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AU06 PLV

2006 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

156,902 mi
Last recorded156,902 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen Berlingo84,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 PLV
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 156,902 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 153,238 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside Offside ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 148,508 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Nov 2022 143,346 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 143,346 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 142,694 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 142,694 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 136,323 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear door wont open from outside the vehicle.

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

no rear seats fitted.

oil leak.

Pass 9 Sep 2019 127,603 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2019 127,603 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 113,896 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 97,428 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 97,428 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 84,499 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 80,481 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 75,945 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 67,845 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 67,845 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 59,762 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

airbag lamp illuminated

ns driveshaft oil seal leaking

osr tyre has stone cuts to tread

rear seats folded at time of retest

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 23 Feb 2013 59,762 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

airbag lamp illuminated

ns driveshaft oil seal leaking

osr tyre has stone cuts to tread

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 18 Feb 2012 46,903 miles

Spare tyre defective

nsf wiperblade deteriorating

Pass 19 Feb 2011 35,102 miles

engine tray broken / insecure

Fail 19 Feb 2011 35,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

engine tray broken / insecure

Pass 18 Feb 2010 23,747 miles

both rear tyres cuts in tread + perrishing

spare now fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2010 23,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres cuts in tread + perrishing

Pass 19 Feb 2009 13,109 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?

Based on 4,453,235 MOT tests across 354,716 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
354,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 117,833
Stop lamp not working 110,487
Registration plate lamp not working 95,795
position lamp(s) not working 76,407
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 75,499
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AU06 PLV is a 2006 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 84,784 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 Citroen Berlingo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 117,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU06 PLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Berlingo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU06 PLV is a 2006 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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