DMC-12
Biggest DeLorean model
About 39 still registered across all years — about 100% of every DeLorean.
How rare is your DeLorean?
About 39 still registered · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
DeLorean
39
still registered in Oz
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At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1981
Rarest for its year
DMC-12 · about 32 still registered, compared with other cars built in 1981.
3
Build years still on the road
From 1981 to 1983, across 1 models.
About 39
DeLorean still registered
Every model and build year added together, Australia-wide.
Models still registered
Counts add up every build year for that model. Rarity is the model’s share of all vehicles still registered in Australia.
| Model | Years | Still registered | Share of all cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC-12 | 1981–1983 | About 39 | <0.1% of all cars |
Totals count cars still registered, not new sales. Small numbers are rounded or hidden, so we say “About”.
Still registered, year by year
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
Age profile of DeLorean still registered
By year of manufacture, adding up every model. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 8 |
| VIC | About 4 |
| QLD | About 19 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
How this make is powered
Fuel mix summed across models and years where published. Not every model or year has a breakdown.
- PetrolAbout 38 registered
- Battery electricAbout 3 registered
Questions about DeLorean
- How many DeLorean models are still registered?
- 1 models, each with at least one build year still on the road.
- Which years were the DeLorean vehicles still registered made in?
- 3 manufacture years from 1981 to 1983.
- Which DeLorean model has the most still registered?
- DMC-12 — 100% of every DeLorean still registered (about 39 of about 39).
- Which DeLorean is rarest for its age?
- 1981 DMC-12 — About 32 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 88% of other 1981 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most DeLorean vehicles registered?
- QLD (About 19); NSW (About 8). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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