How many Holden Camiras are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 99,465 on the road Built 1982-1989 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Holden's version of the General Motors J-car, the front-wheel-drive mid-size design sold around the world in the 1980s, and a relative of the Opel Ascona and Vauxhall Cavalier. Launched in 1982, it won the Wheels Car of the Year award, but reliability troubles dented its name before it ended in 1989.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1988: 11 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 1 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 47 still registered, the Holden Camira is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 46th of the 62 Holden models and equal 1,340th 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.