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How rare is a Mazda Capella?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mazda Capella

Mazda Capella

165

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Mazda Capella

Getting the card ready…

11 manufacture years from 1970 to 1991. 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

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.

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.

YearStill registeredShare of modelRarity for its year
1970About 53.0%Not ranked
1971About 2716%Rarer than 94% of other 1971 vehicles still registered
1972About 2113%Rarer than 95% of other 1972 vehicles still registered
1973About 1811%Rarer than 97% of other 1973 vehicles still registered
1974About 2213%Rarer than 94% of other 1974 vehicles still registered
1975About 2314%Rarer than 93% of other 1975 vehicles still registered
1976About 2213%Rarer than 95% of other 1976 vehicles still registered
1977About 1811%Rarer than 96% of other 1977 vehicles still registered
1979About 31.8%Not ranked
1988About 31.8%Not ranked
1991About 31.8%Not ranked

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 84,800 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mazda Capella.

Spot a Mazda CapellaUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

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

Registered count 2021 to 2025010020020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend 2021–2025
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 153
31 Jan 2022About 136
31 Jan 2023About 141
31 Jan 2024About 152
31 Jan 2025About 165

Age profile of Mazda Capella still registered

By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.

Year of manufacture histogram1970: About 5 registered19701971: About 27 registered19711972: About 21 registered19721973: About 18 registered19731974: About 22 registered19741975: About 23 registered19751976: About 22 registered19761977: About 18 registered19771979: About 3 registered19791988: About 3 registered19881991: About 3 registered1991

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 registration counts
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 28
VICAbout 9
QLDAbout 69
WAAbout 19
SAAbout 26
TASAbout 3
ACTAbout 6
NTNot published

How matching cars are powered

How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 159 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Mazda Capella

Which build year of the Mazda Capella has the most still registered?
1971 — About 27 still registered in Australia.
Which Mazda Capella year is rarest for its age?
1973 — About 18 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 97% of other 1973 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Mazda vehicles still registered is the Capella?
under 0.1% — about 165 of about 1,790,000 Mazda vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Mazda Capella vehicles still registered made in?
11 manufacture years from 1970 to 1991.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 69); NSW (About 28). 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