Hillman MINX

186 registered in New Zealand · 1932–1969 · 69% from Not Known

The Hillman MINX is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 186 registered across model years 1932 to 1969. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.6L 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 MINX.

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186 On NZ Roads
1.6L Engine

Fuel Types

Hillman MINX fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Hillman MINX 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.

Hillman MINX fleet age profile: 1960: 12, 1963: 11, 1964: 20, 1965: 17, 1966: 16.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Hillman MINX engine sizes: 1.6L 20%, 1.5L 15%, 1.0L 12%, 1.7L 9%, 1.4L 4%.

Imported From

Hillman MINX imported from: Not Known 69%, United Kingdom 27%, New Zealand 4%.

Colours

GREEN 59 (32%)
BLUE 39 (21%)
WHITE 23 (12%)
BROWN 18 (10%)
RED 16 (9%)
GREY 10 (5%)
CREAM 6 (3%)
YELLOW 5 (3%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Hillman MINX regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 25, DUNEDIN: 13, CHRISTCHURCH: 13, WHANGAREI: 8, TASMAN: 7.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Hillman MINX are there in New Zealand?

There are 186 Hillman MINX vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1932 to 1969.

What body type is the Hillman MINX?

The Hillman MINX is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, convertible, utility. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Hillman MINX cars imported or NZ-new?

69% of Hillman MINX 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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