2017
Busiest manufacture year
About 13,200 still registered — about 16% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Holden Astra?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Holden Astra
82,900
still registered in Oz
0.4% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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29 manufacture years from 1985 to 2020. 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
1985
Rarest for its year
About 11 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.
5.4%
Share of all Holden
About 82,900 of about 1,520,000 Holden vehicles still registered.
29
Build years still on the road
From 1985 to 2020, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 1979 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 1984 | About 7 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 1985 | About 11 | <0.1% | Rarer than 99% of other 1985 vehicles still registered |
| 1986 | About 6 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 1987 | About 21 | <0.1% | Rarer than 92% of other 1987 vehicles still registered |
| 1988 | About 53 | <0.1% | Rarer than 83% of other 1988 vehicles still registered |
| 1989 | About 26 | <0.1% | Rarer than 96% of other 1989 vehicles still registered |
| 1995 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 1996 | About 63 | <0.1% | Rarer than 95% of other 1996 vehicles still registered |
| 1997 | About 119 | 0.1% | Rarer than 93% of other 1997 vehicles still registered |
| 1998 | About 160 | 0.2% | Rarer than 93% of other 1998 vehicles still registered |
| 1999 | About 605 | 0.7% | Rarer than 82% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 1,590 | 1.9% | Rarer than 72% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
| 2001 | About 2,930 | 3.5% | Rarer than 58% of other 2001 vehicles still registered |
| 2002 | About 3,710 | 4.5% | Rarer than 59% of other 2002 vehicles still registered |
| 2003 | About 4,340 | 5.2% | Rarer than 62% of other 2003 vehicles still registered |
| 2004 | About 5,390 | 6.5% | Rarer than 63% of other 2004 vehicles still registered |
| 2005 | About 9,440 | 11% | Rarer than 41% of other 2005 vehicles still registered |
| 2006 | About 8,400 | 10% | Rarer than 53% of other 2006 vehicles still registered |
| 2007 | About 7,210 | 8.7% | Rarer than 61% of other 2007 vehicles still registered |
| 2008 | About 7,990 | 9.6% | Rarer than 60% of other 2008 vehicles still registered |
| 2009 | About 1,930 | 2.3% | Rarer than 85% of other 2009 vehicles still registered |
| 2010 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2012 | About 4 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2014 | About 6 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2015 | About 1,250 | 1.5% | Rarer than 91% of other 2015 vehicles still registered |
| 2016 | About 1,960 | 2.4% | Rarer than 86% of other 2016 vehicles still registered |
| 2017 | About 13,200 | 16% | Rarer than 52% of other 2017 vehicles still registered |
| 2018 | About 9,390 | 11% | Rarer than 65% of other 2018 vehicles still registered |
| 2019 | About 2,370 | 2.9% | Rarer than 84% of other 2019 vehicles still registered |
| 2020 | About 679 | 0.8% | Rarer than 94% of other 2020 vehicles still registered |
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 168 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Holden Astra.
Spot a Holden AstraAbout 87%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Holden Astra 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 135,000 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 119,000 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 106,000 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 93,900 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 82,900 |
Age profile of Holden Astra 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 19,400 |
| VIC | About 28,800 |
| QLD | About 13,000 |
| WA | About 8,480 |
| SA | About 9,360 |
| TAS | About 2,130 |
| ACT | About 1,400 |
| NT | About 288 |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 81,200 registered
- DieselAbout 1,590 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 34 registered
Questions about the Holden Astra
- Which build year of the Holden Astra has the most still registered?
- 2017 — About 13,200 still registered in Australia.
- Which Holden Astra year is rarest for its age?
- 1985 — About 11 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1985 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Holden vehicles still registered is the Astra?
- 5% — about 82,900 of about 1,520,000 Holden vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Holden Astra vehicles still registered made in?
- 29 manufacture years from 1985 to 2020.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 28,800); NSW (About 19,400). 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