Austin WESTMINSTER

30 registered in New Zealand · 1955–1966 · 67% from Not Known

The Austin WESTMINSTER is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 30 registered across model years 1955 to 1966. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.9L 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 WESTMINSTER.

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30 On NZ Roads
2.9L Engine

Fuel Types

Austin WESTMINSTER fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Austin WESTMINSTER engine sizes: 2.9L 47%, 2.3L 33%, 2.6L 7%, 2.3L 3%, 2.6L 3%.

Imported From

Austin WESTMINSTER imported from: Not Known 67%, United Kingdom 30%, New Zealand 3%.

Colours

GREEN 7 (23%)
BLUE 6 (20%)
GREY 4 (13%)
BROWN 4 (13%)
RED 3 (10%)
CREAM 3 (10%)
WHITE 2 (7%)
BLACK 1 (3%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Austin WESTMINSTER regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 4, CHRISTCHURCH: 4, DUNEDIN: 2, WAIMAKARIRI: 2, WAIPA: 2.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Austin WESTMINSTER are there in New Zealand?

There are 30 Austin WESTMINSTER vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1955 to 1966.

What body type is the Austin WESTMINSTER?

The Austin WESTMINSTER is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Austin WESTMINSTER cars imported or NZ-new?

67% of Austin WESTMINSTER 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.

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