How many Audi Q3s are left in New Zealand?
Uncommon 1 in 1,458 on the road Built 2011-2026 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A compact SUV placed below the Q5, launched in 2011. The first generation was built at SEAT's plant near Barcelona and the second, from 2018, in Hungary, where a lower-roofed Sportback joined it. The RS Q3 uses Audi's five-cylinder turbo engine.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2013: 476 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 294 |
| 2013 | 476 |
| 2014 | 339 |
| 2015 | 304 |
| 2016 | 194 |
| 2017 | 110 |
| 2018 | 75 |
| 2019 | 142 |
| 2020 | 206 |
| 2021 | 189 |
| 2022 | 259 |
| 2023 | 152 |
| 2024 | 137 |
| 2025 | 120 |
| 2026 | 208 |
By generation
How many of each generation are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation · 8U | 2011–2018 | 1,807 | Uncommon |
| Second generation · F3 | 2018–2025 | 1,191 | Scarce |
| Third generation · FJ | since 2025 | 208 | Rare |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 TDI | 455 | Scarce | |
| 35 TFSI | 428 | Scarce | |
| S Line | 388 | Scarce | |
| 1.4 TFSI | 382 | Scarce | |
| Sportback | 330 | Scarce | |
| 2.0 TFSI | 161 | Rare |
What Uncommon means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 3,206 still registered, the Audi Q3 is Uncommon: the grade for cars with 1,200 to 7,999 left.
By how many are left it ranks 6th of the 49 Audi models and 230th 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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