How many Aston Martin DB5s are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 934,974 on the road Built 1964-1972 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The most famous Aston Martin of all, thanks to James Bond. Built from 1963 to 1965, it was a development of the DB4 with a 4-litre straight six, and it appeared in Goldfinger in 1964 with an ejector seat and revolving number plates. It has kept returning to the Bond films ever since.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1965: 3 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 1 |
| 1965 | 3 |
| 1972 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 5 still registered, the Aston Martin DB5 is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 13th of the 21 Aston Martin models and equal 2,281st of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.