2007 Citroen Berlingo 1.6L Diesel · GL07 FFG

The vehicle remains roadworthy, but the maintenance history indicates a stable trend of recurring mechanical issues. While the most recent test in July 2025 at 77,386 miles was a pass, the record shows a persistent oil leak that was first flagged during the July 2024 test. The persistence of this leak across multiple inspections suggests that the owner has opted to monitor the fault rather than perform a definitive repair, which could eventually lead to engine degradation if left un. The mileage profile is notably low for a 19-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,073 miles per year to reach the current recorded 77,386 miles. There is a significant gap in records between January 2021 and July 2023, during which the vehicle covered only 2,962 miles. This low usage often correlates with less wear on the drivetrain and brakes, but the presence of a steering arm joint fault in 2021 suggests that long periods of stationary time may be causing rubber-based seals and joints to dry out or degrade without movement. A buyer must conduct a close inspection of the engine bay to determine the source of the recurring oil leak, as this could range from a simple gasket cover to a more critical seal. The front suspension requires close attention, specifically the anti-roll bar ball joints which failed in 2024 and the steering arm joint previously noted for having play. Additionally, given that the front brake discs were noted as worn in 2024, the current thickness of the pads and discs should be measured to ensure they are not nearing the minimum legal limit.