How many Volvo 264GL are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 584,359 on the road Built 1976-1979 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The four-door, six-cylinder version of Volvo's 200 series, sold from the mid 1970s. In place of the 240's four-cylinder engine it had a 2.7-litre V6 developed jointly with Peugeot and Renault, along with a squarer grille and more luxury fittings. It was the top Volvo saloon until the 760 arrived.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1976: 4 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 4 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1978 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 8 still registered, the Volvo 264GL is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 30th of the 41 Volvo models and equal 2,076th 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.