Citroen HY '59

Citroën HY (1963) – Authentic restoration project of an iconic French van

This Citroën HY, first registered on April 4, 1963, is a classic example of functional French design that shaped the streetscape for decades. The vehicle is largely unrestored and offers a solid foundation for a full restoration. Ideal as the basis for a food truck, promotional vehicle or unique historic project.

Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has compiled the following expertise report:

Technical specifications

• Make: Citroën

• Model: HY

• Year: 1963

• Engine: 1,911 cc

• Transmission: Manual gearbox

• Drive: Front-wheel drive

• Colour: Grey

• Mileage: 2,381 km (indicated mileage)

• Chassis number: 0205946

Condition and remarks

• Bodywork shows rust – several areas require repair

• Paint needs complete respray

• Underside requires welding on floor panels

• Interior heavily used – torn areas present

• Poor ignition contact – engine does not run smoothly

• Tyres in good condition, suitable for temporary use

Highlights

• Rare base with historical potential

• Original HY, ideal for creative conversion projects

• Perfect restoration base for enthusiasts

On display at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter.
Viewing possible with or without appointment – on-bridge inspection available.
Over 300 classic cars and motorcycles in stock – 5 minutes from E40 exit Aalter.