Renault Twingo
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 17 years from 46,466 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
79%
Total Tests
46,466
Best Year
1998 (96%)
Years Covered
17
How reliable is the Renault Twingo?
Renault Twingo by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 91% | 354 | 21,412 mi |
| 2018 | 86% | 1,248 | 30,056 mi |
| 2017 | 86% | 2,255 | 32,001 mi |
| 2016 | 80% | 5,274 | 41,360 mi |
| 2015 | 78% | 9,067 | 48,555 mi |
| 2014 | 76% | 1,663 | 52,904 mi |
| 2013 | 73% | 1,895 | 58,535 mi |
| 2012 | 71% | 2,449 | 66,973 mi |
| 2011 | 71% | 4,902 | 73,226 mi |
| 2010 | 71% | 7,802 | 75,680 mi |
| 2009 | 71% | 3,066 | 77,443 mi |
| 2008 | 69% | 5,402 | 87,121 mi |
| 2007 | 71% | 906 | 85,878 mi |
| 2002 | 83% | 47 | 101,579 mi |
| 2001 | 87% | 46 | 93,158 mi |
| 1998 | 96% | 45 | 126,152 mi |
| 1994 | 82% | 45 | 130,825 mi |
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About the Renault Twingo
The Renault Twingo has been tested 46,466 times in 2024 MOT data across 17 model years (1994 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 79%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 1998 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 45 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 69%. With a 27 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
Newer RENAULT TWINGOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (1994) averages 130,825 miles, while the newest (2019) averages 21,412 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
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