Most Popular Car Engine

Using real-time MOT data, the most popular vehicle fuel on the road in the UK at the moment is Petrol.

Most Common Car Fuels

Engine TypeTotal Cars
Petrol18,011,728
Diesel14,550,801
Hybrid Electric 938,653
Electric288,572
Electric Diesel45,373
Other19,259
LPG7,108
Gas Bi-Fuel2,144
Fuel Cells400
Gas185
Gas Diesel114
CNG102
LNG21
Steam15

 

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