How many Ford Country Squires are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 667,839 on the road Built 1955-1989 American
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Ford's top station wagon in America for four decades, from 1950 to 1991, and the one with wood on its sides. The earliest cars used real timber. After that the panelling was imitation woodgrain, which became the mark of the American family wagon. Ford's two-way tailgate, hinged to drop down or swing open like a door, first appeared on its wagons in 1966.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1955: 1 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 |
| 1965 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 7 still registered, the Ford Country Squire is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 100th of the 126 Ford models and equal 2,128th 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.