1997 Citroen Berlingo 1.8L Diesel · R386 VDA
1997 Citroen Berlingo (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1997. Recorded mileage 170,825 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN BERLINGO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/11/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07/02/2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,825 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1769cc
R386 VDA Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2020
- 170,825 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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R386 VDA Mileage History
- 12/04/2006108,499 mi
- 28/03/2007109,156 mi+657 mi
- 01/04/2009124,942 mi+15,786 mi
- 09/04/2010129,396 mi+4,454 mi
- 13/07/2011131,827 mi+2,431 mi
- 24/07/2012132,905 mi+1,078 mi
- 25/07/2012132,911 mi+6 mi
- 22/07/2013134,431 mi+1,520 mi
- 31/07/2014137,475 mi+3,044 mi
- 14/09/2015143,609 mi+6,134 mi
- 15/09/2015143,610 mi+1 mi
- 20/12/2016144,596 mi+986 mi
- 03/11/2017145,258 mi+662 mi
- 12/11/2018156,114 mi+10,856 mi
- 02/11/2019162,850 mi+6,736 mi
- 16/11/2020170,825 mi+7,975 mi
- 17/11/2020170,825 mi
Average of roughly 4,269 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
R386 VDA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Citroen Berlingo (R386 VDA) between April 2006 and November 2020.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated fluid leak (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”.
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