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Citroën Berlingo

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,868 cc

V56 HAUMOT history

V56 HAU is a silver diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 118,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2025
Mileage
118,382 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V56 HAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Berlingo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,868 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

V56 HAU was last recorded at 118,382 miles on 17 Jan 2025, 2,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,823 miles · 26 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,559 miles
Average per year
3,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,382 miles
  • 2024 – 115,823 miles
  • 2023 – 113,049 miles
  • 2022 – 110,180 miles
  • 2021 – 107,625 miles
  • 2020 – 105,679 miles
  • 2019 – 102,450 miles
  • 2018 – 99,280 miles
  • 2017 – 96,016 miles
  • 2016 – 92,442 miles
  • 2015 – 89,157 miles
  • 2014 – 85,471 miles
  • 2013 – 81,868 miles
  • 2012 – 78,038 miles
  • 2011 – 73,351 miles
  • 2010 – 68,763 miles
  • 2009 – 67,051 miles
  • 2008 – 63,157 miles
  • 2007 – 59,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail118,382 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail118,382 miles (+2,559)1 dangerous6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,382 miles
    Test number
    166946808615
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass115,823 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,823 miles
    Test number
    775744654982
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail115,816 miles (+2,767)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,816 miles
    Test number
    998406726654
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass113,049 miles (+2,869)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,049 miles
    Test number
    269347573619
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass110,180 miles (+2,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,180 miles
    Test number
    183754618384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass107,625 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,625 miles
    Test number
    491594384584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,679 miles
    Test number
    811230834022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail105,679 miles (+3,229)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,679 miles
    Test number
    454470924618
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

  9. Pass102,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,450 miles
    Test number
    206791581674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,450 miles (+3,170)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,450 miles
    Test number
    794357089961
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass99,280 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,280 miles
    Test number
    115105920576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,266 miles (+3,250)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,266 miles
    Test number
    932941995083
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass96,016 miles (+3,574)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,016 miles
    Test number
    821421156534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass92,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    92,442 miles
    Test number
    439389426062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,442 miles (+3,285)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,442 miles
    Test number
    718886102559
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass89,157 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,157 miles
    Test number
    259488125064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteCracks to offside rear tyre

  17. Fail89,157 miles (+3,686)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,157 miles
    Test number
    498078025090
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteCracks to offside rear tyre

  18. Pass85,471 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    85,471 miles
    Test number
    859344824003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Fail85,471 miles (+3,603)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,471 miles
    Test number
    795784224057
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass81,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    81,868 miles
    Test number
    137078223432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail81,868 miles (+3,830)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,868 miles
    Test number
    556858823055
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass78,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    78,038 miles
    Test number
    669515122049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail78,038 miles (+4,687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,038 miles
    Test number
    756294422085
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass73,351 miles (+4,588)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,351 miles
    Test number
    149184721070
    • NoteSlight corrosion to n/s front inner wing

  25. Pass68,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    68,763 miles
    Test number
    752926720022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail68,763 miles (+1,712)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,763 miles
    Test number
    410695820023
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass67,051 miles (+3,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    67,051 miles
    Test number
    163530429089
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  28. Pass63,157 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    63,157 miles
    Test number
    303963928034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass59,516 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    59,516 miles
    Test number
    531480037058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V56 HAU

Does V56 HAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V56 HAU expired on 29 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V56 HAU?
The MOT on V56 HAU expired on 29 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V56 HAU done?
V56 HAU was recorded at 118,382 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2025, an average of 3,277 miles a year.
Has V56 HAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V56 HAU has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V56 HAU 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 V56 HAU find?
V56 HAU failed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 10 advisories: offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit; bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position, and 14 more.

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