How many Wolseley 1100s are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 359,606 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.
The Wolseley version of BMC's 1100, sold from 1965. Under the traditional grille with its illuminated badge was the same advanced small car designed by Alec Issigonis: front-wheel drive, interconnected fluid suspension and a roomy cabin. Wolseleys had twin carburettors, wood and leather.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1966: 7 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 3 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 13 still registered, the Wolseley 1100 is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks 12th of the 23 Wolseley models and equal 1,862nd 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.