Vauxhall VELOX

417 registered in New Zealand · 1924–1966 · 66% from Not Known

The Vauxhall VELOX is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 417 registered across model years 1924 to 1966. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.7L 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 VELOX.

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417 On NZ Roads
2.7L Engine

Fuel Types

Vauxhall VELOX fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%, DIESEL 0%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Vauxhall VELOX 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.

Vauxhall VELOX fleet age profile: 1961: 21, 1962: 81, 1963: 31, 1964: 25, 1965: 33.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Vauxhall VELOX engine sizes: 2.7L 31%, 2.3L 28%, 2.3L 10%, 3.3L 7%, 1.8L 4%.

Imported From

Vauxhall VELOX imported from: Not Known 66%, United Kingdom 25%, New Zealand 8%, Australia 1%, Germany 0%.

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Vauxhall VELOX NZ arrival timeline: 2012: 1, 2014: 1, 2020: 1, 2022: 1, 2024: 1.

Colours

GREEN 100 (24%)
BLUE 92 (22%)
BLACK 37 (9%)
RED 33 (8%)
WHITE 31 (7%)
GREY 31 (7%)
CREAM 31 (7%)
YELLOW 27 (6%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Vauxhall VELOX regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 41, CHRISTCHURCH: 31, WAIKATO: 20, TAURANGA: 19, INVERCARGILL: 19.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Vauxhall VELOX are there in New Zealand?

There are 417 Vauxhall VELOX vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1924 to 1966.

What body type is the Vauxhall VELOX?

The Vauxhall VELOX is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, utility, convertible. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Vauxhall VELOX cars imported or NZ-new?

66% of Vauxhall VELOX 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.

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