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AU60 DXH

2010 Lotus Elise

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,393 mi
Last recorded29,393 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Lotus Elise24,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU60 DXH
MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 29,393 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 27,740 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 27,433 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 26,879 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 25,818 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 24,878 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 23,323 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 20,064 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 16,864 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 12,818 miles

covers fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 6 Oct 2015 11,982 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2014 10,589 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2013 8,200 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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AU60 DXH is a 2010 Lotus Elise in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 AU60 DXH, 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 AU60 DXH?

You can check the full history of AU60 DXH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AU60 DXH registered?

AU60 DXH is a 2010 Lotus Elise, first registered on 11 November 2010.

Is AU60 DXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU60 DXH shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU60 DXH have outstanding finance?

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