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How rare is a Ford Model T?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Ford Model T

443

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Ford Model T

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16 manufacture years from 1912 to 1927. 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

1923

Busiest manufacture year

About 111 still registered — about 25% of this model’s total.

16

Build years still on the road

From 1912 to 1927, as at 31 Jan 2025.

QLD

Most registered in

About 199 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
1910About 81.8%Not ranked
1911About 61.4%Not ranked
1912About 132.9%Not ranked
1913About 132.9%Not ranked
1914About 122.7%Not ranked
1915About 347.7%Not ranked
1916About 112.5%Not ranked
1917About 143.2%Not ranked
1918About 102.3%Not ranked
1919About 61.4%Not ranked
1920About 71.6%Not ranked
1921About 30.7%Not ranked
1922About 173.8%Not ranked
1923About 11125%Not ranked
1924About 214.7%Not ranked
1925About 255.6%Not ranked
1926About 5011%Not ranked
1927About 6615%Not ranked
1930About 30.7%Not ranked
1935About 40.9%Not ranked
1987About 30.7%Not ranked
1991About 30.7%Not ranked
2021About 30.7%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 31,600 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Ford Model T.

Spot a Ford Model TAbout 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

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

Up about 9% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025025050020212022202320242025

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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 408
31 Jan 2022About 421
31 Jan 2023About 423
31 Jan 2024About 431
31 Jan 2025About 443

Age profile of Ford Model T still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1910: About 8 registered19101911: About 6 registered1912: About 13 registered19121913: About 13 registered1914: About 12 registered19141915: About 34 registered1916: About 11 registered19161917: About 14 registered1918: About 10 registered19181919: About 6 registered1920: About 7 registered19201921: About 3 registered1922: About 17 registered19221923: About 111 registered1924: About 21 registered19241925: About 25 registered1926: About 50 registered19261927: About 66 registered1930: About 3 registered19301935: About 4 registered1987: About 3 registered19871991: About 3 registered2021: About 3 registered2021

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 59
VICAbout 31
QLDAbout 199
WAAbout 3
SAAbout 123
TASAbout 14
ACTAbout 6
NTNot published

How matching cars are powered

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

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 433 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Ford Model T

Which build year of the Ford Model T has the most still registered?
1923 — About 111 still registered in Australia.
What share of all Ford vehicles still registered is the Model T?
under 0.1% — about 443 of about 1,620,000 Ford vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Ford Model T vehicles still registered made in?
16 manufacture years from 1912 to 1927.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 199); SA (About 123). 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