1963
Busiest manufacture year
About 17 still registered — about 18% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Sunbeam Alpine
92
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
11 manufacture years from 1953 to 1969. Year of manufacture as recorded on the registry — not model year or compliance plate.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1963
Busiest manufacture year
About 17 still registered — about 18% of this model’s total.
1964
Rarest for its year
About 14 still registered. Rarer than 97% of other 1964 vehicles still registered.
55%
Share of all Sunbeam
About 92 of about 168 Sunbeam vehicles still registered.
11
Build years still on the road
From 1953 to 1969, as at 31 Jan 2025.
Each row is a year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Open a year for history, state split, and rarity.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | About 8 | 8.7% | Not ranked |
| 1954 | About 3 | 3.3% | Not ranked |
| 1959 | About 5 | 5.4% | Not ranked |
| 1960 | About 14 | 15% | Rarer than 94% of other 1960 vehicles still registered |
| 1961 | About 6 | 6.5% | Not ranked |
| 1962 | About 8 | 8.7% | Not ranked |
| 1963 | About 17 | 18% | Rarer than 95% of other 1963 vehicles still registered |
| 1964 | About 14 | 15% | Rarer than 97% of other 1964 vehicles still registered |
| 1965 | About 8 | 8.7% | Not ranked |
| 1966 | About 6 | 6.5% | Not ranked |
| 1969 | About 3 | 3.3% | Not ranked |
Years that aren’t listed have fewer than 3 still registered, so BITRE doesn’t publish a count.
About 152,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Sunbeam Alpine.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many Sunbeam Alpine vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — 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.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 70 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 79 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 71 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 73 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 92 |
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 8 |
| VIC | About 21 |
| QLD | About 33 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 27 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
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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