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£7,875
1987 Citroen 2CV 6 Charleston
UK • 26 Jul 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1987 Citroen 2CV 6 Charleston, sold for £7,875. It has been in the current ownership since 2013 with 39,289 miles from new. It was originally supplied by West Heath Garage of Farnborough and previously restored by a Citroen 2CV enthusiast. It also comes with a fresh MOT certificate into July 2024.
Condition
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39,289 miles
D837 BPA
1987
Auction
VF7AZKA00KA248093
RHD
United Kingdom
Description
The development of Citroën's ever-charming Deux Chevaux dates back to 1936, i.e. a couple of years after the company had been rescued by Michelin.
It was intended to motorise the large number of French farmers still relying on horses and carts, and it was research carried out amongst France's largely rural population that determined the following unique design brief: a low-priced, rugged 'umbrella on four wheels' that would enable four peasants to drive 110lb of farm goods to market at 31mph in clogs and via muddy, unpaved roads; including transporting eggs across a ploughed field without breaking them.
Production was delayed by WWII, but began in 1948, following which 3,872,583 2CVs were manufactured via 11 factories across the world (including one in Slough, England) between 1948 and 1990, by when the ageing design had been defeated by contemporary legislation.
The peak of 2CV sales in the United Kingdom would be reached in 1986, with 7,520 new 2CVs were registered in Britain that...
Price Analysis vs Other 2CV Charlestons
£3,105
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£14,850
Median Price (Since 2020)
£103,293
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 21st Jul 2024
Latest MOT mileage:
39,305 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 18th Jul 2023, 39,305 miles
Failed
On 18th Jul 2023, 39,305 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Passed
On 22nd Jul 2022, 39,260 miles
Failed
On 18th Jul 2022, 39,251 miles
There were 2 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
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