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VA05 UGZ

2005 Citroen Berlingo

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,306 mi
Last recorded81,306 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA05 UGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 81,306 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 72,517 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 72,517 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 66,973 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 66,960 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 60,003 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 51,231 miles

Nearside Side Repeater Lense Missing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 51,231 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Side Repeater Lense Missing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 38,678 miles

N/S Side Repeater Lens Missing

Fail 15 Dec 2017 38,678 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S Side Repeater Lens Missing

Pass 20 Dec 2016 32,690 miles

Nearside Front Showing Signs Of perishing

Pass 9 Dec 2015 29,674 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 26,034 miles

n/s front outer sidewall starting to show signs of perishing

Pass 25 Nov 2013 22,230 miles

N/S/F Tyre Showing Signs Of Perishing/Cracks

Pass 27 Nov 2012 15,690 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 14,966 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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VA05 UGZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VA05 UGZ, 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 VA05 UGZ registered?

VA05 UGZ is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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