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How rare is an MG TC?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

MG TC

MG TC

204

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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MG TC

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4 manufacture years from 1946 to 1949. 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

1949

Busiest manufacture year

About 89 still registered — about 44% of this model’s total.

4

Build years still on the road

From 1946 to 1949, as at 31 Jan 2025.

QLD

Most registered in

About 68 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
1946About 146.9%Not ranked
1947About 3417%Not ranked
1948About 6431%Not ranked
1949About 8944%Not ranked
1950About 31.5%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 68,600 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is an MG TC.

Spot an MG TCUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

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

Up about 4% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025012525020212022202320242025

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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 197
31 Jan 2022About 203
31 Jan 2023About 205
31 Jan 2024About 209
31 Jan 2025About 204

Age profile of MG TC still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1946: About 14 registered19461947: About 34 registered19471948: About 64 registered19481949: About 89 registered19491950: About 3 registered1950

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 25
VICAbout 38
QLDAbout 68
WANot published
SAAbout 63
TASAbout 7
ACTAbout 6
NTNot published

Questions about the MG TC

Which build year of the MG TC has the most still registered?
1949 — About 89 still registered in Australia.
What share of all MG vehicles still registered is the TC?
under 0.1% — about 204 of about 228,000 MG vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the MG TC vehicles still registered made in?
4 manufacture years from 1946 to 1949.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 68); SA (About 63). 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