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How rare is a Mercedes-Benz 380SLC?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mercedes-Benz 380SLC

Mercedes-Benz 380SLC

12

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Mercedes-Benz 380SLC

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2 manufacture years from 1980 to 1981. 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

1981

Busiest manufacture year

About 9 still registered — about 75% of this model’s total.

2

Build years still on the road

From 1980 to 1981, as at 31 Jan 2025.

QLD

Most registered in

About 4 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
1980About 325%Not ranked
1981About 975%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 1,170,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz 380SLC.

Spot a Mercedes-Benz 380SLCUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

Age profile of Mercedes-Benz 380SLC still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1980: About 3 registered19801981: About 9 registered1981

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
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 4
WANot published
SANot published
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz 380SLC

Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz 380SLC has the most still registered?
1981 — About 9 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the 380SLC?
under 0.1% — about 12 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Mercedes-Benz 380SLC vehicles still registered made in?
2 manufacture years from 1980 to 1981.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 4); TAS (About 3). 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