How many Singer Roadsters are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 259,715 on the road Built 1930-1954 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
An open four-seater that Singer built from 1939 until the mid-1950s, with a break for the war. It used the firm's overhead-cam engines, growing from just over a litre to 1.5 litres in the last cars, and was sold largely for export. It was Singer's rival to the MG T-series, with room for two more.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1950: 3 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 1 |
| 1934 | 1 |
| 1939 | 2 |
| 1946 | 2 |
| 1948 | 1 |
| 1950 | 3 |
| 1951 | 2 |
| 1952 | 3 |
| 1953 | 2 |
| 1954 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 18 still registered, the Singer Roadster is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 3rd of the 11 Singer models and equal 1,723rd 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.