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How rare is a Mercedes-Benz CLK230?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mercedes-Benz CLK230

Mercedes-Benz CLK230

403

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Mercedes-Benz CLK230

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5 manufacture years from 1998 to 2002. A few records outside this range are too small to publish reliably. 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

1999

Busiest manufacture year

About 115 still registered — about 29% of this model’s total.

2002

Rarest for its year

About 29 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2002 vehicles still registered.

5

Build years still on the road

From 1998 to 2002, as at 31 Jan 2025.

VIC

Most registered in

About 163 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
1997About 92.2%Not ranked
1998About 7118%Rarer than 97% of other 1998 vehicles still registered
1999About 11529%Rarer than 96% of other 1999 vehicles still registered
2000About 9724%Rarer than 97% of other 2000 vehicles still registered
2001About 8220%Rarer than 98% of other 2001 vehicles still registered
2002About 297.2%Rarer than 99% of other 2002 vehicles still registered

How likely are you to spot one?

About 34,700 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz CLK230.

Spot a Mercedes-Benz CLK230Under 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Mercedes-Benz CLK230 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 28% 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 562
31 Jan 2022About 528
31 Jan 2023About 492
31 Jan 2024About 461
31 Jan 2025About 403

Age profile of Mercedes-Benz CLK230 still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1997: About 9 registered19971998: About 71 registered19981999: About 115 registered19992000: About 97 registered20002001: About 82 registered20012002: About 29 registered2002

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 86
VICAbout 163
QLDAbout 61
WAAbout 43
SAAbout 37
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 404 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz CLK230

Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz CLK230 has the most still registered?
1999 — About 115 still registered in Australia.
Which Mercedes-Benz CLK230 year is rarest for its age?
2002 — About 29 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2002 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the CLK230?
under 0.1% — about 403 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Mercedes-Benz CLK230 vehicles still registered made in?
5 manufacture years from 1998 to 2002.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 163); NSW (About 86). 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