2003 Citroen Berlingo 1.9L Diesel · DU53 NBN
2003 Citroen Berlingo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 128,100 miles. MOT expired on 23 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN BERLINGO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,100 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU53 NBN Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2022
- 128,100 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DU53 NBN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Citroen Berlingo (DU53 NBN) between October 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
DU53 NBN Mileage History
- 27/10/2021124,020 mi
- 17/11/2022128,096 mi+4,076 mi
- 24/11/2022128,100 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 3,791 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën Berlingo (Mk2 pre-facelift)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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