1974
Busiest manufacture year
About 32 still registered — about 24% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
BMW 2002
136
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
9 manufacture years from 1968 to 1976. Year of manufacture as recorded on the registry — not model year or compliance plate.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1974
Busiest manufacture year
About 32 still registered — about 24% of this model’s total.
1971
Rarest for its year
About 19 still registered. Rarer than 96% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.
9
Build years still on the road
From 1968 to 1976, as at 31 Jan 2025.
QLD
Most registered in
About 44 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | About 5 | 3.7% | Not ranked |
| 1969 | About 7 | 5.1% | Not ranked |
| 1970 | About 3 | 2.2% | Not ranked |
| 1971 | About 19 | 14% | Rarer than 96% of other 1971 vehicles still registered |
| 1972 | About 9 | 6.6% | Not ranked |
| 1973 | About 31 | 23% | Rarer than 92% of other 1973 vehicles still registered |
| 1974 | About 32 | 24% | Rarer than 91% of other 1974 vehicles still registered |
| 1975 | About 27 | 20% | Rarer than 91% of other 1975 vehicles still registered |
| 1976 | About 3 | 2.2% | Not ranked |
About 103,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a BMW 2002.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many BMW 2002 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Up about 5% since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 130 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 140 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 149 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 135 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 136 |
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 23 |
| VIC | About 24 |
| QLD | About 44 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 35 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
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