
Citroën Berlingo
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc
V5 EFLMOT history
V5 EFL is a black diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 9 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,555 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 177,555 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 11 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 12,686 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 EFL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- Berlingo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 9 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 EFL was last recorded at 177,555 miles on 21 May 2026, 21,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,346 miles · 3 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 21,209 miles
- Average per year
- 12,686 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 177,555 miles
- 2025 – 156,346 miles
- 2024 – 138,518 miles
- 2023 – 131,425 miles
- 2022 – 127,295 miles
- 2021 – 124,651 miles
- 2020 – 113,792 miles
- 2019 – 104,719 miles
- 2018 – 80,261 miles
- 2017 – 63,894 miles
- 2016 – 48,867 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Front tyre worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,555 miles (+21,209)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 177,555 miles
- Test number
- 517828997815
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,346 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 156,346 miles
- Test number
- 535908864387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,343 miles (+17,825)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,343 miles
- Test number
- 940366026585
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% binding (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass138,518 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 138,518 miles
- Test number
- 989455361781
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
Fail138,513 miles (+7,088)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,513 miles
- Test number
- 625833233069
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
Pass131,425 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 131,425 miles
- Test number
- 816104414856
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail131,424 miles (+4,129)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,424 miles
- Test number
- 394321949309
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 127,295 miles
- Test number
- 465842695494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,295 miles (+2,644)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,295 miles
- Test number
- 941797857289
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass124,651 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2022
- Odometer
- 124,651 miles
- Test number
- 440173627961
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure o/s/r tail lamp slightly insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail124,651 miles (+10,859)1 major1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,651 miles
- Test number
- 543769152185
- MajorOffside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working replaced during test (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure o/s/r tail lamp slightly insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass113,792 miles (+9,073)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 113,792 miles
- Test number
- 184400178618
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass104,719 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 104,719 miles
- Test number
- 171427266769
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail104,719 miles (+24,458)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,719 miles
- Test number
- 156079014038
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (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))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,261 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 80,261 miles
- Test number
- 332232369193
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing uneven
Fail80,261 miles (+16,367)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,261 miles
- Test number
- 128325953228
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing uneven
Pass63,894 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,894 miles
- Test number
- 870042125155
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre 2.5mm
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Fail63,894 miles (+15,027)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,894 miles
- Test number
- 833238706833
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre 2.5mm
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Pass48,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 48,867 miles
- Test number
- 106462386530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 EFL
- Does V5 EFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 EFL is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 EFL?
- The MOT on V5 EFL is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 EFL done?
- V5 EFL was recorded at 177,555 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 12,686 miles a year.
- Has V5 EFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 EFL has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 EFL 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 V5 EFL find?
- V5 EFL passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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