🕵️‍♂️ Berlingo Mystery Milage Challenge: Can You Work Out Why?

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I’m fully expecting the answer to be “a previous owner went on holiday to France once”.
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27,000 miles within 1 year. ok...
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This van does not deliver.
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NGRhodes wrote: Sat Jun 21, 2025 1:53 pm
Rich B wrote: Sat Jun 21, 2025 1:11 pm i’m assuming it’s the stickers on the windscreen, but i’m bored now!
The sticker is a French ULEZ-zone sticker.
Is the one on the right a Swiss Vignette?
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Can you put us out of a shitload of misery now please.
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240PP wrote: Sat Jun 21, 2025 8:15 pm Can you put us out of a shitload of misery now please.
Isn't it this :?:
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You're all being a bit harsh, It's OV9 not Agatha Christie. :lol:
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So the story behind its mileage is it was in france for a bit?

What’s that got to do with its mileage?
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Is it because it makes you look like a peado driving it?
You settle up, I'll go get the Jag.
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Rich B wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 1:01 pm So the story behind its mileage is it was in france for a bit?

What’s that got to do with its mileage?
Mileage is different in France. They call it "royale with cheese".
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Sundayjumper wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 1:41 pm
Rich B wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 1:01 pm So the story behind its mileage is it was in france for a bit?

What’s that got to do with its mileage?
Mileage is different in France. They call it "royale with cheese".
Good point, i assume it reverts to the left hand odometer.
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tim wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 1:23 pm Is it because it makes you look like a peado driving it?
Pipe down Elon.
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Explosive Newt wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 12:01 pm You're all being a bit harsh, It's OV9 not Agatha Christie. :lol:
He hasn't given the answer within the first page, we have the right to be an angry mob now :lol:

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I'm more likely to ge the pitchfork out for the emoji in the thread title - we are men, we are not animals. ;)
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Marv wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 8:36 pm
He hasn't given the answer within the first page, we have the right to be an angry mob now :lol:
Marv is correct. :geek:

(As long as we ignore the answer that was given on the first page of course). :?
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mik wrote: Tue Jun 24, 2025 12:08 pm
Marv wrote: Mon Jun 23, 2025 8:36 pm
He hasn't given the answer within the first page, we have the right to be an angry mob now :lol:
Marv is correct. :geek:

(As long as we ignore the answer that was given on the first page of course). :?
That answer has nothing to do with the mileage (or “milage”) though.
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