RENAULT TWIZY (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 85 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
85
Avg Mileage
11,848 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£935
Is the 2014 RENAULT TWIZY reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 10 years old, 88% of RENAULT TWIZYs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 85 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 11,848 miles.
How does the 2014 RENAULT TWIZY compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 RENAULT TWIZY has 11,848 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a RENAULT TWIZY?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2016 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2014 sits between the two at 88%.
How much does a 2014 RENAULT TWIZY cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
RENAULT TWIZY by Year
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About the 2014 RENAULT TWIZY
The 2014 RENAULT TWIZY is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 85 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2014, the average MOT pass rate is 81%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 11,848 miles at 10 years old, RENAULT TWIZY owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
What does it cost to own a 2014 RENAULT TWIZY?
Total estimated annual running cost is £935 (£78/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
RENAULT TWIZY Reliability Trend
Older RENAULT TWIZYs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 3 percentage points across model years.
Buying a Used 2014 RENAULT TWIZY
At 10 years old, the RENAULT TWIZY is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 90%. Note: with only 85 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2014 RENAULT TWIZY
The RENAULT TWIZY is actually the most reliable option among similar electric electrics from this era. Here are comparable electric cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES B-CLASS (2015) 86% pass rate (-2%) from 9,871 tests
- NISSAN NV200 (2015) 74% pass rate (-14%) from 7,435 tests
- KIA SOUL (2015) 86% pass rate (-2%) from 4,491 tests
- SMART (MCC) FORTWO (2015) 85% pass rate (-3%) from 3,866 tests