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Lotus Elise

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

TSV 537MOT history

TSV 537 is a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 10 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 51,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
51,859 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TSV 537
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
10 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TSV 537 was last recorded at 51,859 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,614 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
245 miles
Average per year
1,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,859 miles
  • 2025 – 51,614 miles
  • 2024 – 51,267 miles
  • 2023 – 51,121 miles
  • 2022 – 50,892 miles
  • 2021 – 50,647 miles
  • 2020 – 50,564 miles
  • 2019 – 50,432 miles
  • 2018 – 50,307 miles
  • 2016 – 50,277 miles
  • 2015 – 50,077 miles
  • 2014 – 49,704 miles
  • 2013 – 49,017 miles
  • 2012 – 47,193 miles
  • 2011 – 46,152 miles
  • 2010 – 44,223 miles
  • 2009 – 40,033 miles
  • 2008 – 36,815 miles
  • 2007 – 34,204 miles
  • 2006 – 31,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,859 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,859 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    51,859 miles
    Test number
    506489812670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,614 miles (+347)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    51,614 miles
    Test number
    551524953823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,267 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    51,267 miles
    Test number
    293942063213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,121 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    51,121 miles
    Test number
    857367287168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,892 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,892 miles
    Test number
    259718995890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,647 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    50,647 miles
    Test number
    497191136870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,564 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,564 miles
    Test number
    458599570112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,432 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,432 miles
    Test number
    780920236377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,307 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,307 miles
    Test number
    601688810372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,277 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,277 miles
    Test number
    612113967109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,077 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,077 miles
    Test number
    608295610018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,704 miles (+687)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,704 miles
    Test number
    585259364296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,017 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,017 miles
    Test number
    905967763200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,193 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,193 miles
    Test number
    537065162292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,152 miles (+1,929)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,152 miles
    Test number
    205693541203
    • NoteOffside & nearside front wheel bearings slight noise when rotated.
  16. Fail44,223 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,223 miles
    Test number
    564901850235
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass44,223 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,223 miles
    Test number
    920531350288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,033 miles (+3,218)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,033 miles
    Test number
    550384959284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,815 miles (+2,611)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,815 miles
    Test number
    591823838292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,204 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,204 miles
    Test number
    241122737230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,916 miles
    Test number
    121702266207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TSV 537

What vehicle is registration TSV 537 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TSV 537 on a blue petrol Lotus Elise first used on 10 Sept 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TSV 537 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TSV 537 is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on TSV 537?
The MOT on TSV 537 is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TSV 537 done?
TSV 537 was recorded at 51,859 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 1,004 miles a year.
Has TSV 537 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TSV 537 has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2010.
Has the mileage on TSV 537 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 TSV 537 find?
TSV 537 passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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