Holden UTILITY

20 registered in New Zealand · 1971–2008 · 50% from Australia

The Holden UTILITY is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 20 registered across model years 1971 to 2008. It produces an average of 165 kW. Most are petrol-powered utilitys with a 3.8L 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 UTILITY.

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20 On NZ Roads
3.8L Engine
165 kW

Fuel Types

Holden UTILITY fuel type breakdown: PETROL 95%, DIESEL 5%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Holden UTILITY engine sizes: 3.8L 30%, 3.3L 25%, 3.8L 15%, 2.0L 5%, 2.8L 5%.

Imported From

Holden UTILITY imported from: Australia 50%, Not Known 45%, New Zealand 5%.

Colours

WHITE 5 (25%)
BLUE 3 (15%)
GOLD 2 (10%)
RED 2 (10%)
GREEN 2 (10%)
BLACK 1 (5%)
ORANGE 1 (5%)
YELLOW 1 (5%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Holden UTILITY regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 3, PALMERSTON NORTH: 2, AUCKLAND: 2, NAPIER: 2, TIMARU: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Holden UTILITY are there in New Zealand?

There are 20 Holden UTILITY vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1971 to 2008.

What body type is the Holden UTILITY?

The Holden UTILITY is primarily classified as a utility in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Holden UTILITY cars imported or NZ-new?

50% of Holden UTILITY vehicles in New Zealand originated from Australia. 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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