How many Volvo 460s are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 667,839 on the road Built 1991-2022 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The four-door saloon version of the Volvo 440, built in the Netherlands from 1989 to 1996. It shared the hatchback's front-wheel-drive running gear and Renault-based engines but had a longer tail and a large boot. The S40 replaced both cars.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2000: 3 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 7 still registered, the Volvo 460 is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 31st of the 41 Volvo models and equal 2,128th 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.