1996
Busiest manufacture year
About 16 still registered — about 30% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Toyota Cresta?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Toyota Cresta
54
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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10 manufacture years from 1986 to 2001. 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
1996
Rarest for its year
About 16 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
10
Build years still on the road
From 1986 to 2001, as at 31 Jan 2025.
QLD
Most registered in
About 24 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.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | About 3 | 5.6% | Not ranked |
| 1988 | About 6 | 11% | Not ranked |
| 1989 | About 3 | 5.6% | Not ranked |
| 1990 | About 3 | 5.6% | Not ranked |
| 1993 | About 7 | 13% | Not ranked |
| 1994 | About 3 | 5.6% | Not ranked |
| 1995 | About 3 | 5.6% | Not ranked |
| 1996 | About 16 | 30% | Rarer than 99% of other 1996 vehicles still registered |
| 1997 | About 6 | 11% | Not ranked |
| 2001 | About 4 | 7.4% | 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 259,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Toyota Cresta.
Spot a Toyota CrestaUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Toyota Cresta 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.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 22 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 22 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 39 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 43 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 54 |
Age profile of Toyota Cresta still registered
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where they’re registered (state/territory)
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
State figures here are from a different BITRE table than the headline count. They can sum above the national “About” number — do not read these bars as a breakdown of that total.
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 12 |
| VIC | About 6 |
| QLD | About 24 |
| WA | About 17 |
| SA | About 15 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
How matching cars are powered
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
- PetrolAbout 43 registered
- DieselAbout 12 registered
Questions about the Toyota Cresta
- Which build year of the Toyota Cresta has the most still registered?
- 1996 — About 16 still registered in Australia.
- Which Toyota Cresta year is rarest for its age?
- 1996 — About 16 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 1996 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Toyota vehicles still registered is the Cresta?
- under 0.1% — about 54 of about 4,520,000 Toyota vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Toyota Cresta vehicles still registered made in?
- 10 manufacture years from 1986 to 2001.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 24); WA (About 17). 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