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Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 1,784 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

86%

Total Tests

1,784

Highest Pass Rate

2019 (90%)

Years Covered

3

About the Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi

The Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi was MOT tested 1,784 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2019 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 86%. That's slightly above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 90% from 153 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 83%. The 7 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

Older Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdis tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 6 percentage points across model years.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 57,570 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 43,165 miles.

Compared to the Citroen brand average of 79%, the Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi performs 7 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Citroen range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1500cc)
£1,219
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,824
Per month£152/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi?

vs average of all models+4% (82% avg)
vs Citroen brand average+7% (79% avg)
Best to worst year spread7 percentage points
Reliability trendDeclining over years

Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202183%1,52143,165 mi
202085%11044,980 mi
201990%15357,570 mi

Questions about the Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi

Is the Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi reliable?

Across its 3 model years in our data (2019 to 2021), the Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi averages an 86% MOT pass rate, from 1,784 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 4 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2019 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 90%.

Which year Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2019 Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdi has the highest MOT pass rate at 90%, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 83%, a 7 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdis more reliable?

Older Citroen Berlingo 1000 Driver Bluehdis tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 6 percentage points across model years.

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