How many Renault Fuegos are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 68,748 on the road Built 1981-1987 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A sleek four-seat coupe launched in 1980 on Renault 18 underpinnings, with a big glass hatch and a ribbed black band along its sides. It was a strong seller in Europe in its first years, and the Turbo was the one to have. The Fuego is also credited as one of the first cars with remote central locking.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1983: 20 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 3 |
| 1982 | 3 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 1 |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX | 14 | Rare |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 68 still registered, the Renault Fuego is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 13th of the 42 Renault models and equal 1,194th 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.