1981 Citroen 2CV 0.6L Petrol · DFS 500W
1981 Citroen 2CV (0.6L, petrol). First registered 08 Jul 1981. Recorded mileage 53,896 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN 2CV
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,896 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DFS 500W Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2026
- 53,896 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DFS 500W MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Citroen 2Cv (DFS 500W) between May 2017 and July 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
DFS 500W Mileage History
- 11/05/201750,982 mi
- 22/05/201851,546 mi+564 mi
- 15/05/201951,716 mi+170 mi
- 09/06/202051,794 mi+78 mi
- 11/05/202152,039 mi+245 mi
- 31/05/202252,216 mi+177 mi
- 16/05/202352,599 mi+383 mi
- 28/05/202453,205 mi+606 mi
- 29/05/202553,499 mi+294 mi
- 03/06/202553,499 mi
- 18/07/202653,896 mi+397 mi
Average of roughly 317 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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