Toyota BELTA
337 registered in New Zealand · 2005–2012 · 100% from Japan
The Toyota BELTA is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 337 registered across model years 2005 to 2012. It averages 5.1 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.3L 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 BELTA.
Fuel Types
Toyota BELTA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Toyota BELTA 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.
Toyota BELTA fleet age profile: 2006: 156, 2007: 47, 2008: 44, 2009: 32, 2010: 21.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Toyota BELTA engine sizes: 1.3L 62%, 1.3L 27%, 1.0L 4%, 1.3L 2%, 1.0L 1%.
Imported From
Toyota BELTA imported from: Japan 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Toyota BELTA vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Toyota BELTA NZ arrival timeline: 2017: 42, 2018: 20, 2019: 48, 2020: 51, 2021: 5.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Toyota BELTA.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Toyota BELTA regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 152, CHRISTCHURCH: 37, HAMILTON: 22, PALMERSTON NORTH: 12, BULLER: 7.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Toyota BELTA are there in New Zealand?
There are 337 Toyota BELTA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2005 to 2012.
How much does it cost to run a Toyota BELTA?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Toyota BELTA averages 5.1 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $40 per week or $2,087 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Toyota BELTA?
The Toyota BELTA is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Toyota BELTA cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Toyota BELTA vehicles in New Zealand originated from Japan. 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.