Description
"Dobby" - Fiat Doblo diesel 2005 hi-top micro camper van
A cosy, warm, hand built, bespoke conversion with highly adaptable features.
Would be great as a fishing van, day van, discreet easy-park easy drive for a newbie to camper life.
MOT Jan 2026 with 59,500 GENUINE miles.
Selling due to looking for upgrade to a multi-purpose daily drive.
Has lots of features:
- Roof vent (not motorised)
- 100W PV panel solar power with leisure battery
- Shore power to bollard with fitted RCD
- Fire extinguisher
- Handbuilt kitchenette with Smev double gas hob and sink
- 12v lighting in wood panel ceiling also with reading light by bed
- LOTS of storage space including luton, under bed and in kitchenette cupboards
- Various handbuilt open shelf storage areas along both sides and on back door
- Roll-down blackout blinds on back door windows
- Tinted windows (with film)
- Inside of vehicle insulated to keep cold out
- LVT flooring to keep feet warm
- Bespoke removable window blinds in either hard foam or insulated fabric with magnets
- Have as single bed or pull out into double bed
- Excellent Sony ICE stereo with DAB, CD, FM & Aux in
- Blackout curtains to cab with small metal rail
- Lots of warm wood touches, very cosy and homely
- As built on MPV base, 4 windows open either sliding or crank open - great for privacy while getting air in warmer weather
- One central locking key
Registered with DVLA as a camper.
Also has at least 10 years service history and paperwork, has had jacking point welded for MOT and wiper linkages replaced this time.
Needs:
- A replacement heater control potentiometer (adjustment component)
though we have a 12v plug in heater we'll throw in for the buyer
- Central locking mechanism cleaning or contacts cleaned for side door (can still lock in and out, but manually)
- May need new glow plugs at some point
- An owner who can use it regularly!
The van is 20 years old and has some small expected wear and tear marks on the bodywork, but generally very sound and drives well. Took it up to central Scotland last Autumn for an extended trip with no problems.
Does around 50mpg.