2000 Lotus Elise 1.8L Petrol · V601 DSS
2000 Lotus Elise (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07 Feb 2000. Recorded mileage 22,503 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- LOTUS ELISE
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,503 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V601 DSS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2025
- 22,503 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V601 DSS Mileage History
- 18/05/202322,443 mi
- 18/06/202422,462 mi+19 mi
- 18/06/202422,462 mi
- 28/05/202522,503 mi+41 mi
- 28/05/202522,503 mi
Average of roughly 30 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V601 DSS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Lotus Elise (V601 DSS) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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