How much does a 2019 FIAT FULLBACK cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,845 (£154/month), including £1245 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2019 FIAT FULLBACK?

The 2019 FIAT FULLBACK has a 89% MOT pass rate based on 497 tests in 2026. This ranks 962 out of 1419 cars from 2019.

Which year FIAT FULLBACK is most reliable?

The 2017 FIAT FULLBACK has the highest MOT pass rate at 89%. The least reliable year is 2016 at 87%.

What is the average mileage for a 2019 FIAT FULLBACK?

The average mileage for a 2019 FIAT FULLBACK is 59,924 miles, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

FIAT FULLBACK (2019)

Q: Is the 2019 FIAT FULLBACK reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 89% of FIAT FULLBACKs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 497 tests. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 497 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,845

£154/month

MOT Pass Rate

89%

Good

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 25-38

2442cc Diesel

Solid Option

89% pass rate, £1845/year to run. 7 points above average.

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Diesel2442cc7 years old497 tests60k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2442cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£1,845

Per month£154/mo

Per week£35/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

89% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FIAT brand average of 83%.

At 7 years old, 89% of FIAT FULLBACKs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 497 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 59,924 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2019 cars962th of 1,419(top 68%)

Rank among FIAT models307th of 818(top 38%)

vs national average+7%(82% avg)

vs 2019 cars average-1%(90% avg)

vs FIAT average+6%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

59,924

Average miles

51,800

Expected for age

The average 2019 FIAT FULLBACK has 59,924 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2017 model with a 89% MOT pass rate, while the 2016 model has the lowest at 87%. The 2019 sits between the two at 89%.

FIAT FULLBACK by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2019	89%	497	59,924 mi
2018	88%	1,899	68,897 mi
2017	89%	2,378	74,083 mi
2016	87%	631	93,195 mi

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About the 2019 FIAT FULLBACK

The 2019 FIAT FULLBACK is a large car with a 2442cc diesel engine. 497 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.

With an average of 59,924 miles at 7 years old, FIAT FULLBACK owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2019 FIAT FULLBACK Fuel Costs

The 2442cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 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 2019 FIAT FULLBACK?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,845 (£154/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

FIAT FULLBACK Reliability Trend

The FIAT FULLBACK has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2019 FIAT FULLBACK

At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2017 model has the highest pass rate at 89%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2019 FIAT FULLBACK's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Medium risk

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

AdBlue System

Medium risk

Post-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Dual Mass Flywheel

Watch out

Larger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

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 2019 FIAT FULLBACK stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
FIAT FULLBACK(2019)	89%	£1245	£195	Grp 25-38	£1845
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2018)	92%	£1037	£190	Grp 18-32	£1482-£363
FORD TRANSIT(2017)	81%	£1037	£190	Grp 18-32	£1632-£213
FORD KUGA(2019)	91%	£1037	£190	Grp 18-32	£1482-£363
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM(2019)	87%	£1037	£190	Grp 18-32	£1632-£213

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.