Land Rover V8
12 registered in New Zealand · 1982–1985 · 75% from Not Known
The Land Rover V8 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 12 registered across model years 1982 to 1985. Most are petrol-powered utilitys with a 3.5L 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 V8.
Fuel Types
Land Rover V8 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Land Rover V8 engine sizes: 3.5L 67%, 3.5L 33%.
Imported From
Land Rover V8 imported from: Not Known 75%, United Kingdom 25%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Land Rover V8 regional distribution: MARLBOROUGH: 2, WELLINGTON: 1, KAIPARA: 1, MACKENZIE: 1, DUNEDIN: 1.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Land Rover V8 are there in New Zealand?
There are 12 Land Rover V8 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1982 to 1985.
What body type is the Land Rover V8?
The Land Rover V8 is primarily classified as a utility in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: light van, station wagon, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Land Rover V8 cars imported or NZ-new?
75% of Land Rover V8 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. 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.