How many Austin Cambridges are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 31,802 on the road Built 1936-1974 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A name Austin first used for a body style in the 1930s and then for its mid-size family saloon from 1954. The best known are the Pininfarina-styled A55 and A60 of 1959 to 1969, with their tail fins, which shared a body with the Morris Oxford and other BMC models.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1963: 17 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 2 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 2 |
| 1939 | 2 |
| 1954 | 2 |
| 1955 | 14 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 4 |
| 1959 | 4 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1963 | 17 |
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1965 | 3 |
| 1966 | 2 |
| 1967 | 3 |
| 1968 | 4 |
| 1969 | 2 |
| 1970 | 4 |
| 1971 | 2 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 1 |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| A60 | 53 | Rare | |
| A55 | 33 | Rare |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 147 still registered, the Austin Cambridge is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 8th of the 40 Austin models and equal 918th 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.