1971
Busiest manufacture year
About 27 still registered — about 16% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mazda Capella
165
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
11 manufacture years from 1970 to 1991. 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
1971
Busiest manufacture year
About 27 still registered — about 16% of this model’s total.
1973
Rarest for its year
About 18 still registered. Rarer than 97% of other 1973 vehicles still registered.
11
Build years still on the road
From 1970 to 1991, as at 31 Jan 2025.
QLD
Most registered in
About 69 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.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | About 5 | 3.0% | Not ranked |
| 1971 | About 27 | 16% | Rarer than 94% of other 1971 vehicles still registered |
| 1972 | About 21 | 13% | Rarer than 95% of other 1972 vehicles still registered |
| 1973 | About 18 | 11% | Rarer than 97% of other 1973 vehicles still registered |
| 1974 | About 22 | 13% | Rarer than 94% of other 1974 vehicles still registered |
| 1975 | About 23 | 14% | Rarer than 93% of other 1975 vehicles still registered |
| 1976 | About 22 | 13% | Rarer than 95% of other 1976 vehicles still registered |
| 1977 | About 18 | 11% | Rarer than 96% of other 1977 vehicles still registered |
| 1979 | About 3 | 1.8% | Not ranked |
| 1988 | About 3 | 1.8% | Not ranked |
| 1991 | About 3 | 1.8% | Not ranked |
Years that aren’t listed have fewer than 3 still registered, so BITRE doesn’t publish a count.
About 84,800 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mazda Capella.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many Mazda Capella vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Up about 8% 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 153 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 136 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 141 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 152 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 165 |
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 28 |
| VIC | About 9 |
| QLD | About 69 |
| WA | About 19 |
| SA | About 26 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | About 6 |
| NT | Not published |
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
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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