How many Datsun Roadstars are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 67,752 on the road Built 1981-1984 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1982: 35 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 17 |
| 1982 | 35 |
| 1983 | 16 |
| 1984 | 1 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 69 still registered, the Datsun Roadstar is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 7th of the 27 Datsun models and equal 1,186th 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.