Citroën logo

Citroën Berlingo

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,868 cc

LB56 VUVMOT history

LB56 VUV is a white diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 8 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 151,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
151,594 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,088 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB56 VUV in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 VUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Berlingo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,868 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 VUV was last recorded at 151,594 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,487 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
6,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,594 miles
  • 2025 – 151,487 miles
  • 2024 – 148,702 miles
  • 2023 – 148,700 miles
  • 2022 – 146,620 miles
  • 2021 – 145,055 miles
  • 2020 – 143,404 miles
  • 2019 – 141,595 miles
  • 2018 – 138,587 miles
  • 2017 – 137,338 miles
  • 2016 – 134,164 miles
  • 2015 – 118,818 miles
  • 2014 – 115,455 miles
  • 2013 – 107,237 miles
  • 2012 – 98,576 miles
  • 2011 – 86,698 miles
  • 2010 – 69,356 miles
  • 2009 – 53,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,594 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,594 miles (+107)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    151,594 miles
    Test number
    177840798975
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail151,487 miles (+1,328)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,487 miles
    Test number
    679118053345
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass150,159 miles (+1,457)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    150,159 miles
    Test number
    178356742199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass148,702 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    148,702 miles
    Test number
    854405539487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail148,700 miles (+2,080)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,700 miles
    Test number
    197905568525
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass146,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    146,620 miles
    Test number
    672009606446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail146,620 miles (+1,565)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,620 miles
    Test number
    636686780514
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass145,055 miles (+1,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    145,055 miles
    Test number
    642014251337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass143,404 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    143,404 miles
    Test number
    151073143964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail143,404 miles (+1,809)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,404 miles
    Test number
    868790476353
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass141,595 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    141,595 miles
    Test number
    133245017185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass138,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    138,587 miles
    Test number
    188461849463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail138,587 miles (+1,249)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,587 miles
    Test number
    420715161179
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass137,338 miles (+3,174)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    137,338 miles
    Test number
    239236369100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass134,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    134,164 miles
    Test number
    430484339093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail134,164 miles (+15,346)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,164 miles
    Test number
    184394598700
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass118,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    118,818 miles
    Test number
    290369095254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail118,818 miles (+3,363)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,818 miles
    Test number
    775054776172
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass115,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    115,455 miles
    Test number
    788744544353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail115,455 miles (+8,218)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,455 miles
    Test number
    498604644418
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Fail107,237 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,237 miles
    Test number
    107013943338
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass107,237 miles (+8,661)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    107,237 miles
    Test number
    827883343325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass98,576 miles (+11,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    98,576 miles
    Test number
    537015542312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass86,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    86,698 miles
    Test number
    445852241364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail86,698 miles (+17,342)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,698 miles
    Test number
    995022441334
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  26. Pass69,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    69,356 miles
    Test number
    731543940350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail69,356 miles (+16,135)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,356 miles
    Test number
    781733540390
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass53,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,221 miles
    Test number
    811347829360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 VUV

Does LB56 VUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 VUV is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 VUV?
The MOT on LB56 VUV is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 VUV done?
LB56 VUV was recorded at 151,594 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 6,088 miles a year.
Has LB56 VUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 VUV has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 VUV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 VUV find?
LB56 VUV passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LB56V registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.