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How rare is a Mercedes-Benz CLA280?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mercedes-Benz CLA280

Mercedes-Benz CLA280

636

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Mercedes-Benz CLA280

Getting the card ready…

5 manufacture years from 2005 to 2009. 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

2007

Busiest manufacture year

About 158 still registered — about 25% of this model’s total.

2005

Rarest for its year

About 81 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.

5

Build years still on the road

From 2005 to 2009, as at 31 Jan 2025.

VIC

Most registered in

About 227 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
2005About 8113%Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered
2006About 11618%Rarer than 98% of other 2006 vehicles still registered
2007About 15825%Rarer than 98% of other 2007 vehicles still registered
2008About 13121%Rarer than 99% of other 2008 vehicles still registered
2009About 15024%Rarer than 98% of other 2009 vehicles still registered

How likely are you to spot one?

About 22,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz CLA280.

Spot a Mercedes-Benz CLA280About 2%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Mercedes-Benz CLA280 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 7% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202505001k20212022202320242025

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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 687
31 Jan 2022About 678
31 Jan 2023About 664
31 Jan 2024About 655
31 Jan 2025About 636

Age profile of Mercedes-Benz CLA280 still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram2005: About 81 registered20052006: About 116 registered20062007: About 158 registered20072008: About 131 registered20082009: About 150 registered2009

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 179
VICAbout 227
QLDAbout 89
WAAbout 75
SAAbout 52
TASAbout 3
ACTAbout 9
NTAbout 6

How matching cars are powered

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

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 633 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz CLA280

Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz CLA280 has the most still registered?
2007 — About 158 still registered in Australia.
Which Mercedes-Benz CLA280 year is rarest for its age?
2005 — About 81 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the CLA280?
0.1% — about 636 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Mercedes-Benz CLA280 vehicles still registered made in?
5 manufacture years from 2005 to 2009.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 227); NSW (About 179). 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