1990
Busiest manufacture year
About 285 still registered — about 16% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Toyota MR2
1,830
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
20 manufacture years from 1986 to 2005. 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.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1990
Busiest manufacture year
About 285 still registered — about 16% of this model’s total.
2005
Rarest for its year
About 18 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
20
Build years still on the road
From 1986 to 2005, as at 31 Jan 2025.
NSW
Most registered in
About 507 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | About 6 | 0.3% | Not ranked |
| 1985 | About 6 | 0.3% | Not ranked |
| 1986 | About 16 | 0.9% | Rarer than 96% of other 1986 vehicles still registered |
| 1987 | About 84 | 4.6% | Rarer than 66% of other 1987 vehicles still registered |
| 1988 | About 68 | 3.7% | Rarer than 78% of other 1988 vehicles still registered |
| 1989 | About 54 | 2.9% | Rarer than 91% of other 1989 vehicles still registered |
| 1990 | About 285 | 16% | Rarer than 77% of other 1990 vehicles still registered |
| 1991 | About 96 | 5.2% | Rarer than 88% of other 1991 vehicles still registered |
| 1992 | About 85 | 4.6% | Rarer than 91% of other 1992 vehicles still registered |
| 1993 | About 59 | 3.2% | Rarer than 94% of other 1993 vehicles still registered |
| 1994 | About 88 | 4.8% | Rarer than 94% of other 1994 vehicles still registered |
| 1995 | About 71 | 3.9% | Rarer than 95% of other 1995 vehicles still registered |
| 1996 | About 50 | 2.7% | Rarer than 96% of other 1996 vehicles still registered |
| 1997 | About 73 | 4.0% | Rarer than 96% of other 1997 vehicles still registered |
| 1998 | About 62 | 3.4% | Rarer than 97% of other 1998 vehicles still registered |
| 1999 | About 29 | 1.6% | Rarer than 99% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 155 | 8.5% | Rarer than 95% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
| 2001 | About 233 | 13% | Rarer than 93% of other 2001 vehicles still registered |
| 2002 | About 154 | 8.4% | Rarer than 96% of other 2002 vehicles still registered |
| 2003 | About 92 | 5.0% | Rarer than 98% of other 2003 vehicles still registered |
| 2004 | About 47 | 2.6% | Rarer than 99% of other 2004 vehicles still registered |
| 2005 | About 18 | 1.0% | Rarer than 99% of other 2005 vehicles still registered |
About 7,640 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Toyota MR2.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many Toyota MR2 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 12% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 2,090 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 2,030 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 1,970 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 1,900 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 1,830 |
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
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 507 |
| VIC | About 392 |
| QLD | About 388 |
| WA | About 279 |
| SA | About 180 |
| TAS | About 47 |
| ACT | About 33 |
| NT | About 3 |
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
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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