How many Mitsubishi Grandis are left in New Zealand?
Uncommon 1 in 3,276 on the road Built 1998-2012 Japanese import
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A seven-seat people mover. The name first appeared in 1997 on the Chariot Grandis, a larger successor to the Chariot, and from 2003 stood alone on a sleeker car with a swooping waistline and a 2.4-litre engine. It was sold until around 2011, by which time buyers were moving to SUVs.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2005: 453 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 239 |
| 2004 | 358 |
| 2005 | 453 |
| 2006 | 231 |
| 2007 | 82 |
| 2008 | 35 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
What Uncommon means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 1,427 still registered, the Mitsubishi Grandis is Uncommon: the grade for cars with 1,200 to 7,999 left.
By how many are left it ranks 16th of the 68 Mitsubishi models and 376th 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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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.