How many Audi A6s are left in New Zealand?
Uncommon 1 in 1,576 on the road Built 1995-2026 European
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Audi's executive car, the Audi 100 under a new name from 1994. It has come as a sedan and an Avant wagon through several generations, with the raised Allroad version from 1999 among the first of the wagon-based soft-roaders. The S6 and RS6 are built from it.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2012: 401 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 | 29 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 33 |
| 2003 | 39 |
| 2004 | 83 |
| 2005 | 141 |
| 2006 | 211 |
| 2007 | 224 |
| 2008 | 199 |
| 2009 | 113 |
| 2010 | 151 |
| 2011 | 207 |
| 2012 | 401 |
| 2013 | 275 |
| 2014 | 193 |
| 2015 | 129 |
| 2016 | 64 |
| 2017 | 95 |
| 2018 | 54 |
| 2019 | 69 |
| 2020 | 50 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 18 |
| 2026 | 33 |
By generation
How many of each generation are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second generation · 4B | 1997–2005 | 191 | Scarce |
| Third generation · 4F | 2004–2011 | 1,171 | Scarce |
| Fourth generation · 4G | 2010–2018 | 1,342 | Uncommon |
| Fifth generation · 4K | 2018–2025 | 194 | Scarce |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| allroad | 229 | Scarce | |
| 3.2 Quattro | 153 | Rare | |
| 3.0 TDI | 147 | Rare | |
| S Line | 140 | Rare | |
| 2.8 Quattro | 138 | Rare | |
| 4.2 Quattro | 125 | Rare | |
| 3.0 TFSI | 103 | Rare | |
| 3.0 TDI Quattro | 90 | Rare | |
| Hybrid | 88 | Rare | |
| 3.0 BiTDI | 81 | Rare | |
| 2.0 TFSI | 74 | Rare | |
| 55 TFSI | 65 | Rare | |
| 3.0 Quattro | 61 | Rare | |
| 2.7 TDI | 17 | Rare |
What Uncommon means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 2,967 still registered, the Audi A6 is Uncommon: the grade for cars with 1,200 to 7,999 left.
By how many are left it ranks 7th of the 49 Audi models and 256th 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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