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How rare is a Subaru 1800?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Subaru 1800

Subaru 1800

130

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Subaru 1800

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12 manufacture years from 1982 to 1994. 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 20 still registered — about 15% of this model’s total.

1984

Rarest for its year

About 12 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.

12

Build years still on the road

From 1982 to 1994, as at 31 Jan 2025.

NSW

Most registered in

About 73 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
1982About 75.4%Not ranked
1983About 1612%Rarer than 94% of other 1983 vehicles still registered
1984About 129.2%Rarer than 99% of other 1984 vehicles still registered
1985About 2015%Rarer than 95% of other 1985 vehicles still registered
1986About 1411%Rarer than 96% of other 1986 vehicles still registered
1987About 1814%Rarer than 94% of other 1987 vehicles still registered
1988About 2015%Rarer than 96% of other 1988 vehicles still registered
1989About 53.8%Not ranked
1991About 32.3%Not ranked
1992About 96.9%Not ranked
1993About 32.3%Not ranked
1994About 32.3%Not ranked

Years that aren’t listed have fewer than 3 still registered, so BITRE doesn’t publish a count.

How likely are you to spot one?

About 108,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Subaru 1800.

Spot a Subaru 1800Under 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Subaru 1800 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 34% 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 196
31 Jan 2022About 182
31 Jan 2023About 167
31 Jan 2024About 158
31 Jan 2025About 130

Age profile of Subaru 1800 still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1982: About 7 registered19821983: About 16 registered19831984: About 12 registered19841985: About 20 registered19851986: About 14 registered19861987: About 18 registered19871988: About 20 registered19881989: About 5 registered19891991: About 3 registered19911992: About 9 registered19921993: About 3 registered19931994: About 3 registered1994

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 73
VICAbout 16
QLDNot published
WAAbout 9
SAAbout 6
TASAbout 22
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

Questions about the Subaru 1800

Which build year of the Subaru 1800 has the most still registered?
1985 — About 20 still registered in Australia.
Which Subaru 1800 year is rarest for its age?
1984 — About 12 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Subaru vehicles still registered is the 1800?
under 0.1% — about 130 of about 789,000 Subaru vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Subaru 1800 vehicles still registered made in?
12 manufacture years from 1982 to 1994.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 73); TAS (About 22). 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