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G395 GVG

1989 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

95,541 mi
Last recorded95,541 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Citroen 2CV57,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG395 GVG
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 95,541 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 94,855 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 94,116 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 93,350 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 92,684 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 91,855 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 90,846 miles

nearside front kingpin has slight play

Pass 1 Aug 2018 89,777 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 88,481 miles

both front king pins have slight lift

Pass 9 Jun 2016 86,961 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 85,488 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 84,799 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 84,041 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 84,034 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 82,527 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 82,502 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both rear tyres at tread depth limit

Pass 11 Mar 2011 80,690 miles

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 15 Mar 2010 79,095 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 75,892 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 75,213 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 75,208 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 74,000 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen 2CV?

Based on 92,003 MOT tests across 7,843 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
7,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,227
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,796
fog lamp not working 3,473
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,198
position lamp(s) not working 2,853
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G395 GVG is a 1989 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1989 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 57,090 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen 2CV fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G395 GVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen 2CV typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 37 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G395 GVG registered?

G395 GVG is a 1989 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 2 August 1989.

Is G395 GVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G395 GVG shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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