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How rare is a Datsun 240K?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Datsun 240K

Datsun 240K

31

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Datsun 240K

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6 manufacture years from 1973 to 1978. 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

1974

Busiest manufacture year

About 7 still registered — about 23% of this model’s total.

0.9%

Share of all Datsun

About 31 of about 3,520 Datsun vehicles still registered.

6

Build years still on the road

From 1973 to 1978, as at 31 Jan 2025.

NSW

Most registered in

About 6 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
1973About 39.7%Not ranked
1974About 723%Not ranked
1975About 723%Not ranked
1976About 413%Not ranked
1977About 723%Not ranked
1978About 39.7%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 451,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Datsun 240K.

Spot a Datsun 240KUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Datsun 240K vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Registered count 2021 to 20250255020212022202320242025

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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 26
31 Jan 2022About 24
31 Jan 2023About 26
31 Jan 2024About 24
31 Jan 2025About 31

Age profile of Datsun 240K still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1973: About 3 registered19731974: About 7 registered19741975: About 7 registered19751976: About 4 registered19761977: About 7 registered19771978: About 3 registered1978

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 6
VICNot published
QLDAbout 6
WANot published
SAAbout 6
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

How matching cars are powered

How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 28 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Datsun 240K

Which build year of the Datsun 240K has the most still registered?
1974 — About 7 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
What share of all Datsun vehicles still registered is the 240K?
0.9% — about 31 of about 3,520 Datsun vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Datsun 240K vehicles still registered made in?
6 manufacture years from 1973 to 1978.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 6); QLD (About 6). 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