How many Buick Invictas are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 274,992 on the road Built 1959-1963 American
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A full-size Buick sold from 1959 to 1963 that paired the lighter LeSabre body with the big V8 from the Electra. It took over the performance role of the old Century, and was replaced in turn by the Wildcat, which had started out as a version of the Invicta.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1960: 7 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 3 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 2 |
| 1962 | 4 |
| 1963 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 17 still registered, the Buick Invicta is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 12th of the 24 Buick models and equal 1,748th 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.