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AU10 HAX

2010 Lotus Elise

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,541 mi
Last recorded24,541 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Lotus Elise24,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU10 HAX
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 24,541 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 24,031 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 23,902 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 23,048 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 21,917 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 21,653 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 20,131 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 18,223 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 16,975 miles

Offside Front Lower chip in screen outside swept zone

Pass 6 Jul 2015 15,204 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 12,419 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 7,815 miles

How Reliable is the Lotus Elise?

Based on 150,954 MOT tests across 12,302 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
1,309
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
12,302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,173
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,131
Headlamp aim too high 3,014
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 2,630
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 1,898
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AU10 HAX is a 2010 Lotus Elise in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2010 Lotus Elise models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 24,474 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lotus Elise fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 3,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU10 HAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lotus Elise typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 16 years old, this Lotus Elise is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU10 HAX?

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What year was AU10 HAX registered?

AU10 HAX is a 2010 Lotus Elise, first registered on 4 August 2010.

Is AU10 HAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU10 HAX shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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