Rarity / Citroen / 2CV

Citroen 2CV: how many are still registered?

6,682still registered

Citroen 2CV cars still registered with DVLA (licensed or SORN), across 6 recorded variants.

Most recorded on UK roads at once: 27,772 (1994 Q4) - 24.0% of that peak survives.

The decline has levelled off - survivor numbers have held steady over the last five years.

3,674 of the survivors (54.9%) are declared off-road (SORN) rather than taxed.

24.0% survives 1994 Q4 peak: 27,772

Declared off-road (SORN)3,674 · 54.9%

Derivatives

DVLA also registers other body types under the Citroen 2CV nameplate. Each is counted on its own page, so every figure on this one is cars only.

Citroen 2CV vans242still reg.

By year

All 6,682 surviving Citroen 2CV cars, by the year each was built - not how many were on the road at the time.

Year built1958 → 1990
1,5007500
19581990
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On the road over time

Total Citroen 2CV cars registered (licensed or SORN) at the end of each year.

27,772
1994log scale2026: 6,551
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Engine size and fuel

What is on the road now: the surviving Citroen 2CV cars split by engine capacity and by fuel, as recorded 2025. Engine sizes are DVLA's own bands and cover only the cars it holds a capacity for.

Engine size

401cc to 500cc133 cars · 1.9%
601cc to 700cc6,494 cars · 97.2%
Other sizes (16)52 cars · 0.7%

Fuel

Petrol6,678 · 99.9%
Other fuels (2)4 · under 0.1%

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Source: DVLA vehicle licensing statistics (DfT). Counts as of 2025, licensed and SORN vehicles both included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Survivor counts are national registration figures, not a guarantee any particular car exists or is roadworthy - check a specific reg free.