Lotus Elise
White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
L1 GGUMOT history
L1 GGU is a white petrol Lotus Elise first used on 8 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 34,378 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 34,378 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,135 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 GGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 GGU was last recorded at 34,378 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 34,023 miles · 8 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 355 miles
- Average per year
- 1,135 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 34,378 miles
- 2024 – 34,023 miles
- 2023 – 33,284 miles
- 2022 – 30,543 miles
- 2021 – 30,084 miles
- 2019 – 28,858 miles
- 2018 – 28,567 miles
- 2017 – 28,249 miles
- 2016 – 27,547 miles
- 2015 – 26,801 miles
- 2014 – 23,426 miles
- 2012 – 20,706 miles
- 2011 – 17,486 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass34,378 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,378 miles (+355)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 34,378 miles
- Test number
- 624370846691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,023 miles (+739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 34,023 miles
- Test number
- 150020823544
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))
Pass33,284 miles (+2,741)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 33,284 miles
- Test number
- 135766402383
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass30,543 miles (+459)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 30,543 miles
- Test number
- 962064766028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 30,084 miles
- Test number
- 149163859398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,084 miles (+1,226)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,084 miles
- Test number
- 993698933630
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass28,858 miles (+291)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 28,858 miles
- Test number
- 327090351989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,567 miles (+318)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 28,567 miles
- Test number
- 491720306400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,249 miles (+702)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 28,249 miles
- Test number
- 776575054660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,547 miles (+746)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 27,547 miles
- Test number
- 534618021442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,801 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,801 miles
- Test number
- 309212325276
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass26,801 miles (+3,375)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 26,801 miles
- Test number
- 696152825213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass23,426 miles (+2,720)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 23,426 miles
- Test number
- 957944244091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,706 miles (+3,220)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 20,706 miles
- Test number
- 799984812243
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 17,486 miles
- Test number
- 137664821259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 GGU
- Does L1 GGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 GGU is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 GGU?
- The MOT on L1 GGU is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 GGU done?
- L1 GGU was recorded at 34,378 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 1,135 miles a year.
- Has L1 GGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 GGU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on L1 GGU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L1 GGU find?
- L1 GGU passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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