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
Petrol16,613,174
Diesel12,980,369
Hybrid Electric 1,273,019
Electric519,270
Electric Diesel76,250
Other15,953
LPG5,664
Gas Bi-Fuel4,855
Fuel Cells311
Gas166
Gas Diesel117
CNG92
LNG23
Steam8

 

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