How many Bedford Casvs are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 779,145 on the road Built 1961-1970 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Bedford's own code for the short-wheelbase van version of its CA, the light van built from 1952 to 1969. The CA had a short bonnet, sliding cab doors and Vauxhall car running gear, and it served as a delivery van, ambulance, ice-cream van and Dormobile camper.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 |
| 1968 | 3 |
| 1970 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 6 still registered, the Bedford Casv is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 9th of the 12 Bedford models and equal 2,199th 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.