2001
Busiest manufacture year
About 5,110 still registered — about 27% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Ford Laser?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Ford Laser
18,900
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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22 manufacture years from 1981 to 2002. 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
1981
Rarest for its year
About 15 still registered. Rarer than 96% of other 1981 vehicles still registered.
1.2%
Share of all Ford
About 18,900 of about 1,620,000 Ford vehicles still registered.
22
Build years still on the road
From 1981 to 2002, 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.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 1981 | About 15 | <0.1% | Rarer than 96% of other 1981 vehicles still registered |
| 1982 | About 27 | 0.1% | Rarer than 88% of other 1982 vehicles still registered |
| 1983 | About 42 | 0.2% | Rarer than 78% of other 1983 vehicles still registered |
| 1984 | About 54 | 0.3% | Rarer than 79% of other 1984 vehicles still registered |
| 1985 | About 97 | 0.5% | Rarer than 68% of other 1985 vehicles still registered |
| 1986 | About 95 | 0.5% | Rarer than 67% of other 1986 vehicles still registered |
| 1987 | About 92 | 0.5% | Rarer than 65% of other 1987 vehicles still registered |
| 1988 | About 154 | 0.8% | Rarer than 67% of other 1988 vehicles still registered |
| 1989 | About 271 | 1.4% | Rarer than 69% of other 1989 vehicles still registered |
| 1990 | About 492 | 2.6% | Rarer than 60% of other 1990 vehicles still registered |
| 1991 | About 582 | 3.1% | Rarer than 56% of other 1991 vehicles still registered |
| 1992 | About 483 | 2.6% | Rarer than 64% of other 1992 vehicles still registered |
| 1993 | About 590 | 3.1% | Rarer than 62% of other 1993 vehicles still registered |
| 1994 | About 655 | 3.5% | Rarer than 62% of other 1994 vehicles still registered |
| 1995 | About 361 | 1.9% | Rarer than 78% of other 1995 vehicles still registered |
| 1996 | About 448 | 2.4% | Rarer than 77% of other 1996 vehicles still registered |
| 1997 | About 783 | 4.1% | Rarer than 67% of other 1997 vehicles still registered |
| 1998 | About 1,090 | 5.8% | Rarer than 71% of other 1998 vehicles still registered |
| 1999 | About 1,730 | 9.2% | Rarer than 64% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 2,790 | 15% | Rarer than 56% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
| 2001 | About 5,110 | 27% | Rarer than 41% of other 2001 vehicles still registered |
| 2002 | About 2,910 | 15% | Rarer than 63% of other 2002 vehicles still registered |
| 2003 | About 9 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2006 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2007 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2023 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 740 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Ford Laser.
Spot a Ford LaserAbout 37%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Ford Laser vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 46% 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 35,000 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 29,800 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 25,600 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 22,200 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 18,900 |
Age profile of Ford Laser 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 4,200 |
| VIC | About 5,570 |
| QLD | About 3,220 |
| WA | About 1,560 |
| SA | About 3,050 |
| TAS | About 915 |
| ACT | About 311 |
| NT | About 64 |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 18,900 registered
- DieselAbout 6 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 22 registered
Questions about the Ford Laser
- Which build year of the Ford Laser has the most still registered?
- 2001 — About 5,110 still registered in Australia.
- Which Ford Laser year is rarest for its age?
- 1981 — About 15 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 96% of other 1981 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Ford vehicles still registered is the Laser?
- 1% — about 18,900 of about 1,620,000 Ford vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Ford Laser vehicles still registered made in?
- 22 manufacture years from 1981 to 2002.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 5,570); NSW (About 4,200). 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