2007
Busiest manufacture year
About 13 still registered — about 34% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Lotus Europa?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Lotus Europa
38
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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6 manufacture years from 1969 to 2007. 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
2007
Rarest for its year
About 13 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2007 vehicles still registered.
2.0%
Share of all Lotus
About 38 of about 1,940 Lotus vehicles still registered.
6
Build years still on the road
From 1969 to 2007, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | About 10 | 26% | Not ranked |
| 1970 | About 5 | 13% | Not ranked |
| 1972 | About 4 | 11% | Not ranked |
| 1973 | About 3 | 7.9% | Not ranked |
| 2006 | About 3 | 7.9% | Not ranked |
| 2007 | About 13 | 34% | Rarer than 99% of other 2007 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 368,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Lotus Europa.
Spot a Lotus EuropaUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Lotus Europa 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.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 38 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 44 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 38 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 38 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 38 |
Age profile of Lotus Europa 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 | Not published |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 19 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Questions about the Lotus Europa
- Which build year of the Lotus Europa has the most still registered?
- 2007 — About 13 still registered in Australia.
- Which Lotus Europa year is rarest for its age?
- 2007 — About 13 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2007 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Lotus vehicles still registered is the Europa?
- 2% — about 38 of about 1,940 Lotus vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Lotus Europa vehicles still registered made in?
- 6 manufacture years from 1969 to 2007.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 19); SA (About 6). 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