Holden Barina buying guide NZ

The Holden Barina is a compact and easy-to-drive hatchback that suits first-car buyers, commuters, and city drivers wanting practical everyday transport. Years covered: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016. Price guide (sample 2016): about $6,000 – $7,500 as of 2026-09. Known issues to check: 1.6 timing belt still due with age; Steering rack; MyLink / camera function. Pre-purchase checklist includes: Treat the cam belt as due unless an invoice says otherwise; Pair MyLink, CarPlay and the reversing camera.
CarPow (Embeth Limited, FSP655251). Rates 9.5%–29.95% p.a. subject to lender assessment.