | 0.5% | Rarer than 97% of other 2003 vehicles still registered |
| 2004 | About 153 | 0.4% | Rarer than 97% of other 2004 vehicles still registered |
| 2005 | About 548 | 1.4% | Rarer than 91% of other 2005 vehicles still registered |
| 2006 | About 806 | 2.1% | Rarer than 91% of other 2006 vehicles still registered |
| 2007 | About 927 | 2.4% | Rarer than 91% of other 2007 vehicles still registered |
| 2008 | About 1,130 | 3.0% | Rarer than 89% of other 2008 vehicles still registered |
| 2009 | About 1,470 | 3.9% | Rarer than 88% of other 2009 vehicles still registered |
| 2010 | About 1,850 | 4.9% | Rarer than 87% of other 2010 vehicles still registered |
| 2011 | About 1,360 | 3.6% | Rarer than 90% of other 2011 vehicles still registered |
| 2012 | About 1,090 | 2.9% | Rarer than 93% of other 2012 vehicles still registered |
| 2013 | About 2,090 | 5.5% | Rarer than 87% of other 2013 vehicles still registered |
| 2014 | About 3,870 | 10% | Rarer than 77% of other 2014 vehicles still registered |
| 2015 | About 4,350 | 11% | Rarer than 76% of other 2015 vehicles still registered |
| 2016 | About 3,840 | 10% | Rarer than 78% of other 2016 vehicles still registered |
| 2017 | About 2,960 | 7.8% | Rarer than 83% of other 2017 vehicles still registered |
| 2018 | About 2,500 | 6.6% | Rarer than 85% of other 2018 vehicles still registered |
| 2019 | About 2,580 | 6.8% | Rarer than 83% of other 2019 vehicles still registered |
| 2020 | About 1,450 | 3.8% | Rarer than 88% of other 2020 vehicles still registered |
| 2021 | About 192 | 0.5% | Rarer than 99% of other 2021 vehicles still registered |
| 2022 | About 1,730 | 4.5% | Rarer than 89% of other 2022 vehicles still registered |
| 2023 | About 2,250 | 5.9% | Rarer than 88% of other 2023 vehicles still registered |
| 2024 | About 384 | 1.0% | Rarer than 97% of other 2024 vehicles still registered |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 366 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is an Audi A3.
Spot an Audi A3About 61%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Audi A3 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
About the same since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 37,200 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 36,500 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 36,900 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 37,900 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 38,100 |
Age profile of Audi A3 still registered
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where they’re registered (state/territory)
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 15,000 |
| VIC | About 10,200 |
| QLD | About 6,540 |
| WA | About 3,230 |
| SA | About 1,640 |
| TAS | About 565 |
| ACT | About 932 |
| NT | About 49 |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 35,600 registered
- DieselAbout 2,430 registered
- HybridAbout 128 registered
Questions about the Audi A3
- Which build year of the Audi A3 has the most still registered?
- 2015 — About 4,350 still registered in Australia.
- Which Audi A3 year is rarest for its age?
- 1997 — About 19 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Audi vehicles still registered is the A3?
- 14% — about 38,100 of about 272,000 Audi vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Audi A3 vehicles still registered made in?
- 28 manufacture years from 1997 to 2024.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 15,000); VIC (About 10,200). 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