Rover 90
66 registered in New Zealand · 1953–1959 · 67% from Not Known
The Rover 90 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 66 registered across model years 1953 to 1959. Most are petrol-powered saloons 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 90.
Fuel Types
Rover 90 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 98%, OTHER 2%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Rover 90 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.
Rover 90 fleet age profile: 1955: 13, 1956: 17, 1957: 15, 1958: 12.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Rover 90 engine sizes: 2.0L 47%, 2.6L 21%, 2.6L 6%, 2.1L 5%, 2.7L 5%.
Imported From
Rover 90 imported from: Not Known 67%, United Kingdom 32%, New Zealand 2%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Rover 90 regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 11, AUCKLAND: 6, NEW PLYMOUTH: 4, BULLER: 4, WHANGANUI: 4.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Rover 90 are there in New Zealand?
There are 66 Rover 90 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1953 to 1959.
What body type is the Rover 90?
The Rover 90 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: utility. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Rover 90 cars imported or NZ-new?
67% of Rover 90 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.