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DV08 XYJ

2008 Fiat Doblo

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

161,013 mi
Last recorded161,013 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Doblo68,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 XYJ
MakeFiat
ModelDoblo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 161,013 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 161,013 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 149,277 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Spare wheel side wall cracked down to the cords

Fail 5 Nov 2024 149,275 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Spare wheel side wall cracked down to the cords

Pass 29 Sep 2023 144,288 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casings corroded x2 (5.3.2 (b))

engine cover fitted

handbrake travel

headlamp lenses faded

underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2022 134,658 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner tie rod has slight play evident

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 134,658 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner tie rod has slight play evident

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 120,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyre treads are wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 11 Oct 2021 120,989 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

EML evident on dash. recommend inspection

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front tyre treads are wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 11 Aug 2020 103,962 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 90,396 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 77,701 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 66,711 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 66,711 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 56,216 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 42,330 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 39,457 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 32,650 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 26,652 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 23,592 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 18,868 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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DV08 XYJ is a 2008 Fiat Doblo in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Doblo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 68,814 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DV08 XYJ, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Doblo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DV08 XYJ registered?

DV08 XYJ is a 2008 Fiat Doblo, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is DV08 XYJ safe to buy?

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