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 31,437,172 cars & other vehicles with valid MOTs.

There are 9,090 LOTUS left in the UK with an MOT. 0.0289% 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	4,698 (51.7%)
EXIGE	1,300 (14.3%)
ELAN	1,121 (12.3%)

Tap the Models tab above to view all LOTUS models.

TOP 3 MOST POPULAR LOTUS COLOURS

COLOUR	TOTAL
Blue	1,933 (21.3%)
Red	1,652 (18.2%)
Black	942 (10.4%)

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	4,698 (51.7%)
EXIGE	1,300 (14.3%)
ELAN	1,121 (12.3%)
EVORA	756 (8.3%)
ESPRIT	658 (7.2%)
ECLAT	151 (1.7%)
EXCEL	107 (1.2%)
EUROPA	104 (1.1%)
UNKNOWN	41 (0.5%)
SEVEN	32 (0.4%)

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	2 (0.0%)	31 yrs	40,446 mi
2ELEVEN	17 (0.2%)	16 yrs	16,831 mi
2PLUS2	1 (0.0%)	52 yrs	4,895 mi
3	1 (0.0%)	7 yrs	3,502 mi
311	1 (0.0%)	9 yrs	16,748 mi
340	1 (0.0%)	24 yrs	15,689 mi
340R	2 (0.0%)	23 yrs	9,506 mi
3ELEVEN	1 (0.0%)	6 yrs	1,176 mi
7	9 (0.1%)	47 yrs	32,360 mi
CARLTON	1 (0.0%)	35 yrs	77,939 mi
CATERHAM	2 (0.0%)	31 yrs	56,154 mi
CORTINA	3 (0.0%)	57 yrs	57,078 mi
COUPE	2 (0.0%)	53 yrs	63,128 mi
ECLAT	151 (1.7%)	38 yrs	54,911 mi
ELAN	1,121 (12.3%)	38 yrs	71,486 mi
ELAN2	5 (0.1%)	52 yrs	32,370 mi
ELAN2S130	1 (0.0%)	52 yrs	7,638 mi
ELANS2	1 (0.0%)	59 yrs	68 mi
ELANS3	1 (0.0%)	35 yrs	26,163 mi
ELANS4	10 (0.1%)	55 yrs	50,417 mi
ELETRE	7 (0.1%)	1 yrs	1,648 mi
ELISE	4,698 (51.7%)	20 yrs	47,541 mi
ELITE	29 (0.3%)	47 yrs	45,273 mi
EMIRA	12 (0.1%)	3 yrs	9,681 mi
ESPRIT	658 (7.2%)	34 yrs	54,471 mi
ESPRITE	2 (0.0%)	33 yrs	50,203 mi
EUROPA	104 (1.1%)	30 yrs	44,364 mi
EVORA	756 (8.3%)	11 yrs	36,788 mi
EXCEL	107 (1.2%)	37 yrs	54,326 mi
EXIGE	1,300 (14.3%)	12 yrs	27,627 mi
OMEGA	3 (0.0%)	33 yrs	98,819 mi
ROBIN	1 (0.0%)	37 yrs	1,810 mi
ROBINHOOD	1 (0.0%)	46 yrs	4,851 mi
SERIES	1 (0.0%)	54 yrs	92,394 mi
SEVEN	32 (0.4%)	44 yrs	26,307 mi
SUPER	1 (0.0%)	50 yrs	21,443 mi
TIGER	4 (0.0%)	28 yrs	8,833 mi
UNKNOWN	41 (0.5%)	24 yrs	27,737 mi

MOST COMMON LOTUS COLOURS

Colour	Total
Blue	1,933 (21.3%)
Red	1,652 (18.2%)
Black	942 (10.4%)
Grey	895 (9.8%)
Yellow	888 (9.8%)
Silver	841 (9.3%)
Green	765 (8.4%)
White	568 (6.2%)
Orange	354 (3.9%)
Purple	127 (1.4%)
Maroon	69 (0.8%)
Gold	17 (0.2%)
Cream	15 (0.2%)
Multi-colour	8 (0.1%)
Bronze	8 (0.1%)
Brown	8 (0.1%)

MOST COMMON LOTUS ENGINES

Engine	Total
1796cc Petrol	4,031 (44.3%)
3456cc Petrol	1,503 (16.5%)
1588cc Petrol	850 (9.4%)
2174cc Petrol	691 (7.6%)
1798cc Petrol	661 (7.3%)
1794cc Petrol	300 (3.3%)
1558cc Petrol	285 (3.1%)
1598cc Petrol	178 (2.0%)
3506cc Petrol	132 (1.5%)
1998cc Petrol	121 (1.3%)