How many Subaru 360s are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 934,974 on the road Built 1966-1969 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Subaru's first car, launched in 1958. A tiny egg-shaped four-seater with an air-cooled two-stroke twin in the tail, it was built to Japan's kei car rules and gave many Japanese families their first car. Its shape earned it the nickname ladybird, and it stayed in production for over a decade.
Still on the road, by model year
4 from 1966 and 1 from 1969.
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 5 still registered, the Subaru 360 is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 28th of the 30 Subaru models and equal 2,281st 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.