How much does a 2021 FIAT DOBLO cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,887 (£157/month), including £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2021 FIAT DOBLO?

The 2021 FIAT DOBLO has a 79% MOT pass rate based on 1,386 tests in 2026. This ranks 3315 out of 3373 cars from 2021.

Which year FIAT DOBLO is most reliable?

The 2018 FIAT DOBLO has the highest MOT pass rate at 81%. The least reliable year is 2001 at 65%.

FIAT DOBLO (2021)

Q: Is the 2021 FIAT DOBLO reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 79% of FIAT DOBLOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 1,386 tests. That's 3 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2021 FIAT DOBLO?

The average mileage for a 2021 FIAT DOBLO is 44,472 miles, which is above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 1,386 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,887

£157/month

MOT Pass Rate

79%

Average

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 8-20

1368cc Petrol

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79% pass rate, £1887/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Petrol1368cc5 years old1,386 tests44k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1368cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£500

Total per year£1,887

Per month£157/mo

Per week£36/wk

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

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Reliability Verdict

79% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

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

At 5 years old, 79% of FIAT DOBLOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 1,386 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 44,472 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2021 cars3315th of 3,373(top 98%)

Rank among FIAT models500th of 818(top 61%)

vs national average-3%(82% avg)

vs 2021 cars average-13%(92% avg)

vs FIAT average-4%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

44,472

Average miles

37,000

Expected for age

The average 2021 FIAT DOBLO has 44,472 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2018 model with a 81% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2021 sits between the two at 79%.

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 2021 FIAT DOBLO

The 2021 FIAT DOBLO is a small family car with a 1368cc petrol engine. 1,386 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 98% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 44,472 miles at 5 years old, FIAT DOBLO owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2021 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 £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2021 FIAT DOBLO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,887 (£157/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 79% 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 2021 FIAT DOBLO

At 5 years old, the FIAT DOBLO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 81%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2021 FIAT DOBLO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Service History

Low risk

Always 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 2021 FIAT DOBLO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
FIAT DOBLO(2021)	79%	£1137	£195	Grp 8-20	£1887
FORD FIESTA(2019)	91%	£955	£190	Grp 1-8	£1400-£487
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2019)	92%	£1137	£190	Grp 12-25	£1582-£305
VAUXHALL CORSA(2019)	88%	£1137	£190	Grp 8-20	£1732-£155
NISSAN QASHQAI(2020)	93%	£1137	£190	Grp 12-25	£1582-£305

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.