Vanguard
Biggest Standard model
About 36 still registered across all years — about 100% of every Standard.
How rare is your Standard?
About 36 still registered · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Standard
36
still registered in Oz
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At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1948
Rarest for its year
Vanguard · about 3 still registered, compared with other cars built in 1948.
8
Build years still on the road
From 1948 to 1962, across 1 models.
About 36
Standard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 1948–1962 | About 36 | <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 Standard 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 17 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 17 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 23 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 27 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 36 |
Age profile of Standard 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 3 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 12 |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
How this make is powered
Fuel mix summed across models and years where published. Not every model or year has a breakdown.
- PetrolAbout 27 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
Questions about Standard
- How many Standard models are still registered?
- 1 models, each with at least one build year still on the road.
- Which years were the Standard vehicles still registered made in?
- 8 manufacture years from 1948 to 1962.
- Which Standard model has the most still registered?
- Vanguard — 100% of every Standard still registered (about 36 of about 36).
- Which Standard is rarest for its age?
- 1948 Vanguard — About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- Which states have the most Standard vehicles registered?
- QLD (About 12); SA (About 6). 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