Rover 623

13 registered in New Zealand · 1995–1999 · 54% from United Kingdom

The Rover 623 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 13 registered across model years 1995 to 1999. It produces an average of 116 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.3L 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 623.

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13 On NZ Roads
2.3L Engine
116 kW

Fuel Types

Rover 623 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Rover 623 transmissions: 4-GEAR AUTO 38%.

Engine Size

Rover 623 engine sizes: 2.3L 46%, 2.3L 38%, 2.3L 15%.

Imported From

Rover 623 imported from: United Kingdom 54%, Japan 31%, Other 15%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Rover 623 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Rover 623 NZ arrival timeline: 2000: 1, 2001: 1, 2002: 2, 2003: 1.

Colours

RED 6 (46%)
GREEN 3 (23%)
GOLD 3 (23%)
SILVER 1 (8%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Rover 623 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 3, HAMILTON: 2, NELSON: 2, MASTERTON: 1, CHRISTCHURCH: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Rover 623 are there in New Zealand?

There are 13 Rover 623 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1995 to 1999.

What body type is the Rover 623?

The Rover 623 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Rover 623 cars imported or NZ-new?

54% of Rover 623 vehicles in New Zealand originated from United Kingdom. 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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