How many Buick Skyhawks are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 934,974 on the road Built 1975-1985 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A small Buick in two quite different forms. From 1975 to 1980 it was a rear-wheel-drive hatchback coupe, sister to the Chevrolet Monza, with Buick's V6. From 1982 it became a front-wheel-drive compact on General Motors' worldwide J-car platform.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1975: 3 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 3 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 5 still registered, the Buick Skyhawk is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 18th of the 24 Buick models and equal 2,281st 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.