CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 31 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
31
Avg Mileage
32,770 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,350
Is the 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the CITROEN brand average of 79%.
At 5 years old, 94% of CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/Ss from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 31 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 32,770 miles.
How does the 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S has 32,770 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 88%. The 2019 sits between the two at 94%.
How much does a 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S by Year
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About the 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S
The 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S is a small family car with a 1499cc diesel engine. 31 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 32,770 miles at 5 years old, CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S Fuel Costs
The 1499cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,350 (£113/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S
At 5 years old, the CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 91%. Note: with only 31 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2019 CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S
The CITROEN BERLINGO FLAIR XTR BLUEHDI S/S is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel small family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (-3%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (-5%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (-3%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (-6%) from 82,055 tests