How many International Scout II are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 1,168,718 on the road Built 1972-1979 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The second-generation Scout, built from 1971 to 1980. It was longer, wider and more comfortable than the original, with six-cylinder and V8 engines and, later, long-wheelbase Traveler and Terra versions. When it ended, International Harvester left the light vehicle business for good.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1972: 1 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 4 still registered, the International Scout II is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks 14th of the 14 International models and equal 2,380th 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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