How many Jeep J20s are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 42,499 on the road Built 1976-1984 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The heavier-duty sister of the J10 in Jeep's full-sized pickup line, rated at three-quarters of a ton. Like the J10 it descended from the Gladiator of 1963 and shared its cab and front end with the Wagoneer, usually with an American Motors V8 and four-wheel drive. The line ended in the late 1980s.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1980: 30 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 9 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 17 |
| 1980 | 30 |
| 1981 | 19 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 3 |
| 1984 | 10 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 110 still registered, the Jeep J20 is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 9th of the 19 Jeep models and 1,026th 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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