How many left / Holden

How many Holden EJ are left in New Zealand?

84still registered in New Zealand

Rare 1 in 55,653 on the road Built 1962-1963 Sold new in New Zealand

Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.

The Holden of 1962, with a lower, cleaner body that left the fins of the 1950s behind. It introduced the Premier, Holden's first luxury model, with leather seats and metallic paint. The millionth Holden built was an EJ.

Still on the road, by model year

27 from 1962 and 55 from 1963.

By badge

The versions the register records, most numerous first.

Which oneBuiltLeftGrade
Special22Rare
Premier7Rare

What Rare means

Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 84 still registered, the Holden EJ is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.

By how many are left it ranks 39th of the 62 Holden models and equal 1,108th 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.

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