How many Isuzu MU-X are left in New Zealand?
Uncommon 1 in 1,518 on the road Built 2013-2026 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A seven-seat wagon built on the chassis of the D-Max ute, launched in 2013. It shares the ute's turbo-diesel engines and low-range four-wheel drive but swaps the leaf-sprung rear end for coil springs, and is aimed at families who tow or head off the seal.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2021: 516 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 86 |
| 2015 | 209 |
| 2016 | 256 |
| 2017 | 263 |
| 2018 | 279 |
| 2019 | 206 |
| 2020 | 239 |
| 2021 | 516 |
| 2022 | 285 |
| 2023 | 124 |
| 2024 | 220 |
| 2025 | 204 |
| 2026 | 189 |
By generation
How many of each generation are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation · RF | 2013–2021 | 1,903 | Uncommon |
| Second generation · RJ | since 2020 | 1,159 | Scarce |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS-T | 597 | Scarce | |
| XT | 211 | Scarce | |
| LS-U | 62 | Rare |
What Uncommon means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 3,080 still registered, the Isuzu MU-X is Uncommon: the grade for cars with 1,200 to 7,999 left.
By how many are left it ranks 6th of the 23 Isuzu models and 245th 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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