Auto-trail Ducato
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 192 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
72%
Total Tests
192
Best Year
2003 (80%)
Years Covered
3
About the Auto-trail Ducato
The Auto-trail Ducato has been tested 192 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2003 to 2005), with an average pass rate of 72%. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2003 model is the most reliable with a 80% pass rate from 51 tests. The 2005 model has the lowest at 62%. With a 18 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
Older AUTO-TRAIL DUCATOs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 12 percentage points across model years.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2003) averages 49,122 miles, while the newest (2005) averages 45,569 miles.
Compared to the Auto-trail brand average of 77%, the Ducato is 5 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Auto-trail models.
Estimated Running Costs
Higher due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2005 detailsHow reliable is the Auto-trail Ducato?
Auto-trail Ducato by Year
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