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FIAT DOBLO (2014)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 10,761 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

75%

Total Tests (2024)

10,761

Avg Mileage

88,317 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,595

Is the 2014 FIAT DOBLO reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the FIAT brand average of 83%.

At 10 years old, 75% of FIAT DOBLOs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 10,761 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 88,317 miles.

How does the 2014 FIAT DOBLO compare?

Rank among all 2014 cars494th out of 562(top 88%)
Rank among all FIAT models569th out of 818(top 70%)
vs national average-7% (82% avg)
vs 2014 cars average-6% (81% avg)
vs FIAT average-8% (83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2014 FIAT DOBLO has 88,317 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a FIAT DOBLO?

The most reliable year is the 2018 model with a 81% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2014 sits between the two at 75%.

How much does a 2014 FIAT DOBLO cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 1598cc)
£905
🏛️Road Tax
£135
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£1,595
Per month£133/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

FIAT DOBLO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202179%1,38644,472 mi
202081%1,26338,000 mi
201980%2,82557,691 mi
201881%3,25662,268 mi
201778%4,27872,295 mi
201677%6,13783,145 mi
201577%8,43088,576 mi
201475%10,76188,317 mi
201380%11,63579,791 mi
201273%3,37199,075 mi
201173%2,918106,924 mi
201073%2,761100,683 mi
200974%2,76186,543 mi
200873%3,40599,780 mi
200770%3,684106,389 mi
200671%2,646111,593 mi
200568%1,777117,189 mi
200465%1,358115,483 mi
200366%787122,652 mi
200265%371126,417 mi
200165%104109,687 mi

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About the 2014 FIAT DOBLO

The 2014 FIAT DOBLO is a small family car with a 1598cc diesel engine. 10,761 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 88% of 2014 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 88,317 miles at 10 years old, FIAT DOBLO owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2014 FIAT DOBLO Fuel Costs

The 1598cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 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 2014 FIAT DOBLO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,595 133/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 75% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

FIAT DOBLO Reliability Trend

Newer FIAT DOBLOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2014 FIAT DOBLO

At 10 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%. With 10,761 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Alternatives to the 2014 FIAT DOBLO

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: