2013
Busiest manufacture year
About 2,030 still registered — about 27% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
BMW 328
7,630
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
15 manufacture years from 1995 to 2016. A few records outside this range are too small to publish reliably. 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
2013
Busiest manufacture year
About 2,030 still registered — about 27% of this model’s total.
2011
Rarest for its year
About 15 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2011 vehicles still registered.
1.8%
Share of all BMW
About 7,630 of about 416,000 BMW vehicles still registered.
15
Build years still on the road
From 1995 to 2016, as at 31 Jan 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | About 136 | 1.8% | Rarer than 91% of other 1995 vehicles still registered |
| 1996 | About 178 | 2.3% | Rarer than 89% of other 1996 vehicles still registered |
| 1997 | About 227 | 3.0% | Rarer than 88% of other 1997 vehicles still registered |
| 1998 | About 249 | 3.3% | Rarer than 90% of other 1998 vehicles still registered |
| 1999 | About 240 | 3.1% | Rarer than 92% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 112 | 1.5% | Rarer than 96% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
| 2002 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2006 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2010 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2011 | About 15 | 0.2% | Rarer than 99% of other 2011 vehicles still registered |
| 2012 | About 1,680 | 22% | Rarer than 89% of other 2012 vehicles still registered |
| 2013 | About 2,030 | 27% | Rarer than 88% of other 2013 vehicles still registered |
| 2014 | About 1,650 | 22% | Rarer than 88% of other 2014 vehicles still registered |
| 2015 | About 1,020 | 13% | Rarer than 93% of other 2015 vehicles still registered |
| 2016 | About 74 | 1.0% | Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered |
| 2017 | About 5 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
Years that aren’t listed have fewer than 3 still registered, so BITRE doesn’t publish a count.
Years worth a closer look — launch years, peak years and big drops. Every year in the table below has its own page too.
About 1,830 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a BMW 328.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many BMW 328 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 11% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 8,580 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 8,380 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 8,090 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 7,860 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 7,630 |
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
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 2,450 |
| VIC | About 2,400 |
| QLD | About 1,290 |
| WA | About 748 |
| SA | About 414 |
| TAS | About 107 |
| ACT | About 204 |
| NT | About 12 |
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