1997
Busiest manufacture year
About 101 still registered — about 37% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Volvo S70
274
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
4 manufacture years from 1997 to 2000. 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
1997
Busiest manufacture year
About 101 still registered — about 37% of this model’s total.
2000
Rarest for its year
About 46 still registered. Rarer than 98% of other 2000 vehicles still registered.
4
Build years still on the road
From 1997 to 2000, as at 31 Jan 2025.
VIC
Most registered in
About 88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | About 101 | 37% | Rarer than 94% of other 1997 vehicles still registered |
| 1998 | About 79 | 29% | Rarer than 96% of other 1998 vehicles still registered |
| 1999 | About 48 | 18% | Rarer than 98% of other 1999 vehicles still registered |
| 2000 | About 46 | 17% | Rarer than 98% of other 2000 vehicles still registered |
About 51,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Volvo S70.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many Volvo S70 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 46% since 2021
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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 509 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 430 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 360 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 308 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 274 |
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 71 |
| VIC | About 88 |
| QLD | About 34 |
| WA | About 44 |
| SA | About 20 |
| TAS | About 10 |
| ACT | About 8 |
| 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