How many Pontiac Solstices are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 2,337,436 on the road Built 2006-2008 American
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A small two-seat roadster built from 2005 to 2009, Pontiac's attempt at an American MX-5 with far more dramatic curves. It was rear-wheel drive with a 2.4 litre four or, in the GXP, a 2.0 litre turbo. The Saturn Sky and Opel GT were sister cars. It died with Pontiac itself.
Still on the road, by model year
1 from 2006 and 1 from 2008.
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 2 still registered, the Pontiac Solstice is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 23rd of the 29 Pontiac models and equal 2,524th 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.