Registered new in Europe in 2016
The largest markets were France (41,874), Germany (19,861), Italy (9,314).
- Average mass
- 980 kg
- Average power
- 58 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Petrol 100%
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
Engines
The most common engines in 2016 Renault Twingo cars on Dutch roads are the 1.0 petrol (52 kW, 70 hp), 0.9 petrol (66 kW, 89 hp) and 1.0 petrol (51 kW, 68 hp).
| Engine | Power | Cars |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 petrol | 52 kW 70 hp | 4,598 |
| 0.9 petrol | 66 kW 89 hp | 566 |
| 1.0 petrol | 51 kW 68 hp | 169 |
RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars
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
5,342 first registered in 2016 are on Dutch roads; 13% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €12,485.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde3,248
- Band onvoldoende profiel2,552
- Richtingaanwijzers kleur wijkt af/niet toegestaan1,840
- Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm1,242
- Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt971
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld950
- Band beschadigd764
- Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht645
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
2,900 cars built in 2016 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 57 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, 2,974 of these cars first registered in 2016 took their annual MOT test. 74% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2016 the figure was 79%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 7.9% | 4.9% |
| Tyres | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Visibility | 6.4% | 3.5% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| Brakes | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 3.5% | 6.1% |
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
In Finland
63 of these cars first registered in 2016 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 90,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0