How many Skoda Fabias are left in New Zealand?
Uncommon 1 in 2,422 on the road Built 2002-2026 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Skoda's small hatchback, launched in 1999 on a Volkswagen group platform that it used before the Polo did. It has run to four generations, including wagons, and the first vRS was unusual for a hot hatch in having a diesel engine. Rally versions have been among the most successful cars in the WRC's second tier.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2016: 312 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 21 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 62 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 33 |
| 2012 | 52 |
| 2013 | 36 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2015 | 133 |
| 2016 | 312 |
| 2017 | 263 |
| 2018 | 191 |
| 2019 | 152 |
| 2020 | 118 |
| 2021 | 74 |
| 2022 | 93 |
| 2023 | 110 |
| 2024 | 81 |
| 2025 | 51 |
| 2026 | 32 |
By generation
How many of each generation are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second generation · 5J | 2007–2014 | 246 | Scarce |
| Third generation · NJ | 2014–2022 | 1,246 | Uncommon |
| Fourth generation · PJ | since 2021 | 362 | Scarce |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Carlo | 462 | Scarce | |
| Ambition | 105 | Rare | |
| VRS | 67 | Rare | |
| RS | 50 | Rare | |
| 1.4 TDI | 44 | Rare |
What Uncommon means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 1,930 still registered, the Skoda Fabia is Uncommon: the grade for cars with 1,200 to 7,999 left.
By how many are left it ranks 4th of the 16 Skoda models and 309th 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.
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