2005
Busiest manufacture year
About 100 still registered — about 26% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Mercedes-Benz SLK55?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mercedes-Benz SLK55
383
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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10 manufacture years from 2005 to 2015. 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
2015
Rarest for its year
About 13 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2015 vehicles still registered.
10
Build years still on the road
From 2005 to 2015, as at 31 Jan 2025.
NSW
Most registered in
About 129 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | About 100 | 26% | Rarer than 98% of other 2005 vehicles still registered |
| 2006 | About 48 | 13% | Rarer than 99% of other 2006 vehicles still registered |
| 2007 | About 24 | 6.3% | Rarer than 99% of other 2007 vehicles still registered |
| 2008 | About 30 | 7.8% | Rarer than 99% of other 2008 vehicles still registered |
| 2009 | About 27 | 7.0% | Rarer than 99% of other 2009 vehicles still registered |
| 2010 | About 5 | 1.3% | Not ranked |
| 2012 | About 58 | 15% | Rarer than 99% of other 2012 vehicles still registered |
| 2013 | About 36 | 9.4% | Rarer than 99% of other 2013 vehicles still registered |
| 2014 | About 35 | 9.1% | Rarer than 99% of other 2014 vehicles still registered |
| 2015 | About 13 | 3.4% | Rarer than 99% of other 2015 vehicles still registered |
| 2016 | About 4 | 1.0% | Not ranked |
| 2017 | About 3 | 0.8% | Not ranked |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 36,500 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mercedes-Benz SLK55.
Spot a Mercedes-Benz SLK55Under 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Mercedes-Benz SLK55 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 4% 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 399 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 397 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 389 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 386 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 383 |
Age profile of Mercedes-Benz SLK55 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 129 |
| VIC | About 111 |
| QLD | About 70 |
| WA | About 31 |
| SA | About 19 |
| TAS | About 12 |
| ACT | About 6 |
| NT | Not published |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 379 registered
- DieselAbout 6 registered
Questions about the Mercedes-Benz SLK55
- Which build year of the Mercedes-Benz SLK55 has the most still registered?
- 2005 — About 100 still registered in Australia.
- Which Mercedes-Benz SLK55 year is rarest for its age?
- 2015 — About 13 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2015 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Mercedes-Benz vehicles still registered is the SLK55?
- under 0.1% — about 383 of about 521,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Mercedes-Benz SLK55 vehicles still registered made in?
- 10 manufacture years from 2005 to 2015.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 129); VIC (About 111). 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