Triton
Biggest Mitsubishi model
About 370,000 still registered across all years — about 28% of every Mitsubishi.
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About 1,300,000 still registered · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mitsubishi
1,300,000
still registered in Oz
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At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1982
Rarest for its year
L300 Express · about 11 still registered, compared with other cars built in 1982.
45
Build years still on the road
From 1980 to 2024, across 37 models.
About 1,300,000
Mitsubishi still registered
Every model and build year added together, Australia-wide.
Models still registered
Counts add up every build year for that model. Rarity is the model’s share of all vehicles still registered in Australia.
| Model | Years | Still registered | Share of all cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triton | 1986–2024 | About 370,000 | 1.8% of all cars |
| Outlander | 2002–2024 | About 230,000 | 1.1% of all cars |
| ASX | 2010–2024 | About 181,000 | 0.9% of all cars |
| Lancer | 1989–2019 | About 171,000 | 0.8% of all cars |
| Pajero | 1983–2024 | About 166,000 | 0.8% of all cars |
| Eclipse Cross | 2017–2024 | About 47,400 | 0.2% of all cars |
| Mirage | 1996–2021 | About 33,000 | 0.2% of all cars |
| Magna | 1986–2005 | About 21,100 | 0.1% of all cars |
| Express | 1982–2022 | About 18,900 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Challenger | 1998–2016 | About 17,000 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 380 | 2005–2008 | About 13,600 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Colt | 1988–2012 | About 11,300 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Delica | 1988–2023 | About 6,390 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Lancer Evolution | 1994–2021 | About 5,800 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Verada | 1992–2005 | About 3,700 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Grandis | 2004–2010 | About 1,900 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Starwagon | 1988–2003 | About 1,230 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Galant | 1989–2008 | About 606 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Nimbus | 1997–2003 | About 473 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Sigma | 1980–1986 | About 298 | <0.1% of all cars |
| FTO | 1994–2001 | About 267 | <0.1% of all cars |
| GTO | 1975–2022 | About 212 | <0.1% of all cars |
| I-Miev | 2010–2013 | About 194 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Airtrek | 2001–2021 | About 140 | <0.1% of all cars |
| L200 Express | 1979–1990 | About 126 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Minicab | 1992–2019 | About 113 | <0.1% of all cars |
| L300 Express | 1980–1989 | About 80 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Starion | 1982–1989 | About 69 | <0.1% of all cars |
| RVR | 1993–2009 | About 68 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Cordia | 1983–1988 | About 65 | <0.1% of all cars |
| 3000GT | 1992–2000 | About 56 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Scorpion | 1978–1984 | About 38 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Valiant | 1966–1986 | About 30 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Jeep | 1972–1992 | About 27 | <0.1% of all cars |
| I-CAR | 2006–2011 | About 23 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Canter | 1988 | About 3 | <0.1% of all cars |
| FK Series | 1991 | About 3 | <0.1% of all cars |
Totals count cars still registered, not new sales. Small numbers are rounded or hidden, so we say “About”.
Still registered, year by year
How many Mitsubishi vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across all models — not new sales in those years.
Up about 9% 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 1,200,000 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 1,220,000 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 1,250,000 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 1,270,000 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 1,300,000 |
Age profile of Mitsubishi still registered
By year of manufacture, adding up every model. 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 330,000 |
| VIC | About 273,000 |
| QLD | About 341,000 |
| WA | About 162,000 |
| SA | About 125,000 |
| TAS | About 43,300 |
| ACT | About 16,800 |
| NT | About 11,100 |
How this make is powered
Fuel mix summed across models and years where published. Not every model or year has a breakdown.
- PetrolAbout 783,000 registered
- DieselAbout 495,000 registered
- HybridAbout 18,100 registered
- Battery electricAbout 312 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 5,990 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 480 registered
Most registered models
Every build year added together for each model.
Triton
About 370,000 registeredOutlander
About 230,000 registeredASX
About 181,000 registeredLancer
About 171,000 registeredPajero
About 166,000 registeredEclipse Cross
About 47,400 registeredMirage
About 33,000 registeredMagna
About 21,100 registeredExpress
About 18,900 registeredChallenger
About 17,000 registered380
About 13,600 registeredColt
About 11,300 registered
Questions about Mitsubishi
- How many Mitsubishi models are still registered?
- 37 models, each with at least one build year still on the road.
- Which years were the Mitsubishi vehicles still registered made in?
- 45 manufacture years from 1980 to 2024.
- Which Mitsubishi model has the most still registered?
- Triton — 28% of every Mitsubishi still registered (about 370,000 of about 1,300,000).
- Which Mitsubishi is rarest for its age?
- 1982 L300 Express — About 11 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1982 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most Mitsubishi vehicles registered?
- QLD (About 341,000); NSW (About 330,000). 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