How many Holden 202s are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 333,919 on the road Built 1971-1983 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Not a model but an engine. The 202 was Holden's 3.3-litre straight six, 202 cubic inches, introduced with the HQ in 1971 and fitted to Kingswoods, utes, panel vans, Toranas and early Commodores until the mid-1980s. Simple and strong, it is one of the best-known Australian engines.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1980: 3 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1972 | 2 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1978 | 2 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 3 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 14 still registered, the Holden 202 is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 57th of the 62 Holden models and equal 1,827th 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.