HOW MANY LOTUS ELAN ARE LEFT?

HOW RARE IS MY LOTUS ELAN?

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

There are 31,577,388 cars & other vehicles with valid MOTs.

There are 1,146 LOTUS ELAN left in the UK with an MOT. 0.0036% of all UK vehicles are LOTUS ELAN. Vehicle data is updated in near real-time as they pass & fail MOT tests.

MOST POPULAR LOTUS ELAN MODEL

MODEL	HOW MANY?
ELAN	1,085 (94.7%)
ELAN 2	14 (1.2%)
ELAN DHC SPRINT	12 (1.0%)

Tap the Models tab above to view all LOTUS ELAN model variants.

MOST POPULAR LOTUS ELAN COLOUR

Colour	Total
Red	427 (37.3%)
Blue	242 (21.1%)
Green	161 (14.0%)

Tap the Colours tab above to view all LOTUS ELAN colours.

HOW RELIABLE ARE LOTUS ELAN?

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

MOST COMMON LOTUS ELAN MODEL VARIANTS

MODEL VARIANT	HOW MANY?
ELAN	1,085 (94.7%)
ELAN 2	14 (1.2%)
ELAN DHC SPRINT	12 (1.0%)
ELAN 2S 130	9 (0.8%)
ELAN 2S1305	8 (0.7%)
ELAN 2S	4 (0.3%)
ELAN SE TURBO	3 (0.3%)
ELAN FHC SPRINT	2 (0.2%)
ELAN S4	2 (0.2%)
ELAN S2	2 (0.2%)

LIST OF LOTUS ELAN MODEL VARIANTS

The LOTUS ELAN model variants are as they are on the V5C Car Logbook; there are typos & mistakes.

MODEL VARIANT	HOW MANY?	AVG AGE	AVG MILEAGE
ELAN	1,085 (94.7%)	37 yrs	72,470 mi
ELAN 2S 130	9 (0.8%)	53 yrs	41,538 mi
ELAN 2	14 (1.2%)	56 yrs	43,514 mi
ELAN 2PLUS 2	1 (0.1%)	52 yrs	17,984 mi
ELAN 2S	4 (0.3%)	54 yrs	23,310 mi
ELAN 2S1305	8 (0.7%)	51 yrs	51,662 mi
ELAN DHC SPRINT	12 (1.0%)	53 yrs	49,869 mi
ELAN FHC SPRINT	2 (0.2%)	52 yrs	68,774 mi
ELAN PLUS 2	1 (0.1%)	52 yrs	68,717 mi
ELAN S2	2 (0.2%)	30 yrs	45,605 mi
ELAN S4	2 (0.2%)	55 yrs	38,696 mi
ELAN SE	1 (0.1%)	56 yrs	10,451 mi
ELAN SE TURBO	3 (0.3%)	34 yrs	79,155 mi
ELAN SPRINT	2 (0.2%)	54 yrs	10,748 mi

MOST COMMON LOTUS ELAN COLOURS

Colour	Total
Red	427 (37.3%)
Blue	242 (21.1%)
Green	161 (14.0%)
Yellow	150 (13.1%)
White	73 (6.4%)
Silver	35 (3.1%)
Black	33 (2.9%)
Purple	15 (1.3%)
Grey	2 (0.2%)
Maroon	2 (0.2%)
Orange	2 (0.2%)
Brown	2 (0.2%)
Gold	1 (0.1%)
Bronze	1 (0.1%)

MOST COMMON LOTUS ELAN ENGINES

Engine	Total
1588cc Petrol	867 (75.7%)
1558cc Petrol	240 (20.9%)
1600cc Petrol	9 (0.8%)
1998cc Petrol	8 (0.7%)
1598cc Petrol	5 (0.4%)
1989cc Petrol	2 (0.2%)
1997cc Petrol	2 (0.2%)
Electric	2 (0.2%)
Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1500cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1597cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1566cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1580cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1586cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
4200cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1650cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1699cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1700cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)
1988cc Petrol	1 (0.1%)