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Citroen L15

100 registered in New Zealand · 1937–1955 · 38% from France

The Citroen L15 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 100 registered across model years 1937 to 1955. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.5L 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 L15.

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100 On NZ Roads
1.5L Engine

Fuel Types

Citroen L15 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

PETROL 100%

Fleet Age Profile

How many Citroen L15 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.

Citroen L15 fleet age profile: 1947: 13, 1951: 18, 1952: 11, 1953: 11, 1954: 20.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Citroen L15 engine sizes: 1.5L 46%, 1.9L 24%, 1.5L 3%, 2.0L 3%, 1.9L 2%.

Imported From

Citroen L15 imported from: France 38%, Not Known 35%, United Kingdom 19%, New Zealand 5%, Germany 2%.

Colours

RED 36 (36%)
BLACK 28 (28%)
GREEN 9 (9%)
CREAM 6 (6%)
WHITE 6 (6%)
YELLOW 4 (4%)
BLUE 3 (3%)
GREY 3 (3%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Citroen L15 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 19, CHRISTCHURCH: 11, QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 4, WAIMAKARIRI: 4, NELSON: 4.

Body Types

SALOON 99%
STATION WAGON 1%

Similar Cars

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1978–2022 11.1 L/100km
2 Ford logo
Ford Falcon 33,206
1960–2020 11.5 L/100km
3 Toyota logo
Toyota Camry 30,957
1980–2026 7.3 L/100km
4 Toyota logo
Toyota Corolla 24,532
1956–2023 5.8 L/100km
5 Honda logo
Honda Accord 20,130
1978–2020 7.9 L/100km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Citroen L15 are there in New Zealand?

There are 100 Citroen L15 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1937 to 1955.

What body type is the Citroen L15?

The Citroen L15 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 Citroen L15 cars imported or NZ-new?

38% of Citroen L15 vehicles in New Zealand originated from France. 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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