Land Rover SERIES I

10 registered in New Zealand · 1948–1958 · 50% from Not Known

The Land Rover SERIES I is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 10 registered across model years 1948 to 1958. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 2.0L 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 SERIES I.

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10 On NZ Roads
2.0L Engine

Fuel Types

Land Rover SERIES I fuel type breakdown: PETROL 90%, DIESEL 10%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Land Rover SERIES I engine sizes: 2.0L 30%, 1.5L 10%, 1.6L 10%, 2.0L 10%, 2.3L 10%.

Imported From

Land Rover SERIES I imported from: Not Known 50%, United Kingdom 30%, New Zealand 20%.

Colours

GREEN 7 (70%)
SILVER 1 (10%)
BLUE 1 (10%)
GREY 1 (10%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Land Rover SERIES I regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 2, AUCKLAND: 2, THAMES-COROMANDEL: 1, SELWYN: 1, KAPITI COAST: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Land Rover SERIES I are there in New Zealand?

There are 10 Land Rover SERIES I vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1948 to 1958.

What body type is the Land Rover SERIES I?

The Land Rover SERIES I is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: utility, light van, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Land Rover SERIES I cars imported or NZ-new?

50% of Land Rover SERIES I 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.