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How rare is a Datsun 200B?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Datsun 200B

Datsun 200B

118

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Datsun 200B

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6 manufacture years from 1968 to 1981. 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

1978

Busiest manufacture year

About 36 still registered — about 31% of this model’s total.

1977

Rarest for its year

About 15 still registered. Rarer than 98% of other 1977 vehicles still registered.

3.4%

Share of all Datsun

About 118 of about 3,520 Datsun vehicles still registered.

6

Build years still on the road

From 1968 to 1981, 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.

YearStill registeredShare of modelRarity for its year
1968About 32.5%Not ranked
1977About 1513%Rarer than 98% of other 1977 vehicles still registered
1978About 3631%Rarer than 88% of other 1978 vehicles still registered
1979About 2521%Rarer than 92% of other 1979 vehicles still registered
1980About 3530%Rarer than 82% of other 1980 vehicles still registered
1981About 43.4%Not ranked

Years that aren’t listed have fewer than 3 still registered, so BITRE doesn’t publish a count.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 119,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Datsun 200B.

Spot a Datsun 200BUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Datsun 200B vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 13% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025010020020212022202320242025

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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 136
31 Jan 2022About 129
31 Jan 2023About 130
31 Jan 2024About 117
31 Jan 2025About 118

Age profile of Datsun 200B still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1968: About 3 registered19681977: About 15 registered19771978: About 36 registered19781979: About 25 registered19791980: About 35 registered19801981: About 4 registered1981

Where they’re registered (state/territory)

Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory

State figures here are from a different BITRE table than the headline count. They can sum above the national “About” number — do not read these bars as a breakdown of that total.

NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT

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State registration counts
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 36
VICAbout 11
QLDAbout 41
WAAbout 10
SAAbout 13
TASAbout 9
ACTAbout 9
NTNot published

Questions about the Datsun 200B

Which build year of the Datsun 200B has the most still registered?
1978 — About 36 still registered in Australia.
Which Datsun 200B year is rarest for its age?
1977 — About 15 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 98% of other 1977 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Datsun vehicles still registered is the 200B?
3% — about 118 of about 3,520 Datsun vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Datsun 200B vehicles still registered made in?
6 manufacture years from 1968 to 1981.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 41); NSW (About 36). 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