2003 Citroen Berlingo 2.0L Diesel · GJ53 YLB
2003 Citroen Berlingo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 171,641 miles. MOT expired on 07 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN BERLINGO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,641 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ53 YLB Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2022
- 171,641 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ53 YLB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Citroen Berlingo (GJ53 YLB) between September 2006 and November 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Body component damaged and likely to cause injury jagged edge on outer mirror casing due to damaged”; “Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))”.
GJ53 YLB Mileage History
- 27/09/200624,873 mi
- 10/10/200732,388 mi+7,515 mi
- 09/10/200838,371 mi+5,983 mi
- 22/02/201046,712 mi+8,341 mi
- 23/02/201153,406 mi+6,694 mi
- 28/08/201263,079 mi+9,673 mi
- 31/01/201364,713 mi+1,634 mi
- 07/11/201368,562 mi+3,849 mi
- 30/10/201480,895 mi+12,333 mi
- 31/10/201480,895 mi
- 05/11/201595,194 mi+14,299 mi
- 06/11/201595,194 mi
- 28/03/2017120,820 mi+25,626 mi
- 29/03/2017120,820 mi
- 15/03/2018134,499 mi+13,679 mi
- 11/03/2019145,645 mi+11,146 mi
- 14/06/2019145,650 mi+5 mi
- 07/12/2020158,116 mi+12,466 mi
- 08/12/2020158,116 mi
- 17/11/2021163,737 mi+5,621 mi
- 19/11/2021163,737 mi
- 10/11/2022171,641 mi+7,904 mi
Average of roughly 9,104 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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