How many Wolseley SIX are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 934,974 on the road Built 1952-1974 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The last six-cylinder Wolseley of the old line, sold from 1972 to 1975. It used the big front-wheel-drive body of BMC's 1800, known as the Landcrab, with a 2.2-litre six-cylinder engine mounted across the car. It was smooth, very roomy and plush inside.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1973: 2 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 1 |
| 1973 | 2 |
| 1974 | 2 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 5 still registered, the Wolseley SIX is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 16th of the 23 Wolseley models and equal 2,281st 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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