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2010 Citroen Berlingo 1.6L Diesel · LG10 AEA

LG10 AEA

2010 Citroen Berlingo (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 150,161 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN BERLINGO
Year / Origin
2010 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15 Jun 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
150,161 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
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MOT Status
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Valid until 15 Jun 2027
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2010
Engine
1560cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2010 Citroen Berlingo presents a currently roadworthy status following a clean pass on 17 June 2025 at 145,227 miles, with the maintenance trend appearing stable across the recorded history. The most recent test showed no defects, and prior passes on 13 January 2025 at 139,579 miles, 12 January 2024 at 125,902 miles, and 12 January 2023 at 112,429 miles each recorded no advisories or faults. A failed test on 14 June 2025 at 145,225 miles listed no defects, suggesting an administrative or documentation rejection rather than a mechanical fault, with the vehicle passing three days later. The mileage pattern sits at a typical level for a sixteen-year-old vehicle, averaging roughly 9,077 miles per year against the recorded 145,227 miles. Annual increments stayed consistent: 12,473 miles gained between January 2023 and January 2024, then 13,677 miles to January 2025, and a final 5,648 miles to June 2025. No standing periods or sudden accumulation show in the data. The MOT record itself is sparse and clean, with no advisories logged on any pass, which limits the depth of mechanical insight available from the history alone. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the age and mileage, as these components accrue wear invisible to a defect-free MOT. The tester logged no corrosion or structural integrity concerns, yet a Berlingo of this vintage commonly develops underbody rust and worn trailing arm bearings that a basic test may miss. Verify the brake calipers operate free of binding and check exhaust emissions against expected norms for the 1.6 diesel unit. The absence of recorded faults implies previous owners kept basic statutory compliance, though the lack of advisories offers no evidence of proactive component renewal. Inspect tyre tread depth and wiper condition as minor consumables, and confirm service records independently since the MOT data shows only statutory pass requirements met.
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LG10 AEA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2026
  • 150,161 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

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LG10 AEA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 18:27
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Citroen Berlingo (LG10 AEA) between January 2025 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour When accelerated. (8.2.2.”; “Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire insecure (6.1.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))”.

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LG10 AEA Mileage History

  1. 13/01/2025139,579 mi
  2. 14/06/2025145,225 mi+5,646 mi
  3. 17/06/2025145,227 mi+2 mi
  4. 10/06/2026150,161 mi+4,934 mi
  5. 10/06/2026150,161 mi

Average of roughly 7,535 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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