Austin 12/4
33 registered in New Zealand · 1922–1938 · 52% from Not Known
The Austin 12/4 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 33 registered across model years 1922 to 1938. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.9L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the 12/4.
Fuel Types
Austin 12/4 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Austin 12/4 engine sizes: 1.9L 27%, 1.2L 15%, 1.8L 12%, 1.7L 6%, 1.3L 3%.
Imported From
Austin 12/4 imported from: Not Known 52%, United Kingdom 45%, New Zealand 3%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Austin 12/4 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 4, CHRISTCHURCH: 4, TASMAN: 3, TIMARU: 2, PALMERSTON NORTH: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Austin 12/4 are there in New Zealand?
There are 33 Austin 12/4 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1922 to 1938.
What body type is the Austin 12/4?
The Austin 12/4 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Austin 12/4 cars imported or NZ-new?
52% of Austin 12/4 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.
