2013
Busiest manufacture year
About 92 still registered — about 15% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Mercedes-Benz GL500?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mercedes-Benz GL500
620
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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11 manufacture years from 2006 to 2016. 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
2016
Rarest for its year
About 14 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered.
11
Build years still on the road
From 2006 to 2016, as at 31 Jan 2025.
VIC
Most registered in
About 230 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.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | About 74 | 12% | Rarer than 99% of other 2006 vehicles still registered |
| 2007 | About 89 | 14% | Rarer than 99% of other 2007 vehicles still registered |
| 2008 | About 64 | 10% | Rarer than 99% of other 2008 vehicles still registered |
| 2009 | About 48 | 7.7% | Rarer than 99% of other 2009 vehicles still registered |
| 2010 | About 46 | 7.4% | Rarer than 99% of other 2010 vehicles still registered |
| 2011 | About 22 | 3.5% | Rarer than 99% of other 2011 vehicles still registered |
| 2012 | About 5 | 0.8% | Not ranked |
| 2013 | About 92 | 15% | Rarer than 99% of other 2013 vehicles still registered |
| 2014 | About 90 | 15% | Rarer than 99% of other 2014 vehicles still registered |
| 2015 | About 76 | 12% | Rarer than 99% of other 2015 vehicles still registered |
| 2016 | About 14 | 2.3% | Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 22,600 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz GL500.
Spot a Mercedes-Benz GL500About 2%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Mercedes-Benz GL500 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 11% since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 695 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 683 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 665 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 642 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 620 |
Age profile of Mercedes-Benz GL500 still registered
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 184 |
| VIC | About 230 |
| QLD | About 84 |
| WA | About 81 |
| SA | About 26 |
| TAS | About 9 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 614 registered
- DieselAbout 5 registered
Questions about the Mercedes-Benz GL500
- Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz GL500 has the most still registered?
- 2013 — About 92 still registered in Australia.
- Which Mercedes-Benz GL500 year is rarest for its age?
- 2016 — About 14 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the GL500?
- 0.1% — about 620 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Mercedes-Benz GL500 vehicles still registered made in?
- 11 manufacture years from 2006 to 2016.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 230); NSW (About 184). 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