CITROEN · CITROEN G SPECIAL · Cars
CITROEN G SPECIAL Ultra-rare
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 17 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 75% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
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About the G SPECIAL
The Citroën DS (French pronunciation: [si.tʁɔ.ɛn de.ɛs]) is a front mid-engined, front-wheel drive executive car manufactured and marketed by Citroën from 1955 to 1975, in fastback/sedan, wagon/estate, and convertible body configurations, across a single generation comprising three series. Marketed with a less expensive variant, the Citroën ID, the DS was known for its aerodynamic, futuristic body design; unorthodox, quirky, and innovative technology. It set new standards in ride quality, handling, and braking, thanks to both being the first mass production car equipped with hydropneumatic suspension...
CITROEN G SPECIAL — questions & answers
How many CITROEN G SPECIAL are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 17 CITROEN G SPECIAL were still registered in the UK — 7 licensed and on the road, plus 10 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the CITROEN G SPECIAL rare?
The CITROEN G SPECIAL is genuinely rare, with only 17 left, making it rarer than 75% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the CITROEN G SPECIAL increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of CITROEN G SPECIAL on UK roads rose by 1 (6.3%).
What fuel do most CITROEN G SPECIAL use?
Most CITROEN G SPECIAL run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the CITROEN G SPECIAL peak?
The CITROEN G SPECIAL peaked at 17 registered in 2024 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.