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How rare is a Mercedes-Benz C55?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mercedes-Benz C55

Mercedes-Benz C55

107

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Mercedes-Benz C55

Getting the card ready…

3 manufacture years from 2004 to 2006. 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

2005

Busiest manufacture year

About 59 still registered — about 55% of this model’s total.

2006

Rarest for its year

About 18 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.

3

Build years still on the road

From 2004 to 2006, as at 31 Jan 2025.

VIC

Most registered in

About 40 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
2004About 3028%Rarer than 99% of other 2004 vehicles still registered
2005About 5955%Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered
2006About 1817%Rarer than 99% of other 2006 vehicles still registered

How likely are you to spot one?

About 131,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz C55.

Spot a Mercedes-Benz C55Under 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Mercedes-Benz C55 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 13% 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 123
31 Jan 2022About 120
31 Jan 2023About 116
31 Jan 2024About 113
31 Jan 2025About 107

Age profile of Mercedes-Benz C55 still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram2004: About 30 registered20042005: About 59 registered20052006: About 18 registered2006

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 34
VICAbout 40
QLDAbout 15
WAAbout 8
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz C55

Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz C55 has the most still registered?
2005 — About 59 still registered in Australia.
Which Mercedes-Benz C55 year is rarest for its age?
2006 — About 18 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2006 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the C55?
under 0.1% — about 107 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Mercedes-Benz C55 vehicles still registered made in?
3 manufacture years from 2004 to 2006.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 40); NSW (About 34). 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