What headlight bulb does a Fiat 500 take in the UK?

For the 500 hatchback version (2015-2021), Auto Bulbs Direct lists dipped beam H7, main beam H7. Headlight bulbs changed between versions, so check the table for your registration year and headlight type.

Do all 500 versions use the same bulbs?

No. Auto Bulbs Direct lists 3 different sets for the 500 across registration years and headlight types (halogen, with or without daytime running lights, cornering lights). Match yours by registration year, and check the old bulb's base.

Fiat 500 bulb numbers (UK)

For the 500 hatchback version (2015-2021, 15 to 70 plates), Auto Bulbs Direct lists dipped beam H7, main beam H7; front fog H3, front indicators 585 (WY21W), brake/tail 382 (P21W), reversing 921 (W16W), number plate 239 (C5W). Other versions are below - 3 in all.

Key takeaways

500 hatchback: dipped H7, main H7.
UK number and ECE code name the same bulb: 501 = W5W, 581 = PY21W, 380 = P21/5W, 382 = P21W.
Versions differ by registration year and headlight type - check the old bulb's base.

500 hatchback 2015-2021 (15 to 70 plates)
Dipped beam	H7
Main beam	H7
Front fog	H3
Daytime running light	582 (W21W)
Front indicator	585 (WY21W)
Brake / tail light	382 (P21W)
Rear indicator	581 (PY21W)
Reversing light	921 (W16W)
High-level brake	501 (W5W)
Number plate	239 (C5W)

500 hatchback 2014-2015 (64 plate)
Dipped beam	H7
Main beam	H1
Front fog	H3
Daytime running light	580 (W21/5W)
Front indicator	585 (WY21W)
Brake / tail light	382 (P21W)
Rear indicator	581 (PY21W)
Rear fog	382 (P21W)
Reversing light	382 (P21W)
High-level brake	501 (W5W)
Number plate	239 (C5W)

500 hatchback 2007-2014 (57 to 14 plates)
Dipped beam	H7
Main beam	H1
Front fog	H1
Daytime running light	580 (W21/5W)
Front indicator	585 (WY21W)
Brake / tail light	382 (P21W)
Rear indicator	581 (PY21W)
Rear fog	382 (P21W)
Reversing light	382 (P21W)
High-level brake	501 (W5W)
Number plate	239 (C5W)

Versions as Auto Bulbs Direct names them, with UK registration years and plates. These are halogen-headlight cars unless stated; xenon and LED headlights use different bulbs or sealed units.

Bulbs for the Fiat 500

For the 500 hatchback (2015-2021). Amazon opens in your own country's store.

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Source: Auto Bulbs Direct's vehicle bulb finder, checked registration plate by registration plate. Bulbs can change with trim level and headlight type, so check the markings on the old bulb (printed on its base) before buying. UK numbers (501, 581, 380...) and ECE codes (W5W, PY21W, P21/5W...) name the same bulb.