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How rare is a Peugeot 505?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Peugeot 505

Peugeot 505

110

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Peugeot 505

Getting the card ready…

13 manufacture years from 1981 to 1993. 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

1985

Busiest manufacture year

About 27 still registered — about 25% of this model’s total.

1988

Rarest for its year

About 12 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 1988 vehicles still registered.

13

Build years still on the road

From 1981 to 1993, as at 31 Jan 2025.

NSW

Most registered in

About 26 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
1981About 54.5%Not ranked
1982About 32.7%Not ranked
1983About 54.5%Not ranked
1984About 98.2%Not ranked
1985About 2725%Rarer than 92% of other 1985 vehicles still registered
1986About 1413%Rarer than 96% of other 1986 vehicles still registered
1987About 87.3%Not ranked
1988About 1211%Rarer than 99% of other 1988 vehicles still registered
1989About 76.4%Not ranked
1990About 65.5%Not ranked
1991About 76.4%Not ranked
1992About 43.6%Not ranked
1993About 32.7%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 127,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Peugeot 505.

Spot a Peugeot 505Under 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Peugeot 505 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 14% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025010020020212022202320242025

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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 128
31 Jan 2022About 115
31 Jan 2023About 114
31 Jan 2024About 104
31 Jan 2025About 110

Age profile of Peugeot 505 still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1981: About 5 registered19811982: About 3 registered19821983: About 5 registered19831984: About 9 registered19841985: About 27 registered19851986: About 14 registered19861987: About 8 registered19871988: About 12 registered19881989: About 7 registered19891990: About 6 registered19901991: About 7 registered19911992: About 4 registered19921993: About 3 registered1993

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 26
VICAbout 23
QLDAbout 24
WAAbout 9
SAAbout 19
TASNot published
ACTAbout 6
NTNot published

How matching cars are powered

How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 90 registered
  • DieselAbout 16 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Peugeot 505

Which build year of the Peugeot 505 has the most still registered?
1985 — About 27 still registered in Australia.
Which Peugeot 505 year is rarest for its age?
1988 — About 12 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1988 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Peugeot vehicles still registered is the 505?
0.2% — about 110 of about 63,400 Peugeot vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Peugeot 505 vehicles still registered made in?
13 manufacture years from 1981 to 1993.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 26); QLD (About 24). 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