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AV54 VBK

2004 Fiat Doblo

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

175,843 mi
Last recorded175,843 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Doblo85,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 VBK
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 175,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear LIGHT UNIT DAMAGED

Fail 7 Nov 2025 175,843 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced NO IMAGE BOTH (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear LIGHT UNIT DAMAGED

Pass 10 Oct 2024 171,554 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

headlight images weak

rear light units slightly damaged

Fail 3 Oct 2024 171,552 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailbox holed (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank insecure tank strap corroded through (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

headlight images weak

rear light units slightly damaged

Pass 18 Aug 2023 167,048 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear lamp units slightly damaged

Service brake required effort only just met, Slightly low effort on rear, recommend attention

Fail 20 Jul 2023 166,994 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear lamp units slightly damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2022 160,924 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 160,875 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 154,879 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Lamps damaged

Fail 2 Jun 2021 154,879 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Lamps damaged

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 148,221 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

both rear rebound rubbers deteriorating

coolant level low

light body damage o/s/f lower

n/s/f chassis leg starting to detriorate

Fail 7 Apr 2020 148,221 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

both rear rebound rubbers deteriorating

coolant level low

light body damage o/s/f lower

n/s/f chassis leg starting to detriorate

Pass 24 Apr 2019 138,807 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 131,126 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 120,645 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 120,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 91,688 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

some wear to n/s/f tyre on edge

Fail 21 Apr 2016 91,688 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

some wear to n/s/f tyre on edge

Pass 10 Feb 2015 80,257 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 80,257 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

antifreeze level low

could not see all brake pads

front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2013 68,967 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 62,340 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 55,184 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 44,642 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 38,841 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 25,562 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Doblo?

Based on 1,002,322 MOT tests across 77,624 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,512
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
77,624
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,655
Registration plate lamp not working 17,573
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,367
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 10,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,383
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AV54 VBK is a 2004 Fiat Doblo in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 85,662 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Doblo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,655 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV54 VBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Doblo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Doblo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV54 VBK is a 2004 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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