How many Audi 100s are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 57,011 on the road Built 1972-1996 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Audi's large car from 1968 until it was renamed A6 in 1994. The second generation helped establish Audi's five-cylinder engines, and the third, launched in 1982, was among the most aerodynamic sedans of its day and European Car of the Year. Fully galvanised bodies came later in the 1980s.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1994: 13 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1978 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 4 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 3 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 4 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 E | 9 | Rare | |
| S4 | 9 | Rare | |
| 2.3 E | 6 | Rare | |
| 2.6 E | 3 | Rare |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 82 still registered, the Audi 100 is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 37th of the 49 Audi models and equal 1,121st 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.
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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.