Volkswagen 1303S
36 registered in New Zealand · 1972–1975 · 64% from Not Known
The Volkswagen 1303S is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 36 registered across model years 1972 to 1975. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.6L 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 1303S.
Fuel Types
Volkswagen 1303S fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Volkswagen 1303S engine sizes: 1.6L 72%, 1.6L 17%, 1.5L 3%, 1.6L 3%, 1.6L 3%.
Imported From
Volkswagen 1303S imported from: Not Known 64%, Japan 17%, Germany 17%, Ussr Russia 3%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Volkswagen 1303S regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 8, WHANGAREI: 4, CHRISTCHURCH: 3, BULLER: 2, MARLBOROUGH: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Volkswagen 1303S are there in New Zealand?
There are 36 Volkswagen 1303S vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1972 to 1975.
What body type is the Volkswagen 1303S?
The Volkswagen 1303S is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Volkswagen 1303S cars imported or NZ-new?
64% of Volkswagen 1303S 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.