2001
Busiest manufacture year
About 1,160 still registered — about 21% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Mazda 626?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mazda 626
5,520
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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24 manufacture years from 1979 to 2002. 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
1987
Rarest for its year
About 13 still registered. Rarer than 97% of other 1987 vehicles still registered.
24
Build years still on the road
From 1979 to 2002, as at 31 Jan 2025.
VIC
Most registered in
About 1,710 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | About 23 | 0.4% | Rarer than 93% of other 1979 vehicles still registered |
| 1980 | About 31 | 0.6% | Rarer than 86% of other 1980 vehicles still registered |
| 1981 | About 29 | 0.5% | Rarer than 90% of other 1981 vehicles still registered |
| 1982 | About 34 | 0.6% | Rarer than 84% of other 1982 vehicles still registered |
| 1983 | About 14 | 0.3% | Rarer than 97% of other 1983 vehicles still registered |
| 1984 | About 15 | 0.3% | Rarer than 97% of other 1984 vehicles still registered |
| 1985 | About 29 | 0.5% | Rarer than 91% of other 1985 vehicles still registered |
| 1986 | About 22 | 0.4% | Rarer than 92% of other 1986 vehicles still registered |
| 1987 | About 13 | 0.2% | Rarer than 97% of other 1987 vehicles still registered |
| 1988 | About 35 | 0.6% | Rarer than 89% of other 1988 vehicles still registered |
| 1989 | About 73 | 1.3% | Rarer than 88% of other 1989 vehicles still registered |
| 1990 | About 137 | 2.5% | Rarer than 81% of other 1990 vehicles still registered |
| 1991 | About 123 | 2.2% | Rarer than 84% of other 1991 vehicles still registered |
| 1992 | About 117 | 2.1% | Rarer than 87% of other 1992 vehicles still registered |
| 1993 | About 104 | 1.9% | Rarer than 90% of other 1993 vehicles still registered |
| 1994 | About 92 | 1.7% | Rarer than 93% of other 1994 vehicles still registered |
| 1995 | About 99 | 1.8% | Rarer than 92% of other 1995 vehicles still registered |
| 1996 | About 91 | 1.7% | Rarer than 93% of other 1996 vehicles still registered |
| 1997 | About 345 | 6.3% | Rarer than 83% of other 1997 vehicles still registered |
| 1998 | About 606 | 11% | Rarer than 79% of other 1998 vehicles still registered |
| 1999 | About 517 | 9.4% | Rarer than 84% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 1,040 | 19% | Rarer than 77% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
| 2001 | About 1,160 | 21% | Rarer than 75% of other 2001 vehicles still registered |
| 2002 | About 766 | 14% | Rarer than 83% of other 2002 vehicles still registered |
| 2004 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 2,540 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mazda 626.
Spot a Mazda 626About 13%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Mazda 626 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 47% 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 10,400 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 8,840 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 7,590 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 6,530 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 5,520 |
Age profile of Mazda 626 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 1,340 |
| VIC | About 1,710 |
| QLD | About 1,060 |
| WA | About 426 |
| SA | About 645 |
| TAS | About 204 |
| ACT | About 113 |
| NT | About 7 |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 5,490 registered
- DieselAbout 15 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 15 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 3 registered
Questions about the Mazda 626
- Which build year of the Mazda 626 has the most still registered?
- 2001 — About 1,160 still registered in Australia.
- Which Mazda 626 year is rarest for its age?
- 1987 — About 13 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 97% of other 1987 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Mazda vehicles still registered is the 626?
- 0.3% — about 5,520 of about 1,790,000 Mazda vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Mazda 626 vehicles still registered made in?
- 24 manufacture years from 1979 to 2002.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 1,710); NSW (About 1,340). 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