HOW RARE IS MY LOTUS?

HOW MANY LOTUS ARE LEFT?

These stats won't show how many LOTUS were made or sold but they do show how many LOTUS are left on the road.

There are 32,264,096 cars & other vehicles with valid MOTs.

There are 9,253 LOTUS left in the UK with an MOT. 0.0287% of all UK vehicles are LOTUS. Vehicle data is updated in near real-time as they pass & fail MOT tests.

TOP 3 MOST POPULAR LOTUS MODELS

MODEL	HOW MANY?
ELISE	4,742 (51.2%)
EXIGE	1,343 (14.5%)
ELAN	1,164 (12.6%)

Tap the Models tab above to view all LOTUS models.

TOP 3 MOST POPULAR LOTUS COLOURS

COLOUR	TOTAL
Blue	1,967 (21.3%)
Red	1,719 (18.6%)
Black	953 (10.3%)

Tap the Colours tab above to view all LOTUS colours.

HOW RELIABLE ARE LOTUS?

This chart shows how many LOTUS are left from each year (green) along with their average mileage (black).

TOP 10 MOST COMMON LOTUS MODELS

MODEL	HOW MANY?
ELISE	4,742 (51.2%)
EXIGE	1,343 (14.5%)
ELAN	1,164 (12.6%)
EVORA	779 (8.4%)
ESPRIT	663 (7.2%)
ECLAT	147 (1.6%)
EUROPA	116 (1.3%)
EXCEL	108 (1.2%)
UNKNOWN	47 (0.5%)
ELITE	26 (0.3%)

LIST OF LOTUS MODELS

The LOTUS models are as they are on the V5C Car Logbook; there are typos & mistakes. Select a model to view more stats.

MODEL	HOW MANY?	AVG AGE	AVG MILEAGE
2	5 (0.1%)	30 yrs	34,819 mi
2ELEVEN	11 (0.1%)	16 yrs	16,811 mi
2PLUS2	1 (0.0%)	52 yrs	4,895 mi
3	2 (0.0%)	7 yrs	3,502 mi
311	1 (0.0%)	9 yrs	17,876 mi
340	1 (0.0%)	24 yrs	15,689 mi
340R	1 (0.0%)	24 yrs	16,045 mi
3ELEVEN	3 (0.0%)	7 yrs	15,330 mi
7	9 (0.1%)	47 yrs	32,360 mi
BIRKIN	1 (0.0%)	32 yrs	92,242 mi
CARLTON	2 (0.0%)	35 yrs	70,261 mi
CATERHAM	3 (0.0%)	29 yrs	48,782 mi
CORTINA	3 (0.0%)	58 yrs	44,416 mi
COUPE	2 (0.0%)	53 yrs	63,128 mi
ECLAT	147 (1.6%)	38 yrs	54,799 mi
ELAN	1,164 (12.6%)	38 yrs	71,053 mi
ELAN2	5 (0.1%)	52 yrs	32,641 mi
ELANS2	1 (0.0%)	59 yrs	68 mi
ELANS3	1 (0.0%)	35 yrs	26,163 mi
ELANS4	9 (0.1%)	55 yrs	55,657 mi
ELETRE	2 (0.0%)	2 yrs	5,769 mi
ELISE	4,742 (51.2%)	20 yrs	47,740 mi
ELITE	26 (0.3%)	46 yrs	44,744 mi
EMIRA	14 (0.2%)	3 yrs	10,280 mi
ESPRIT	663 (7.2%)	34 yrs	54,136 mi
ESPRITE	2 (0.0%)	33 yrs	50,203 mi
EUROPA	116 (1.3%)	30 yrs	44,033 mi
EVANTE	1 (0.0%)	37 yrs	42,272 mi
EVORA	779 (8.4%)	11 yrs	36,777 mi
EXCEL	108 (1.2%)	37 yrs	55,079 mi
EXCL	1 (0.0%)	38 yrs	14,163 mi
EXIGE	1,343 (14.5%)	12 yrs	28,158 mi
OMEGA	4 (0.0%)	33 yrs	106,900 mi
ROBIN	1 (0.0%)	37 yrs	1,810 mi
ROBINHOOD	1 (0.0%)	46 yrs	4,851 mi
S4	1 (0.0%)	57 yrs	5,964 mi
SERIES	1 (0.0%)	54 yrs	92,394 mi
SEVEN	24 (0.3%)	42 yrs	31,286 mi
SUPER	2 (0.0%)	45 yrs	36,171 mi
TIGER	3 (0.0%)	31 yrs	11,464 mi
UNKNOWN	47 (0.5%)	26 yrs	31,766 mi

MOST COMMON LOTUS COLOURS

Colour	Total
Blue	1,967 (21.3%)
Red	1,719 (18.6%)
Black	953 (10.3%)
Grey	900 (9.7%)
Yellow	889 (9.6%)
Silver	849 (9.2%)
Green	771 (8.3%)
White	587 (6.3%)
Orange	367 (4.0%)
Purple	131 (1.4%)
Maroon	69 (0.7%)
Gold	16 (0.2%)
Cream	12 (0.1%)
Bronze	9 (0.1%)
Brown	7 (0.1%)
Multi-colour	7 (0.1%)

MOST COMMON LOTUS ENGINES

Engine	Total
1796cc Petrol	4,066 (43.9%)
3456cc Petrol	1,552 (16.8%)
1588cc Petrol	873 (9.4%)
2174cc Petrol	690 (7.5%)
1798cc Petrol	683 (7.4%)
1558cc Petrol	312 (3.4%)
1794cc Petrol	312 (3.4%)
1598cc Petrol	170 (1.8%)
1998cc Petrol	136 (1.5%)
3506cc Petrol	134 (1.4%)