How many Rolls-Royce Phantoms are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 86,572 on the road Built 1925-2024 British
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The flagship Rolls-Royce name since 1925, used on a line of very large cars for heads of state and the very rich. After a gap, the Phantom returned in 2003 as the first car of the BMW-owned company, built at Goodwood with a V12 and rear-hinged back doors. An eighth generation arrived in 2017.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1929: 4 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1927 | 2 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 4 |
| 1936 | 1 |
| 1937 | 2 |
| 1938 | 2 |
| 1960 | 1 |
| 1963 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1970 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 54 still registered, the Rolls-Royce Phantom is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 4th of the 23 Rolls-Royce models and equal 1,284th 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.