Austin SEVEN

96 registered in New Zealand · 1923–1962 · 64% from Not Known

The Austin SEVEN is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 96 registered across model years 1923 to 1962. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 0.7L 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 SEVEN.

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96 On NZ Roads
0.7L Engine

Fuel Types

Austin SEVEN fuel type breakdown: PETROL 99%, OTHER 1%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Austin SEVEN vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.

Austin SEVEN fleet age profile: 1929: 14, 1930: 10, 1931: 10, 1936: 12, 1937: 14.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Austin SEVEN engine sizes: 0.7L 31%, 0.8L 21%, 0.7L 18%, 0.7L 4%, 0.7L 3%.

Imported From

Austin SEVEN imported from: Not Known 64%, United Kingdom 33%, New Zealand 3%.

Colours

RED 23 (24%)
BLUE 21 (22%)
GREEN 19 (20%)
BLACK 11 (11%)
BROWN 7 (7%)
WHITE 4 (4%)
YELLOW 3 (3%)
SILVER 3 (3%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Austin SEVEN regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 18, CHRISTCHURCH: 11, DUNEDIN: 8, INVERCARGILL: 5, NELSON: 4.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Austin SEVEN are there in New Zealand?

There are 96 Austin SEVEN vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1923 to 1962.

What body type is the Austin SEVEN?

The Austin SEVEN is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, sports car, light van. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Austin SEVEN cars imported or NZ-new?

64% of Austin SEVEN 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.