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MODE, Auckland - City Car hire

MODE 500+ ratings, 2 reviews

Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand

6.0 / 10 Average

MODE - Auckland - City Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

Address

26 Te Taou Crescent Auckland Central,Auckland,AKL,NZ

Telephone

+6493733925

Pick-up Instructions

Check-in at www.moderentals.co.nz/check-in is recommended at least two hours before pick-up. If your pick-up is after-hours, check-in is mandatory at least two hours before end of business day. The Auckland City office is at 26 Te Taou Crescent, in the old Railway Station building. You can find the old Railway Station by going to the main Spark Arena entrance on Mahuhu Crescent and continuing along the road to the right - the Railway Station is the large red-brick building. Once you are at the old Railway Station, enter through either of the main front doors and continue across the foyer and through the doors at the back. You will then find the rental counter beside the main reception desk.

Drop-off Instructions

Please check with the branch staff about the return location and time when you pick up the car.

Opening Hours

Days of WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Opening hours
08:30 -17:29
08:30 -17:29
08:30 -17:29
08:30 -17:29
08:30 -17:29
08:30 -17:29
08:30 -17:29

Deposit policy

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)
Representative Car ModelsDeposit Amount(approx.)Business Days Required for Refund

Applicable to all car types,incl. Compact,Suv,Economy,Mini and others.

Pack up ^
USD300-500030-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car hire from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

An e-voucher is accepted at this location.

Age requirements

18 - 90 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 18 - 21 years old with charge of NZD 5 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 2 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

Original driving licence + NZTA Translation

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), a professional organization, certifies driver's license translations specifically intended for self-driving rental vehicles within the New Zealand. Free online NZTA for Japanese driver's license holders: https://www.qeeq.com/nzta-topic

Original driving licence + Dealer translation

Translation templates provided by car rental companies, available online for free: https://jp.qeeq.com/tld-topic

Original driving licence + Notarized English translation

An official translation in English authorized by a notary office.

Support NZTA certified translation pickup.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full Driving License issued in New Zealand

Additional Extras

To be updated

Cross Border

To be updated

Cross Islands

Free of Charge:

Towards any New Zealand islands, taking rental cars is allowed and free of charge.
Permission to cross the island.

Ferry Transportation: Allowed

MODE allows you to bring the rental vehicle on the ferry. However ferry companies may charge you to bring a vehicle across Cook Strait.

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess:

NZD 3000

Theft Insurance Excess:

NZD 3000

Third Party Liability Insurance Excess:

NZD 0

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

To be updated

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

17.4 km from Auckland Airport

Railway Stations

0.8 km from Britomart Train Station

Hotels

0.8 km from Avani Metropolis Residences

0.9 km from Grand Mercure Auckland

1.2 km from Star Victoria Serviced Apartments

Other Landmarks

1.1 km from Sky Tower

2.4 km from Auckland Harbour Bridge

3.3 km from Mount Eden Domain

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Map view of MODE Store Location
coordinates: -36.848108 174.776062

Pay for Car Rentals with Crypto

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Guest Reviews

Total points: 6.0 / 10 Average

  • Vehicle condition: 0.0
  • Vehicle cleanliness: 0.0
  • Spaciousness: 0.0
  • Counter staff: 0.0
  • Pick-up location: 0.0
  • Drop-off location: 0.0
  • Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
  • Drop-off time: 10-30 mins
  • Olivia Jeremiah

    Auckland

    6 /10 Average

    Reviewed: Saturday, February 14, 2026

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  • Diana Bert

    Auckland

    8 /10 Very good

    Reviewed: Saturday, February 14, 2026

    I am generally satisfied with the overall service!
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  • Quinn Michelson

    Auckland

    8 /10 Very good

    Reviewed: Saturday, February 14, 2026

    Overall service is acceptable, but note that they require a daily deposit of $1,000. Be prepared.
    Read More >
  • Gene Albert

    Auckland

    2 /10 Poor

    Reviewed: Saturday, February 14, 2026

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Where is the Car hire Store Location?

26 Te Taou Crescent Auckland Central,Auckland,AKL,NZ

What is the Telephone Number?

+6493733925

How to Return The Rental Car, Car Park or Key Box & After Hours Return Instructions?

Please check with the branch staff about the return location and time when you pick up the car.

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car hire Store?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

An e-voucher is accepted at this location.

What are the Driver Age Requirements for this Car hire Store?

18 - 90 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 18 - 21 years old with charge of NZD 5 per day approximately.

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car hire Store?

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 2 year(s).

  • For foreign renters, you need to bring:

    Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

    Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

    Original driving licence + NZTA Translation

    The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), a professional organization, certifies driver's license translations specifically intended for self-driving rental vehicles within the New Zealand. Free online NZTA for Japanese driver's license holders: https://www.qeeq.com/nzta-topic

    Original driving licence + Dealer translation

    Translation templates provided by car rental companies, available online for free: https://jp.qeeq.com/tld-topic

    Original driving licence + Notarized English translation

    An official translation in English authorized by a notary office.

    Support NZTA certified translation pickup.

  • For local renters, you need to bring:

    Full Driving License issued in New Zealand

Additional Extras

To be updated

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

  • Airports

    17.4 km from Auckland Airport

  • Railway Stations

    0.8 km from Britomart Train Station

  • Hotels

    0.8 km from Avani Metropolis Residences

    0.9 km from Grand Mercure Auckland

    1.2 km from Star Victoria Serviced Apartments

  • Other Landmarks

    1.1 km from Sky Tower

    2.4 km from Auckland Harbour Bridge

    3.3 km from Mount Eden Domain

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