Austin SHEERLINE
15 registered in New Zealand · 1950–1955 · 53% from United Kingdom
The Austin SHEERLINE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 15 registered across model years 1950 to 1955. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.8L 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 SHEERLINE.
Fuel Types
Austin SHEERLINE fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Austin SHEERLINE engine sizes: 2.8L 27%, 4.0L 13%, 4.0L 13%, 2.1L 7%, 2.4L 7%.
Imported From
Austin SHEERLINE imported from: United Kingdom 53%, Not Known 40%, New Zealand 7%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Austin SHEERLINE regional distribution: QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 2, MARLBOROUGH: 2, HASTINGS: 2, AUCKLAND: 2, TAURANGA: 1.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Austin SHEERLINE are there in New Zealand?
There are 15 Austin SHEERLINE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1950 to 1955.
What body type is the Austin SHEERLINE?
The Austin SHEERLINE is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Austin SHEERLINE cars imported or NZ-new?
53% of Austin SHEERLINE vehicles in New Zealand originated from United Kingdom. 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.