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2018 Citroen Berlingo 1.6L Diesel · VO68 HXV

VO68 HXV

2018 Citroen Berlingo (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 89,601 miles. MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2026.

Make & Model
CITROEN BERLINGO
Year / Origin
2018 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Aug 2026)
Recorded Mileage
89,601 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2018
Engine
1560cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, though the most recent inspection indicates a slight decline in proactive maintenance. In the February 17 2026 test at 89,601 miles, the car initially failed due to multiple bulb failures and tyre wear. While these issues were rectified to secure a pass thereafter, the presence of fluctuating rear service brakes and worn tyres suggests that the owner may only be addressing faults once they trigger a failure rather than performing preventative servicing. The mileage pattern remains consistent with a typical-use commercial vehicle, averaging approximately 11,200 miles per year. Between the September 2022 test at 47,342 miles and the August 2024 test at 81,171 miles, the vehicle covered over 33,000 miles in two years, indicating a period of high usage compared to the earlier years. However, the clean records from 2022 through 2023 mid-2024 show the vehicle was in good mechanical condition during those lower-mile intervals. A buyer should conduct a close inspection of the front suspension and alignment, as the 2026 test flagged both nearside and offside front tyres as worn on the edge. This often points to tracking issues or worn suspension bushes that require adjustment. The fluctuating rear service brakes noted by the tester indicate potentially thin or warped brake discs, which should be checked for thickness and to ensure they do not require immediate replacement. Given the age and mileage of this Berlingo, a physical check for corrosion on the chassis is also advisable, although no structural defects have been recorded in the recent history.
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VO68 HXV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
  • 89,601 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

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VO68 HXV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Jun 2026, 03:12
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Citroen Berlingo (VO68 HXV) between September 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 February 2026 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: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

VO68 HXV Mileage History

  1. 01/09/202247,342 mi
  2. 22/06/202366,503 mi+19,161 mi
  3. 12/08/202481,171 mi+14,668 mi
  4. 17/02/202689,601 mi+8,430 mi
  5. 17/02/202689,601 mi

Average of roughly 12,200 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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