Hornet
Biggest Rambler model
About 44 still registered across all years — about 19% of every Rambler.
How rare is your Rambler?
About 227 still registered · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1976
Rarest for its year
Matador · about 11 still registered, compared with other cars built in 1976.
18
Build years still on the road
From 1959 to 1977, across 7 models.
About 227
Rambler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassador | 1961–1969 | About 13 | <0.1% of all cars |
| American | 1962–1968 | About 26 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Javelin | 1968–1974 | About 31 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Rebel | 1967–1971 | About 35 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Classic | 1959–1966 | About 38 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Matador | 1971–1977 | About 40 | <0.1% of all cars |
| Hornet | 1970–1975 | About 44 | <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 Rambler vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across all models — not new sales in those years.
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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 58 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 61 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 62 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 59 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 227 |
Age profile of Rambler 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 15 |
| VIC | About 36 |
| QLD | About 95 |
| WA | About 11 |
| SA | About 48 |
| TAS | About 12 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | About 3 |
How this make is powered
Fuel mix summed across models and years where published. Not every model or year has a breakdown.
- PetrolAbout 198 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 9 registered
- Other / unknownAbout 9 registered
Most registered models
Every build year added together for each model.
Questions about Rambler
- How many Rambler models are still registered?
- 7 models, each with at least one build year still on the road.
- Which years were the Rambler vehicles still registered made in?
- 18 manufacture years from 1959 to 1977.
- Which Rambler model has the most still registered?
- Hornet — 19% of every Rambler still registered (about 44 of about 227).
- Which Rambler is rarest for its age?
- 1976 Matador — About 11 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1976 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most Rambler vehicles registered?
- QLD (About 95); SA (About 48). 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