2022
Busiest manufacture year
About 21,500 still registered — about 32% of this model’s total.
How rare is an MG MG3?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
MG MG3
68,300
still registered in Oz
0.3% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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9 manufacture years from 2016 to 2024. 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
2016
Rarest for its year
About 21 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered.
30%
Share of all MG
About 68,300 of about 228,000 MG vehicles still registered.
9
Build years still on the road
From 2016 to 2024, as at 31 Jan 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | About 3 | <0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2016 | About 21 | <0.1% | Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered |
| 2017 | About 75 | 0.1% | Rarer than 99% of other 2017 vehicles still registered |
| 2018 | About 884 | 1.3% | Rarer than 93% of other 2018 vehicles still registered |
| 2019 | About 4,430 | 6.5% | Rarer than 75% of other 2019 vehicles still registered |
| 2020 | About 8,700 | 13% | Rarer than 51% of other 2020 vehicles still registered |
| 2021 | About 15,500 | 23% | Rarer than 36% of other 2021 vehicles still registered |
| 2022 | About 21,500 | 32% | Rarer than 20% of other 2022 vehicles still registered |
| 2023 | About 9,550 | 14% | Rarer than 60% of other 2023 vehicles still registered |
| 2024 | About 7,590 | 11% | Rarer than 64% of other 2024 vehicles still registered |
Notable years
Years worth a closer look — launch years, peak years and big drops. Every year in the table below has its own page too.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 204 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is an MG MG3.
Spot an MG MG3About 82%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many MG MG3 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Up about 384% 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 14,100 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 28,300 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 42,600 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 56,500 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 68,300 |
Age profile of MG MG3 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 20,300 |
| VIC | About 13,900 |
| QLD | About 18,700 |
| WA | About 7,960 |
| SA | About 4,100 |
| TAS | About 1,820 |
| ACT | About 976 |
| NT | About 574 |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 67,700 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
- HybridAbout 547 registered
- Battery electricAbout 85 registered
Questions about the MG MG3
- Which build year of the MG MG3 has the most still registered?
- 2022 — About 21,500 still registered in Australia.
- Which MG MG3 year is rarest for its age?
- 2016 — About 21 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all MG vehicles still registered is the MG3?
- 30% — about 68,300 of about 228,000 MG vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the MG MG3 vehicles still registered made in?
- 9 manufacture years from 2016 to 2024.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 20,300); QLD (About 18,700). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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