Registered new in Europe in 2012
The largest markets were France (1,626), Italy (1,145), Belgium (547).
- Average mass
- 1,305 kg
- Average power
- 55 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Diesel 80% · Petrol 20%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
42 first registered in 2012 are on Dutch roads; 31% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €17,289.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde25
- Band onvoldoende profiel21
- Licht- donkerscheiding dimlicht onduidelijk18
- Veer gebroken of gescheurd11
- Band beschadigd11
- Overmatige vloeistoflekkage overige vloeistoffen10
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld10
- Uitlaatsysteem niet gasdicht / onveilige afvoer uitlaatgasse7
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
258 cars built in 2012 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 32 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 1,604 of these cars first registered in 2012 took their annual MOT test. 58% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2012 the figure was 66%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 22.3% | 12.2% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 16.5% | 14.3% |
| Tyres | 9.2% | 7.0% |
| Visibility | 7.2% | 5.0% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 6.9% | 3.2% |
| Brakes | 5.9% | 7.7% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail