2004 Fiat Ducato 2.3L Diesel · FD53 VJU
2004 Fiat Ducato (2.3L, diesel). First registered 06 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 107,889 miles. MOT valid until 06 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT DUCATO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD53 VJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2026
- 107,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD53 VJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Fiat Ducato (FD53 VJU) between February 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 ”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))”.
FD53 VJU Mileage History
- 28/02/2023101,959 mi
- 20/03/2024103,402 mi+1,443 mi
- 08/05/2024103,421 mi+19 mi
- 29/04/2025106,088 mi+2,667 mi
- 21/04/2026107,889 mi+1,801 mi
Average of roughly 1,887 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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