Triumph TR5

18 registered in New Zealand · 1968–1969 · 67% from United Kingdom

The Triumph TR5 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 18 registered across model years 1968 to 1969. Most are petrol-powered convertibles with a 2.5L 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 TR5.

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18 On NZ Roads
2.5L Engine

Fuel Types

Triumph TR5 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Triumph TR5 engine sizes: 2.5L 83%, 2.5L 17%.

Imported From

Triumph TR5 imported from: United Kingdom 67%, Not Known 33%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Triumph TR5 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Triumph TR5 NZ arrival timeline: 2008: 1, 2009: 2, 2011: 1, 2019: 1, 2021: 1.

Colours

BLUE 8 (44%)
RED 6 (33%)
WHITE 3 (17%)
GREEN 1 (6%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Triumph TR5 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 3, TAURANGA: 2, CHRISTCHURCH: 2, WAIMAKARIRI: 2, NEW PLYMOUTH: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Triumph TR5 are there in New Zealand?

There are 18 Triumph TR5 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1968 to 1969.

What body type is the Triumph TR5?

The Triumph TR5 is primarily classified as a convertible in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Triumph TR5 cars imported or NZ-new?

67% of Triumph TR5 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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