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How rare is a Subaru Sherpa?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Subaru Sherpa

Subaru Sherpa

26

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Subaru Sherpa

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7 manufacture years from 1983 to 1990. 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 6 still registered — about 23% of this model’s total.

7

Build years still on the road

From 1983 to 1990, as at 31 Jan 2025.

NT

Most registered in

About 6 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
1983About 312%Not ranked
1984About 312%Not ranked
1985About 623%Not ranked
1987About 312%Not ranked
1988About 312%Not ranked
1989About 519%Not ranked
1990About 312%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 538,000 cars

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

Spot a Subaru SherpaUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

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

Registered count 2021 to 20250255020212022202320242025

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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 37
31 Jan 2022About 43
31 Jan 2023About 30
31 Jan 2024About 24
31 Jan 2025About 26

Age profile of Subaru Sherpa still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1983: About 3 registered19831984: About 3 registered19841985: About 6 registered19851987: About 3 registered19871988: About 3 registered19881989: About 5 registered19891990: About 3 registered1990

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
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 6
WAAbout 3
SAAbout 3
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTAbout 6

Questions about the Subaru Sherpa

Which build year of the Subaru Sherpa has the most still registered?
1985 — About 6 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
What share of all Subaru vehicles still registered is the Sherpa?
under 0.1% — about 26 of about 789,000 Subaru vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Subaru Sherpa vehicles still registered made in?
7 manufacture years from 1983 to 1990.
Which states have the most registered?
NT (About 6); QLD (About 6). 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