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Citroen Berlingo BG18BXW — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2018 Citroen Berlingo

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At a glance

This black 2018 Citroen Berlingo has passed 1 of its 6 first-attempt MOT tests; 2018 Berlingos tested in 2025 passed 60.2% of first attempts. Its most recent test, on 25 September 2026, was a pass at retest, 6 days after a fail for front road wheel badly distorted and a damaged front tyre. Mileage of 114,220 is above three-quarters of 2018 Berlingos tested in 2025.

DVSA record · 7 Oct 2026DVLA fields (tax, ULEZ, CO2, recalls) not loaded yet
Year
2018
Fuel
Diesel
Colour
Black
Engine
1560cc
CO2
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Euro status
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1 Vehicle identity

Registration
BG18BXW
Make
Citroen
Model
Berlingo
Year
2018
First registered
31 Mar 2018
Fuel
Diesel
Engine
1560cc
Colour
Black
CO2
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Euro status
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Marked for export
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Wheel plan
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Type approval
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V5C issued
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Vehicle age
8 yr 6 mo
Registration area
Birmingham

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
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Tax due
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Annual road tax
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MOT status
Valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
24 Sep 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
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Outstanding recall
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First used date
31 Mar 2018
Manufacture date
31 Mar 2018

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

Critical

Brakes

Major item, 19 Sept 2026: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Advisory, 19 Sept 2026: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

Advisory, 19 Sept 2026: Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin.

Typical UK garage price for brake pad replacement: £100–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Suspension & steering

Major item, 19 Sept 2026: Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 26 Aug 2025: Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken. The car passed a test on 27 Aug 2025.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement. Recorded at 2 tests.

6 more in the full MOT history below.

Typical UK garage price for coil spring replacement: £175–£400. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Tyres

Major item, 19 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 19 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 19 Sept 2026: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

Major item, 19 Sept 2026: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords. The car passed a test on 25 Sept 2026.

4 more in the full MOT history below.

Critical

Lamps & visibility

Major item, 26 Aug 2025: Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing. The car passed a test on 27 Aug 2025.

Item fixed during the test, 26 Aug 2025: Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps.

Typical UK garage price for lamp or bulb replacement: £30–£200. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Structure & corrosion

Major item, 26 Aug 2025: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. The car passed a test on 27 Aug 2025.

Monitor

Engine – oil

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Oil leak, but not excessive. Recorded at 4 tests.

Advisory, 19 Sept 2026: Oil leak, but not excessive. Recorded at 4 tests.

Typical UK garage price for oil sump or gasket repair: £130–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

No recent issue

Exhaust & emissions, Other

Nothing recorded against these in the last two years of tests.

Exhaust & emissions: last recorded 6 Jun 2023 (advisory), outside the two-year window. Other: last recorded 20 Mar 2021 (major item), outside the two-year window.

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4 How it compares with other 2018 Berlingos

Against every Citroen Berlingo first used in 2018 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (12,518 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

MeasureThis carTypical 2018 BerlingoWhat it means
Pass rate, first attempts1 of 6 (17%)60.2% in 2025Lower than the group figure
Fails, first attempts5 of 627.3% of first testsLower than the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)212.5% of first tests2 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (25 Sept 2026)114,220 miles78,563 (middle half 54,584–105,924)Above the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)0 of 632.0% of first testsLower than the group figure

"Typical" is every Citroen Berlingo first used in 2018, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

Check before you buy — for this car

  1. On this carBrakes. major item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2024, 2026). Worth looking at the discs and pads through the wheel spokes for scoring and a worn lip, and noticing on a test drive whether the car pulls to one side or the pedal feels long.
  2. On this carSuspension & steering. major item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2025, 2026). Worth looking behind each wheel with a torch at the coil springs and bushes, and listening for knocks over bumps on a test drive.
  3. On this carTyres. major item, dangerous item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2021, 2022, 2025, 2026). Worth checking the tread depth across the whole width of each tyre, and the sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges.
  4. On this carLamps & visibility. major item, item fixed during the test recorded in the last two years (2021, 2023, 2025). Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
  5. On this carStructure & corrosion. major item recorded in the last two years (2021, 2025). Worth looking underneath with a torch at the sills, floor and mountings for corrosion.
  6. On this carEngine – oil. advisory recorded in the last two years (2021, 2026). Worth looking under the car and around the engine for fresh oil, and asking when it was last serviced.

This car vs what 2018 Berlingos usually fail on

Position lamp: not working26.8%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2021, 2023, 2025
Stop lamp: not working21.1%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2021, 2023, 2025
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps14.1%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2021, 2023, 2025
Headlamp: not working on dipped beam11.2%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2021, 2023, 2025
Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt11.0%this car: structure & corrosion items recorded 2021, 2025

Bars: share of 2018 Berlingo first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

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5 MOT history

Tests passed6 of 11
Tests failed5
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year6,973 mi
Pass rate55%
First mileage75,750 mi (as at 20 Mar 2021)
Last mileage114,220 mi (as at 25 Sep 2026)
Years on record5.5 yr
Colour at last MOTBlack

Test history

Pass 25 Sep 2026 114,220 mi Expiry 24 Sep 2027
  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Fail 19 Sep 2026 114,220 mi
  • Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Major — failed
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Advisory
  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 27 Aug 2025 109,010 mi Expiry 26 Aug 2026
  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
Fail 26 Aug 2025 109,010 mi
  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Fixed during test
  • Dangerous Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
  • Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
Pass 2 Jul 2024 104,898 mi Expiry 1 Jul 2025
  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 6 Jun 2023 99,650 mi Expiry 23 Jun 2024
  • dpf fitted emissions to low to read Advisory
Fail 6 Jun 2023 99,650 mi
  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle empty (3.5 (a)) Fixed during test
  • dpf fitted emissions to low to read Advisory
Pass 24 Jun 2022 93,419 mi Expiry 23 Jun 2023
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
Fail 23 Jun 2022 93,419 mi
  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) Advisory
  • Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Failed
Pass 27 Mar 2021 75,794 mi Expiry 30 Mar 2022
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
Fail 20 Mar 2021 75,750 mi
  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) Minor
  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • urea light showing Advisory
  • Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure castleated (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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