Fiat Doblo (2007)
Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 3,684 MOT tests in 2024.
Annual Cost
£2,153
£179/month
MOT Pass Rate
70%
Average
Road Tax
£200
Estimated/year
Est. Insurance
Grp 8-20
1368cc Petrol
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70% pass rate, £2,153/year to run. 12 points below average.
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Annual Running Costs
~42 mpg
Estimated CO2 band
Higher estimate due to low pass rate
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
Reliability Verdict
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data. It falls below the Fiat brand average of 83%.
70% of MOT tests on Fiat Doblos from 2007 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 17 years old. That's based on 3,684 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 106,389 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
106,389
Average miles
125,800
Expected for age
The average 2007 Fiat Doblo had 106,389 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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Best Year to Buy?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2018 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 81%, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2007 scores 70%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
Fiat Doblo by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 79% | 1,386 | 44,472 mi | |
| 2020 | 81% | 1,263 | 38,000 mi | |
| 2019 | 80% | 2,825 | 57,691 mi | |
| 2018 | 81% | 3,256 | 62,268 mi | |
| 2017 | 78% | 4,278 | 72,295 mi | |
| 2016 | 77% | 6,137 | 83,145 mi | |
| 2015 | 77% | 8,430 | 88,576 mi | |
| 2014 | 75% | 10,761 | 88,317 mi | |
| 2013 | 80% | 11,635 | 79,791 mi | |
| 2012 | 73% | 3,371 | 99,075 mi | |
| 2011 | 73% | 2,918 | 106,924 mi | |
| 2010 | 73% | 2,761 | 100,683 mi | |
| 2009 | 74% | 2,761 | 86,543 mi | |
| 2008 | 73% | 3,405 | 99,780 mi | |
| 2007 | 70% | 3,684 | 106,389 mi | |
| 2006 | 71% | 2,646 | 111,593 mi | |
| 2005 | 68% | 1,777 | 117,189 mi | |
| 2004 | 65% | 1,358 | 115,483 mi | |
| 2003 | 66% | 787 | 122,652 mi | |
| 2002 | 65% | 371 | 126,417 mi | |
| 2001 | 65% | 104 | 109,687 mi |
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About the 2007 Fiat Doblo
The 2007 Fiat Doblo is a small family car. Our records list a 1368cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 3,684 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 25% of 2007 models for MOT pass rate.
With an average of 106,389 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Fiat Doblo owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2007 Fiat Doblo Fuel Costs
The 1368cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,398 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2007 Fiat Doblo?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,153 (£179/month), broken down as £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Fiat Doblo Reliability Trend
Newer Fiat Doblos pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 9 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.
Buying a Used 2007 Fiat Doblo
At 19 years old, the Fiat Doblo 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 81%.
Common Issues to Watch For
These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.
Rust and Corrosion
Watch outAt 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.
Suspension Bushings
Watch outRubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.
Clutch Wear
Watch outWith an average of 106k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.
Brake Discs and Pads
Medium riskHigh-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2007 Fiat Doblo stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Est. Ins. Group | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiat Doblo(2007) | 70% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 8-20 | £2,153 |
| Ford Fiesta(2008) | 72% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 8-20 | £2,153same |
| Ford Focus(2009) | 74% | £1,398 | £275 | Grp 12-25 | £2,228+£75 |
| Vauxhall Corsa(2008) | 73% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 8-20 | £2,153same |
| MINI(2009) | 75% | £1,398 | £275 | Grp 12-25 | £2,228+£75 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
Questions about the 2007 Fiat Doblo
Is the 2007 Fiat Doblo reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 70% of MOT tests on 2007 Fiat Doblos ended in a pass, from 3,684 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 12 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
How much does a 2007 Fiat Doblo cost to run?
Our estimate is £2,153 a year (£179 a month): £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £500 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.
What is the MOT pass rate for a 2007 Fiat Doblo?
70% of 3,684 MOT tests on the 2007 Fiat Doblo ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 432nd of 574 models first registered in 2007 (bottom 25%).
Which year Fiat Doblo has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2018 Fiat Doblo has the highest MOT pass rate at 81% and the 2001 the lowest at 65%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.
What is the average mileage for a 2007 Fiat Doblo?
The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2007 Fiat Doblo is 106,389 miles, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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