How many Goliath 1100s are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 1,558,291 on the road Built 1957-1960 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Goliath was the small-car arm of the Borgward group of Bremen. The 1100 of 1957 was its most grown-up car: front-wheel drive with a water-cooled flat-four in place of the two-stroke twins of earlier models. It was renamed the Hansa 1100 the following year, and the whole group collapsed in 1961.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1957: 1 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 1 |
| 1958 | 1 |
| 1960 | 1 |
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 3 still registered, the Goliath 1100 is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks 1st of the 2 Goliath models and equal 2,454th 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?
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