2020 Citroen Berlingo 1.5L Diesel · YC70 XFN
2020 Citroen Berlingo (1.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Dec 2020. Recorded mileage 35,307 miles. MOT expired on 05 Dec 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN BERLINGO
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,307 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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YC70 XFN Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2023
- 35,307 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC70 XFN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2020 Citroen Berlingo (YC70 XFN) between December 2023 and December 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën Berlingo (Mk3)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- PureTech Timing Belt (Wet Belt) DegradationSerious
The 1.2 petrol engine in the Berlingo is subject to wet-belt degradation (Recall R/2020/331). Debris can block the oil pickup, leading to vacuum pump failure and loss of braking assistance.
- AdBlue Tank and Pump Failure (BlueHDi)Serious
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