How many Chevrolet Universals are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 584,359 on the road Built 1930 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
For 1930 Chevrolet's car was the Series AD Universal, in the second year of the six-cylinder engine. It was a mild update of the 1929 model with a little more power and small refinements, sold in a broad range of roadsters, tourers, coupes and saloons.
Still on the road, by model year
8 from 1930.
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 8 still registered, the Chevrolet Universal is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 61st of the 89 Chevrolet models and equal 2,076th 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.