UsedCars Australia

Registered, Top 30 makes—Census years 2002 - 2006 -source http://www.ausstats.abs.gov.au/

Passenger vehicles accounted for 77.9% of all vehicles registered in Australia in 2006. The state/territory with the largest proportion of passenger vehicles was the Australian Capital Territory with 85.6%, while the Northern Territory had the smallest share with 64.3%.

All states and territories showed increases since 2002, with passenger vehicles registered in Queensland showing the largest increase (16.4%) and those registered in South Australia showing the smallest (6.1%)

A total of 6.0 million passenger vehicles were either Toyota, Holden or Ford. Respectively, these three makes accounted for 18.8%, 18.5% and 16.8% of the total passenger vehicle fleet registered at 31 March 2006.

The average age of all usedcars registered in Australia at 31 March 2006 was 10.1 years. This is slightly younger than the 10.5 years recorded in the 2002 Motor Vehicle Census. Vehicles manufactured before 1991 (more than 16 years old) comprised 22.9% of the total Australian fleet.