How many Aston Martin DBS are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 53,124 on the road Built 1970-2026 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A name used three times. The first DBS, a square-shouldered four-seater styled by William Towns, arrived in 1967 and was George Lazenby's Bond car in On Her Majesty's Secret Service. The badge came back on a V12 flagship in 2007, seen in Casino Royale, and again on the DBS Superleggera of 2018.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2019: 19 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 3 |
| 1971 | 4 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superleggera | 54 | Rare | |
| V8 | 6 | Rare |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 88 still registered, the Aston Martin DBS is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 5th of the 21 Aston Martin models and equal 1,094th 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.