Not Sold (Est: £14,000 - £18,000)
1973 Citroën DS20 Pallas Saloon
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 9 Nov 2025
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Not Sold (Est: £14,000 - £18,000)
1973 Citroën DS20 Pallas Saloon
UK • 9 Nov 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1973 Citroën DS20 Pallas Saloon is a left-hand drive classic, featuring a Gris Palladium body, Tabac leather interior, and semi-automatic transmission. Imported from France in the early 2000s, it has been maintained by marque specialists and subtly upgraded, making it ready for touring.
Condition
7
The car is described as well-maintained and eminently usable, with a recent service and invoices exceeding £15,000, but the odometer reading has likely been higher than what is currently showing. There may be slight wear visible.
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61,298 miles
4722503
LHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
DBY 796M
1973
Auction
Not Sold (Est: £14,000 - £18,000)
1973 Citroën DS20 Pallas Saloon
Iconic Auctioneers • UK • 9 Nov 2025
Market Position:
Market Average
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Description
Designed by the Italian sculptor Flaminio Bertoni, the DS became instantly recognisable for its aerodynamic, futuristic shape and groundbreaking technology, most famously its hydropneumatic, self-levelling suspension Introduced in 1955 and developed over two decades, the DS arguably reached its peak with the DS20 and DS23 in Pallas specification, long regarded as benchmarks of French luxury motoring This 1,985cc DS20 Pallas is finished in Gris Palladium (AC108B) with a painted roof and original Tabac leather interior, complemented by a removable matching front central armrest.
Left-hand drive and fitted with the semi-automatic transmission, it combines style, comfort and usability Imported from France in the early 2000s, showing 58,000km (likely higher) and retaining its original interior Maintained by marque specialists during current ownership, with invoices exceeding £15,000 including a recent service Subtle upgrades include the elegant, pre-1970 single-spoke steering wheel Reporte...
Price Analysis vs Other DS20 Pallass
£8,050
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£21,750
Median Price (Since 2020)
£29,471
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous DS20 Pallas Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 1st Sept 2025
Latest MOT mileage:
60,085 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 2nd Sept 2024, 60,085 miles
Passed
On 25th Aug 2018, 50,376 miles
Failed
On 25th Aug 2018, 50,376 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Failed
On 8th Aug 2018, 50,362 kilometers
There were 9 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor:
- Central Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
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