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How rare is a BMW 135?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

BMW 135

BMW 135

2,050

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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BMW 135

Getting the card ready…

7 manufacture years from 2008 to 2014. 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

2008

Busiest manufacture year

About 573 still registered — about 28% of this model’s total.

2014

Rarest for its year

About 62 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2014 vehicles still registered.

7

Build years still on the road

From 2008 to 2014, as at 31 Jan 2025.

NSW

Most registered in

About 708 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

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.

YearStill registeredShare of modelRarity for its year
2008About 57328%Rarer than 94% of other 2008 vehicles still registered
2009About 55827%Rarer than 94% of other 2009 vehicles still registered
2010About 37118%Rarer than 97% of other 2010 vehicles still registered
2011About 21611%Rarer than 98% of other 2011 vehicles still registered
2012About 1537.4%Rarer than 98% of other 2012 vehicles still registered
2013About 1215.9%Rarer than 99% of other 2013 vehicles still registered
2014About 623.0%Rarer than 99% of other 2014 vehicles still registered

How likely are you to spot one?

About 6,810 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a BMW 135.

Spot a BMW 135About 5%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many BMW 135 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 12% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202501.3k2.5k20212022202320242025

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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 2021–2025
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 2,320
31 Jan 2022About 2,270
31 Jan 2023About 2,200
31 Jan 2024About 2,130
31 Jan 2025About 2,050

Age profile of BMW 135 still registered

By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.

Year of manufacture histogram2008: About 573 registered20082009: About 558 registered20092010: About 371 registered20102011: About 216 registered20112012: About 153 registered20122013: About 121 registered20132014: About 62 registered2014

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 registration counts
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 708
VICAbout 513
QLDAbout 413
WAAbout 230
SAAbout 90
TASAbout 30
ACTAbout 61
NTAbout 3

Questions about the BMW 135

Which build year of the BMW 135 has the most still registered?
2008 — About 573 still registered in Australia.
Which BMW 135 year is rarest for its age?
2014 — About 62 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2014 vehicles still registered.
What share of all BMW vehicles still registered is the 135?
0.5% — about 2,050 of about 416,000 BMW vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the BMW 135 vehicles still registered made in?
7 manufacture years from 2008 to 2014.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 708); VIC (About 513). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

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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