2023
Busiest manufacture year
About 1,960 still registered — about 35% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Kia Niro
5,640
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
4 manufacture years from 2021 to 2024. 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.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
2023
Busiest manufacture year
About 1,960 still registered — about 35% of this model’s total.
2024
Rarest for its year
About 937 still registered. Rarer than 93% of other 2024 vehicles still registered.
0.7%
Share of all Kia
About 5,640 of about 771,000 Kia vehicles still registered.
4
Build years still on the road
From 2021 to 2024, as at 31 Jan 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | About 6 | 0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2021 | About 1,120 | 20% | Rarer than 93% of other 2021 vehicles still registered |
| 2022 | About 1,610 | 29% | Rarer than 90% of other 2022 vehicles still registered |
| 2023 | About 1,960 | 35% | Rarer than 89% of other 2023 vehicles still registered |
| 2024 | About 937 | 17% | Rarer than 93% of other 2024 vehicles still registered |
About 2,480 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Kia Niro.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many Kia Niro vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | Not published |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 875 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 2,500 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 4,200 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 5,640 |
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 1,770 |
| VIC | About 1,500 |
| QLD | About 1,250 |
| WA | About 459 |
| SA | About 332 |
| TAS | About 127 |
| ACT | About 146 |
| NT | About 59 |
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
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