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How rare is a Toyota Cressida?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Toyota Cressida

Toyota Cressida

1,200

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Toyota Cressida

Getting the card ready…

17 manufacture years from 1977 to 1993. A few records outside this range are too small to publish reliably. 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

1992

Busiest manufacture year

About 233 still registered — about 19% of this model’s total.

1978

Rarest for its year

About 13 still registered. Rarer than 98% of other 1978 vehicles still registered.

17

Build years still on the road

From 1977 to 1993, as at 31 Jan 2025.

NSW

Most registered in

About 323 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
1977About 191.6%Rarer than 96% of other 1977 vehicles still registered
1978About 131.1%Rarer than 98% of other 1978 vehicles still registered
1979About 141.2%Rarer than 97% of other 1979 vehicles still registered
1980About 50.4%Not ranked
1981About 131.1%Rarer than 98% of other 1981 vehicles still registered
1982About 292.4%Rarer than 88% of other 1982 vehicles still registered
1983About 211.8%Rarer than 89% of other 1983 vehicles still registered
1984About 282.3%Rarer than 89% of other 1984 vehicles still registered
1985About 766.3%Rarer than 73% of other 1985 vehicles still registered
1986About 594.9%Rarer than 74% of other 1986 vehicles still registered
1987About 332.8%Rarer than 83% of other 1987 vehicles still registered
1988About 715.9%Rarer than 76% of other 1988 vehicles still registered
1989About 15913%Rarer than 75% of other 1989 vehicles still registered
1990About 16214%Rarer than 79% of other 1990 vehicles still registered
1991About 21918%Rarer than 75% of other 1991 vehicles still registered
1992About 23319%Rarer than 76% of other 1992 vehicles still registered
1993About 423.5%Rarer than 96% of other 1993 vehicles still registered
1994About 30.3%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 11,700 cars

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

Spot a Toyota CressidaAbout 3%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

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

Down about 27% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202501k2k20212022202320242025

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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 1,630
31 Jan 2022About 1,490
31 Jan 2023About 1,400
31 Jan 2024About 1,310
31 Jan 2025About 1,200

Age profile of Toyota Cressida still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1977: About 19 registered19771978: About 13 registered1979: About 14 registered19791980: About 5 registered1981: About 13 registered19811982: About 29 registered1983: About 21 registered19831984: About 28 registered1985: About 76 registered19851986: About 59 registered1987: About 33 registered19871988: About 71 registered1989: About 159 registered19891990: About 162 registered1991: About 219 registered19911992: About 233 registered1993: About 42 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 323
VICAbout 247
QLDAbout 309
WAAbout 142
SAAbout 87
TASAbout 67
ACTAbout 15
NTAbout 6

How matching cars are powered

How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 1,190 registered
  • DieselAbout 7 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 11 registered

Questions about the Toyota Cressida

Which build year of the Toyota Cressida has the most still registered?
1992 — About 233 still registered in Australia.
Which Toyota Cressida year is rarest for its age?
1978 — About 13 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 98% of other 1978 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Toyota vehicles still registered is the Cressida?
under 0.1% — about 1,200 of about 4,520,000 Toyota vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Toyota Cressida vehicles still registered made in?
17 manufacture years from 1977 to 1993.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 323); QLD (About 309). 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