How many Toyota 4RUNNER are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 31,802 on the road Built 1984-1995 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Toyota's Hilux-based four-wheel-drive wagon, launched in 1984. The first ones were little more than a Hilux ute with rear seats and a removable fibreglass roof over the back, and a proper steel-roofed wagon followed in 1989. In Japan the same vehicle is the Hilux Surf.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1993: 36 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 27 |
| 1993 | 36 |
| 1994 | 36 |
| 1995 | 20 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 147 still registered, the Toyota 4RUNNER is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 99th of the 150 Toyota models and equal 918th 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.