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 31,206,488 cars & other vehicles with valid MOTs.

There are 9,062 LOTUS left in the UK with an MOT. 0.0290% 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	4,695 (51.8%)
EXIGE	1,285 (14.2%)
ELAN	1,121 (12.4%)

Tap the Models tab above to view all LOTUS models.

TOP 3 MOST POPULAR LOTUS COLOURS

COLOUR	TOTAL
Blue	1,906 (21.0%)
Red	1,666 (18.4%)
Black	940 (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	4,695 (51.8%)
EXIGE	1,285 (14.2%)
ELAN	1,121 (12.4%)
EVORA	740 (8.2%)
ESPRIT	664 (7.3%)
ECLAT	149 (1.6%)
EXCEL	110 (1.2%)
EUROPA	106 (1.2%)
UNKNOWN	40 (0.4%)
SEVEN	34 (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	40,190 mi
2ELEVEN	19 (0.2%)	16 yrs	17,021 mi
2PLUS2	1 (0.0%)	52 yrs	4,895 mi
3	1 (0.0%)	7 yrs	3,424 mi
311	1 (0.0%)	9 yrs	16,748 mi
340	1 (0.0%)	24 yrs	15,541 mi
340R	2 (0.0%)	23 yrs	9,497 mi
3ELEVEN	1 (0.0%)	6 yrs	1,176 mi
7	8 (0.1%)	48 yrs	36,355 mi
BIRKIN	1 (0.0%)	32 yrs	92,242 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	57,042 mi
COUPE	1 (0.0%)	52 yrs	43,110 mi
ECLAT	149 (1.6%)	38 yrs	55,777 mi
ELAN	1,121 (12.4%)	38 yrs	72,051 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	3 mi
ELANS3	1 (0.0%)	35 yrs	26,163 mi
ELANS4	10 (0.1%)	55 yrs	56,361 mi
ELETRE	7 (0.1%)	1 yrs	1,648 mi
ELISE	4,695 (51.8%)	20 yrs	47,185 mi
ELITE	28 (0.3%)	47 yrs	42,868 mi
EMIRA	10 (0.1%)	3 yrs	11,278 mi
ESPRIT	664 (7.3%)	34 yrs	53,316 mi
ESPRITE	2 (0.0%)	33 yrs	49,734 mi
EUROPA	106 (1.2%)	30 yrs	44,458 mi
EVANTE	1 (0.0%)	37 yrs	39,108 mi
EVORA	740 (8.2%)	11 yrs	36,199 mi
EXCEL	110 (1.2%)	37 yrs	54,255 mi
EXIGE	1,285 (14.2%)	13 yrs	27,716 mi
OMEGA	3 (0.0%)	33 yrs	97,559 mi
SERIES	1 (0.0%)	54 yrs	92,394 mi
SEVEN	34 (0.4%)	44 yrs	24,543 mi
TIGER	3 (0.0%)	31 yrs	9,641 mi
UNKNOWN	40 (0.4%)	28 yrs	20,902 mi
WESTFIELD	1 (0.0%)	51 yrs	11,657 mi

MOST COMMON LOTUS COLOURS

Colour	Total
Blue	1,906 (21.0%)
Red	1,666 (18.4%)
Black	940 (10.4%)
Yellow	890 (9.8%)
Grey	860 (9.5%)
Silver	838 (9.2%)
Green	773 (8.5%)
White	591 (6.5%)
Orange	350 (3.9%)
Purple	126 (1.4%)
Maroon	69 (0.8%)
Cream	15 (0.2%)
Gold	13 (0.1%)
Bronze	8 (0.1%)
Brown	8 (0.1%)
Multi-colour	8 (0.1%)
Beige	1 (0.0%)

MOST COMMON LOTUS ENGINES

Engine	Total
1796cc Petrol	4,019 (44.4%)
3456cc Petrol	1,458 (16.1%)
1588cc Petrol	854 (9.4%)
2174cc Petrol	700 (7.7%)
1798cc Petrol	657 (7.3%)
1794cc Petrol	313 (3.5%)
1558cc Petrol	284 (3.1%)
1598cc Petrol	180 (2.0%)
3506cc Petrol	130 (1.4%)
1998cc Petrol	123 (1.4%)