Holden VT
364 registered in New Zealand · 1997–2001 · 100% from Australia
The Holden VT is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 364 registered across model years 1997 to 2001. It produces an average of 168 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons 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 VT.
Fuel Types
Holden VT fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Holden VT 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.
Holden VT fleet age profile: 1997: 20, 1998: 139, 1999: 108, 2000: 96.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Holden VT transmissions: 4-GEAR AUTO 95%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 4%.
Engine Size
Holden VT engine sizes: 3.8L 44%, 3.8L 31%, 5.0L 20%, 5.7L 4%, 5.0L 0%.
Imported From
Holden VT imported from: Australia 100%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Holden VT regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 65, CHRISTCHURCH: 23, HAMILTON: 20, FAR NORTH: 18, WHANGAREI: 17.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Holden VT are there in New Zealand?
There are 364 Holden VT vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1997 to 2001.
What body type is the Holden VT?
The Holden VT is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Holden VT cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Holden VT vehicles in New Zealand originated from Australia. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.