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Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 273 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

74%

Total Tests

273

Highest Pass Rate

2002 (80%)

Years Covered

3

About the Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca

The Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca was MOT tested 273 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2001 to 2003), with an average pass rate of 74%. That's 8 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list diesel versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2002 model has the highest pass rate at 80% from 120 tests. The 2003 model has the lowest at 70%. The 10 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2001) averages 55,707 miles, while the newest (2003) averages 63,473 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2000cc)
£1,397
Road Tax
£275
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£2,227
Per month£186/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2003 details

How reliable is the Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca?

vs average of all models-8% (82% avg)
vs Auto-Trail brand average-3% (77% avg)
Best to worst year spread10 percentage points

Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200370%12163,473 mi
200280%12049,974 mi
200172%3255,707 mi

Questions about the Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca

Is the Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca reliable?

Across its 3 model years in our data (2001 to 2003), the Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca averages a 74% MOT pass rate, from 273 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 8 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2002 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 80%.

Which year Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2002 Auto-Trail Ducato 15 LWB TD Carioca has the highest MOT pass rate at 80%, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 70%, a 10 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

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