2010
Busiest manufacture year
About 188 still registered — about 60% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Mercedes-Benz R300?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mercedes-Benz R300
312
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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2 manufacture years from 2010 to 2011. 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
2011
Rarest for its year
About 116 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2011 vehicles still registered.
2
Build years still on the road
From 2010 to 2011, as at 31 Jan 2025.
VIC
Most registered in
About 131 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.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 44,800 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz R300.
Spot a Mercedes-Benz R300Under 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Mercedes-Benz R300 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 17% 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 377 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 364 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 344 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 339 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 312 |
Age profile of Mercedes-Benz R300 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 88 |
| VIC | About 131 |
| QLD | About 30 |
| WA | About 32 |
| SA | About 20 |
| TAS | About 9 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 33 registered
- DieselAbout 280 registered
Questions about the Mercedes-Benz R300
- Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz R300 has the most still registered?
- 2010 — About 188 still registered in Australia.
- Which Mercedes-Benz R300 year is rarest for its age?
- 2011 — About 116 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2011 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the R300?
- under 0.1% — about 312 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Mercedes-Benz R300 vehicles still registered made in?
- 2 manufacture years from 2010 to 2011.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 131); NSW (About 88). 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