IVECO DAILY (2001)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 259 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
67%
Total Tests (2024)
259
Avg Mileage
116,789 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,250
Is the 2001 IVECO DAILY reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 15 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the IVECO brand average of 77%.
At 23 years old, 67% of IVECO DAILYs from 2001 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 259 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 116,789 miles.
How does the 2001 IVECO DAILY compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2001 IVECO DAILY has 116,789 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 170,200 miles for a 23-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a IVECO DAILY?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 1997 model has the lowest at 60%. The 2001 sits between the two at 67%.
How much does a 2001 IVECO DAILY 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.
IVECO DAILY by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 89% | 122 | 27,357 mi |
| 2020 | 92% | 446 | 65,357 mi |
| 2019 | 88% | 130 | 45,145 mi |
| 2018 | 84% | 111 | 53,257 mi |
| 2017 | 89% | 171 | 71,119 mi |
| 2016 | 84% | 312 | 91,675 mi |
| 2015 | 80% | 284 | 117,155 mi |
| 2014 | 83% | 162 | 112,332 mi |
| 2013 | 84% | 209 | 92,430 mi |
| 2012 | 77% | 138 | 94,292 mi |
| 2011 | 75% | 197 | 168,586 mi |
| 2010 | 71% | 134 | 131,956 mi |
| 2009 | 72% | 218 | 102,464 mi |
| 2008 | 71% | 400 | 109,789 mi |
| 2007 | 71% | 436 | 113,458 mi |
| 2006 | 73% | 504 | 118,312 mi |
| 2005 | 66% | 603 | 125,140 mi |
| 2004 | 67% | 297 | 131,814 mi |
| 2003 | 69% | 249 | 113,821 mi |
| 2002 | 66% | 195 | 112,648 mi |
| 2001 | 67% | 259 | 116,789 mi |
| 2000 | 64% | 163 | 140,489 mi |
| 1999 | 74% | 74 | 96,643 mi |
| 1998 | 74% | 86 | 138,691 mi |
| 1997 | 60% | 104 | 132,515 mi |
| 1996 | 55% | 42 | 87,619 mi |
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About the 2001 IVECO DAILY
The 2001 IVECO DAILY is a large car with a 2798cc diesel engine. 259 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 81% of 2001 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 116,789 miles at 23 years old, IVECO DAILY owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2001 IVECO DAILY Fuel Costs
The 2798cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. 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 2001 IVECO DAILY?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,250 (£188/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 67% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
IVECO DAILY Reliability Trend
Newer IVECO DAILYs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 14 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2001 IVECO DAILY
At 23 years old, the IVECO DAILY 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 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 92%.
Alternatives to the 2001 IVECO DAILY
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2003) 78% pass rate (+11%) from 19,201 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (2003) 71% pass rate (+4%) from 13,745 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2003) 77% pass rate (+10%) from 10,616 tests
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER (1999) 75% pass rate (+8%) from 8,887 tests