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CE55 VDN

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

110,793 mi
Last recorded110,793 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 VDN
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 110,793 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 108,903 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside & Offside sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Side repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 106,155 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material /s & o/s at cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2023 103,990 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 101,034 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 98,408 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight Power Steering Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 98,404 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight Power Steering Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 95,998 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 93,944 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2019 93,944 miles

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting nearside & offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 90,208 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 86,431 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 83,077 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2015 78,823 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 74,926 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 74,925 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside rear tyre deteriorating

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 70,473 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 64,272 miles

Both rear tyres sidewalls deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 59,467 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2010 52,887 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 42,133 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 33,554 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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CE55 VDN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 84,923 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE55 VDN, 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 21 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CE55 VDN registered?

CE55 VDN is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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