2021
Busiest manufacture year
About 77 still registered — about 23% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Lotus Exige?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Lotus Exige
335
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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16 manufacture years from 2005 to 2021. 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
2015
Rarest for its year
About 13 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2015 vehicles still registered.
17%
Share of all Lotus
About 335 of about 1,940 Lotus vehicles still registered.
16
Build years still on the road
From 2005 to 2021, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | About 4 | 1.2% | Not ranked |
| 2004 | About 4 | 1.2% | Not ranked |
| 2005 | About 30 | 9.0% | Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered |
| 2006 | About 15 | 4.5% | Rarer than 99% of other 2006 vehicles still registered |
| 2007 | About 20 | 6.0% | Rarer than 99% of other 2007 vehicles still registered |
| 2008 | About 4 | 1.2% | Not ranked |
| 2009 | About 7 | 2.1% | Not ranked |
| 2010 | About 9 | 2.7% | Not ranked |
| 2011 | About 8 | 2.4% | Not ranked |
| 2013 | About 16 | 4.8% | Rarer than 99% of other 2013 vehicles still registered |
| 2014 | About 15 | 4.5% | Rarer than 99% of other 2014 vehicles still registered |
| 2015 | About 13 | 3.9% | Rarer than 99% of other 2015 vehicles still registered |
| 2016 | About 8 | 2.4% | Not ranked |
| 2017 | About 14 | 4.2% | Rarer than 99% of other 2017 vehicles still registered |
| 2018 | About 22 | 6.6% | Rarer than 99% of other 2018 vehicles still registered |
| 2019 | About 23 | 6.9% | Rarer than 99% of other 2019 vehicles still registered |
| 2020 | About 46 | 14% | Rarer than 99% of other 2020 vehicles still registered |
| 2021 | About 77 | 23% | Rarer than 99% of other 2021 vehicles still registered |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 41,700 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Lotus Exige.
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A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Lotus Exige vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Up about 45% 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 231 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 298 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 340 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 334 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 335 |
Age profile of Lotus Exige 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 56 |
| VIC | About 111 |
| QLD | About 88 |
| WA | About 36 |
| SA | About 20 |
| TAS | About 6 |
| ACT | About 9 |
| NT | About 3 |
Questions about the Lotus Exige
- Which build year of the Lotus Exige has the most still registered?
- 2021 — About 77 still registered in Australia.
- Which Lotus Exige year is rarest for its age?
- 2015 — About 13 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2015 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Lotus vehicles still registered is the Exige?
- 17% — about 335 of about 1,940 Lotus vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Lotus Exige vehicles still registered made in?
- 16 manufacture years from 2005 to 2021.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 111); QLD (About 88). 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