CI MOTORHOME DUCATO (2004)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 66 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests (2024)
66
Avg Mileage
44,516 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,727
Is the 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%.
At 20 years old, 73% of CI MOTORHOME DUCATOs from 2004 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 66 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 44,516 miles.
How does the 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO has 44,516 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-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 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO?
The most reliable year is the 2007 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2004 model has the lowest at 73%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CI MOTORHOME DUCATO by Year
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About the 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO
The 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO is a family car with a 2000cc diesel engine. 66 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2004, the average MOT pass rate is 72%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 44,516 miles at 20 years old, CI MOTORHOME DUCATO 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.
2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO Fuel Costs
The 2000cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,727 (£144/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 73% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CI MOTORHOME DUCATO Reliability Trend
Newer CI MOTORHOME DUCATOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 13 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO
At 20 years old, the CI MOTORHOME DUCATO 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. Note: with only 66 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2004 CI MOTORHOME DUCATO
The CI MOTORHOME DUCATO is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2006) 72% pass rate (-1%) from 60,321 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2005) 69% pass rate (-4%) from 29,377 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2006) 71% pass rate (-2%) from 28,045 tests
- AUDI A3 (2006) 73% pass rate (same) from 24,088 tests