How many Peugeot 404s are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 54,998 on the road Built 1963-1973 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A Pininfarina-styled saloon with neat tail fins, launched in 1960 and built in France until 1975. It was famous for strength: 404s won the East African Safari Rally four times in the 1960s, and the car stayed in production in Africa and South America long after it ended in France. There were also elegant coupe and cabriolet versions.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1970: 15 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 1 |
| 1964 | 2 |
| 1965 | 11 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 4 |
| 1973 | 1 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 85 still registered, the Peugeot 404 is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 23rd of the 42 Peugeot models and equal 1,104th 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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