2003
Busiest manufacture year
About 173 still registered — about 64% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Kia Spectra
272
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
3 manufacture years from 2001 to 2003. 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
2003
Busiest manufacture year
About 173 still registered — about 64% of this model’s total.
2001
Rarest for its year
About 22 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2001 vehicles still registered.
3
Build years still on the road
From 2001 to 2003, as at 31 Jan 2025.
VIC
Most registered in
About 88 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Each row is a year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Open a year for history, state split, and rarity.
About 51,400 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Kia Spectra.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many Kia Spectra vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 58% since 2021
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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 | About 652 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 517 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 437 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 349 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 272 |
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 13 |
| VIC | About 88 |
| QLD | About 56 |
| WA | About 28 |
| SA | About 54 |
| TAS | About 23 |
| ACT | About 6 |
| NT | About 3 |
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