How many Bedford CA are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 359,606 on the road Built 1954-1969 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Britain's favourite light van of the 1950s and 1960s, built by Vauxhall's commercial arm from 1952 to 1969. It had a stubby bonnet, sliding front doors and running gear from Vauxhall cars. It was also the basis of the Dormobile camper, with its side-hinged lifting roof.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1968: 3 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1 |
| 1961 | 1 |
| 1965 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 |
| 1967 | 2 |
| 1968 | 3 |
| 1969 | 3 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 13 still registered, the Bedford CA is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 7th of the 12 Bedford models and equal 1,862nd 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.