Ford MODEL Y

17 registered in New Zealand · 1932–1937 · 59% from United Kingdom

The Ford MODEL Y is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 17 registered across model years 1932 to 1937. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 0.9L 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 MODEL Y.

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17 On NZ Roads
0.9L Engine

Fuel Types

Ford MODEL Y fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Ford MODEL Y engine sizes: 0.9L 41%, 0.8L 12%, 0.9L 6%, 1.0L 6%, 1.0L 6%.

Imported From

Ford MODEL Y imported from: United Kingdom 59%, Not Known 18%, United States 18%, New Zealand 6%.

Colours

GREEN 4 (24%)
BLUE 4 (24%)
RED 3 (18%)
BLACK 3 (18%)
BROWN 2 (12%)
YELLOW 1 (6%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Ford MODEL Y regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 3, CHRISTCHURCH: 2, NEW PLYMOUTH: 1, THAMES-COROMANDEL: 1, NAPIER: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Ford MODEL Y are there in New Zealand?

There are 17 Ford MODEL Y vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1932 to 1937.

What body type is the Ford MODEL Y?

The Ford MODEL Y 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 Ford MODEL Y cars imported or NZ-new?

59% of Ford MODEL Y 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.

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