How many Porsche 912s are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 222,613 on the road Built 1966-1976 European
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A 911 body with the four-cylinder engine from the outgoing 356, sold from 1965 to 1969 as the cheaper way into a Porsche. It was lighter in the tail than the six-cylinder car and for a time outsold it. The name came back for one year in 1976 as the 912E, built for North America.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1968: 7 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 4 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 2 |
| 1976 | 2 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 21 still registered, the Porsche 912 is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 14th of the 15 Porsche models and equal 1,663rd 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.