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Biggest Austin model
About 174 still registered across all years — about 14% of every Austin.
How rare is your Austin?
About 1,210 still registered · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1963
Rarest for its year
Sprite · about 11 still registered, compared with other cars built in 1963.
40
Build years still on the road
From 1927 to 1970, across 24 models.
About 1,210
Austin still registered
Every model and build year added together, Australia-wide.
Models still registered
Counts add up every build year for that model. Rarity is the model’s share of all vehicles still registered in Australia.
| Model | Years | Still registered | Share of all cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 338N | 1966 | About 4 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 100 | 1954–1957 | About 10 | <0.1% of all cars |
| K2 | 1944–1948 | About 10 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Sheerline | 1947–1949 | About 10 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Hampshire | 1950–1952 | About 12 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Princess | 1956–1964 | About 12 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 100-6 | 1956–1958 | About 13 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 8 | 1939–1948 | About 18 | <0.1% of all cars |
| London Taxi | 1963–1977 | About 18 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Champ | 1954–1959 | About 19 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Freeway | 1962–1964 | About 19 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 10 | 1932–1946 | About 26 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 100-4 | 1953–1956 | About 31 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Westminster | 1949–1960 | About 35 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Cambridge | 1938–1960 | About 42 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Tourer | 1924–1957 | About 42 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Lancer | 1956–1962 | About 45 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Mini | 1963–1989 | About 59 | <0.1% of all cars |
| A30 | 1952–1960 | About 103 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 1800 | 1965–1988 | About 104 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 3000 | 1959–1967 | About 109 | <0.1% of all cars |
| A40 | 1947–1962 | About 143 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Sprite | 1958–1969 | About 150 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 7 | 1925–1963 | About 174 | <0.1% of all cars |
Totals count cars still registered, not new sales. Small numbers are rounded or hidden, so we say “About”.
Still registered, year by year
How many Austin vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across all models — not new sales in those years.
Up about 168% 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 450 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 467 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 466 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 452 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 1,210 |
Age profile of Austin still registered
By year of manufacture, adding up every model. 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 94 |
| VIC | About 188 |
| QLD | About 381 |
| WA | About 56 |
| SA | About 316 |
| TAS | About 45 |
| ACT | About 18 |
| NT | About 6 |
How this make is powered
Fuel mix summed across models and years where published. Not every model or year has a breakdown.
- PetrolAbout 1,110 registered
- DieselAbout 6 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
Most registered models
Every build year added together for each model.
Questions about Austin
- How many Austin models are still registered?
- 24 models, each with at least one build year still on the road.
- Which years were the Austin vehicles still registered made in?
- 40 manufacture years from 1927 to 1970.
- Which Austin model has the most still registered?
- 7 — 14% of every Austin still registered (about 174 of about 1,210).
- Which Austin is rarest for its age?
- 1963 Sprite — About 11 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 98% of other 1963 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most Austin vehicles registered?
- QLD (About 381); SA (About 316). 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