Toyota Tercel

Car Hatchback

6 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Toyota Tercel on record.

Netherlands
1979โ€“1996
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
1979โ€“1988
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 30% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Australia Canada Finland Netherlands New Zealand Norway Ukraine United Kingdom United States

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Powertrains on record

6 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Building on it? The same record is one API call: /api/v1/vehicles/car/toyota/tercel/full

Registration history

1979: 3 vehicles 1980: 8 vehicles 1981: 13 vehicles 13 1982: 9 vehicles 1984: 2 vehicles 1994: 1 vehicle 1996: 1 vehicle 1979 1996
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
1979: 2 vehicles 1980: 7 vehicles 1981: 4 vehicles 1982: 8 vehicles 8 1983: 8 vehicles 1984: 7 vehicles 1985: 3 vehicles 1986: 8 vehicles 1987: 1 vehicle 1988: 2 vehicles 1979 1988
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
1979 3
1980 8
1981 13
1982 9
1984 2
1994 1
1996 1
Finland
1979 2
1980 7
1981 4
1982 8
1983 8
1984 7
1985 3
1986 8
1987 1
1988 2

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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The Toyota Tercel as JSON, one request away: its canonical id, where it is registered and how popular it is.

GET /api/v1/vehicles/car/toyota/tercel/full

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GET โ€ฆ/car/toyota/tercel/full free plan response

{
  "id": "car/toyota/tercel",
  "name": "Tercel",
  "make": {
    "id": "toyota",
    "name": "Toyota"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "hatchback",
  "availability": [
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    "ca",
    "fi",
    "gb",
    "nl",
    "no",
    "nz",
    "ua",
    "us"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "eu",
    "na",
    "oc"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 6,
    "mass_decile": 3,
    "rarity": "average"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
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    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit โ€” see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
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  }
}

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