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Citroën Berlingo

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 1,868 cc

W256 CVWMOT history

W256 CVW is a blue diesel Citroën Berlingo first used on 24 Apr 2000. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 172,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.

W256 CVW blue Citroen Berlingo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Citroen Berlingo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2026
Mileage
172,872 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W256 CVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
Berlingo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,868 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
24 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2026
Latest MOT test
29 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W256 CVW was last recorded at 172,872 miles on 29 May 2025, 6,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,081 miles · 22 May 2023
Between the last two tests
6,791 miles
Average per year
6,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,872 miles
  • 2023 – 166,081 miles
  • 2022 – 158,732 miles
  • 2021 – 146,320 miles
  • 2020 – 131,724 miles
  • 2019 – 131,572 miles
  • 2018 – 124,124 miles
  • 2017 – 102,205 miles
  • 2015 – 101,255 miles
  • 2014 – 92,017 miles
  • 2013 – 85,359 miles
  • 2012 – 81,228 miles
  • 2011 – 77,310 miles
  • 2010 – 74,348 miles
  • 2009 – 71,346 miles
  • 2008 – 67,647 miles
  • 2007 – 62,815 miles
  • 2006 – 55,265 miles
  • 2005 – 48,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,872 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,872 miles (+6,791)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    172,872 miles
    Test number
    631672507809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass166,081 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    166,081 miles
    Test number
    765669432321
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail166,081 miles (+7,349)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,081 miles
    Test number
    497952489845
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass158,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    158,732 miles
    Test number
    117242006500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail158,732 miles (+12,412)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,732 miles
    Test number
    394813269106
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

  6. Pass146,320 miles (+14,596)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    146,320 miles
    Test number
    312170933537
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust pipe corroded

  7. Pass131,724 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,724 miles
    Test number
    771898398183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail131,572 miles (+7,448)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,572 miles
    Test number
    180700269021
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to rotate o/s/r wheel due to being in contact with body when vehicle is raised

  9. Pass124,124 miles (+13,711)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,124 miles
    Test number
    408807289149
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass110,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    110,413 miles
    Test number
    987048614890
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack to pump (2.3.3b)

  11. Fail110,413 miles (+8,208)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,413 miles
    Test number
    108602752342
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack to pump (2.3.3b)

  12. Pass102,205 miles (+950)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    102,205 miles
    Test number
    839818449279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass101,255 miles (+9,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    101,255 miles
    Test number
    879381411448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass92,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    92,017 miles
    Test number
    219528654268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,012 miles (+6,653)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,012 miles
    Test number
    387258154432
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass85,359 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    85,359 miles
    Test number
    265952253274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWet day

  17. Fail85,355 miles (+4,127)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,355 miles
    Test number
    566942753207
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureStop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWet day

  18. Pass81,228 miles (+3,918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,228 miles
    Test number
    316424542298
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass77,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    77,310 miles
    Test number
    436505751260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail77,305 miles (+2,957)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,305 miles
    Test number
    737405851262
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass74,348 miles (+3,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,348 miles
    Test number
    914126750210
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass71,346 miles (+3,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    71,346 miles
    Test number
    571291259214
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Pass67,647 miles (+4,832)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    67,647 miles
    Test number
    374175358281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,815 miles (+7,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    62,815 miles
    Test number
    664475357247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass55,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    55,265 miles
    Test number
    260562666278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail55,265 miles (+6,831)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,265 miles
    Test number
    401882666298
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Fail48,434 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,434 miles
    Test number
    353354995460
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteCITROEN VANS ARE SUBJECT TO A RECALL FOR A MODIFICATION TO THE FRONT STRUTS †FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGE & NEAR LIMIT †EXHAUST MIDDLE & REAR RUSTY

  28. Pass48,434 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    48,434 miles
    Test number
    433304895207
    • NoteCITROEN VANS ARE SUBJECT TO A RECALL FOR A MODIFICATION TO THE FRONT STRUTS †FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGE & NEAR LIMIT †EXHAUST MIDDLE & REAR RUSTY

Questions about W256 CVW

Does W256 CVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W256 CVW expired on 28 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W256 CVW?
The MOT on W256 CVW expired on 28 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W256 CVW done?
W256 CVW was recorded at 172,872 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 6,348 miles a year.
Has W256 CVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W256 CVW has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2023.
Has the mileage on W256 CVW 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 W256 CVW find?
W256 CVW passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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