How many Jaguar XK 150s are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 116,872 on the road Built 1957-1965 British
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The last of the original XK sports cars, built from 1957 to 1961. It had a wider body with a one-piece curved windscreen and a higher door line, and disc brakes on all four wheels, which made it among the first production cars to have them. Later cars could be had with the 3.8-litre engine. The E-Type replaced it.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1958: 13 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 13 |
| 1959 | 10 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1965 | 1 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 40 still registered, the Jaguar XK 150 is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 17th of the 31 Jaguar models and equal 1,410th 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.