How many Toyota Aquas are left in New Zealand?
Common 1 in 65 on the road Built 2011-2025 Japanese import
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A small hybrid hatchback launched in Japan at the end of 2011 and sold in other markets as the Prius c. It packed the Prius idea into a cheaper, city-sized car, and for several years in the mid 2010s it was the best-selling car in Japan. A second generation arrived in 2021.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2013: 13,991 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 12,857 |
| 2013 | 13,991 |
| 2014 | 13,081 |
| 2015 | 10,709 |
| 2016 | 7,399 |
| 2017 | 6,156 |
| 2018 | 4,296 |
| 2019 | 2,374 |
| 2020 | 900 |
| 2021 | 238 |
| 2022 | 186 |
| 2023 | 50 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 |
By generation
How many of each generation are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation · XP10 | 2011–2021 | 71,873 | Common |
| Second generation · XP210 | since 2021 | 377 | Scarce |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| GX | 926 | Scarce | |
| L2 | 591 | Scarce | |
| L1 | 494 | Scarce | |
| SX | 433 | Scarce | |
| S-TECH | 252 | Scarce | |
| G'S | 249 | Scarce | |
| Crossover | 53 | Rare | |
| GR Sport | 40 | Rare | |
| X-Urban | 22 | Rare |
What Common means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 72,265 still registered, the Toyota Aqua is Common: the grade for cars with 8,000 or more left.
By how many are left it ranks 5th of the 150 Toyota models and 11th 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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