2001
Busiest manufacture year
About 83 still registered — about 32% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Ford Cougar?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Ford Cougar
257
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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9 manufacture years from 1967 to 2001. 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.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1999
Rarest for its year
About 26 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 1999 vehicles still registered.
9
Build years still on the road
From 1967 to 2001, as at 31 Jan 2025.
VIC
Most registered in
About 58 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.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | About 3 | 1.2% | Not ranked |
| 1935 | About 3 | 1.2% | Not ranked |
| 1967 | About 14 | 5.4% | Rarer than 97% of other 1967 vehicles still registered |
| 1968 | About 18 | 7.0% | Rarer than 95% of other 1968 vehicles still registered |
| 1969 | About 16 | 6.2% | Rarer than 96% of other 1969 vehicles still registered |
| 1970 | About 10 | 3.9% | Not ranked |
| 1972 | About 3 | 1.2% | Not ranked |
| 1975 | About 3 | 1.2% | Not ranked |
| 1999 | About 26 | 10% | Rarer than 99% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 69 | 27% | Rarer than 98% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
| 2001 | About 83 | 32% | Rarer than 97% of other 2001 vehicles still registered |
| 2002 | About 9 | 3.5% | 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 54,400 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Ford Cougar.
Spot a Ford CougarUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Ford Cougar vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 39% since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 422 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 373 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 330 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 289 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 257 |
Age profile of Ford Cougar still registered
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. 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 36 |
| VIC | About 58 |
| QLD | About 55 |
| WA | About 45 |
| SA | About 39 |
| TAS | About 10 |
| ACT | About 6 |
| NT | Not published |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 259 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
Questions about the Ford Cougar
- Which build year of the Ford Cougar has the most still registered?
- 2001 — About 83 still registered in Australia.
- Which Ford Cougar year is rarest for its age?
- 1999 — About 26 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1999 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Ford vehicles still registered is the Cougar?
- under 0.1% — about 257 of about 1,620,000 Ford vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Ford Cougar vehicles still registered made in?
- 9 manufacture years from 1967 to 2001.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 58); QLD (About 55). 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