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Holden Statesman WB (1980 to 1984): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Holden Statesman WB was built from 1980 to 1984 as a sedan, with an automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis code: WB.

Key facts

Years
1980 to 1984
Chassis codes
WB
Body types
Sedan
Gearboxes
Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

80registered, built 1980 to 1984
70%NZ new (56)
30%imported used (24)
Imported from
Australia 92%, Other 8%
Top regions for the Holden Statesman
Auckland (109), Christchurch City (64), Waimakariri District (38)

Source: NZTA Waka Kotahi Motor Vehicle Register open data (opens in a new tab), CC BY 4.0. Vehicles on the register now, counted by build year.

Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Holden Statesman WB yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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