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Lotus Elise

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

V60 TUSMOT history

V60 TUS is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 3 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 30,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

V60 TUS red Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
30,025 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V60 TUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V60 TUS was last recorded at 30,025 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 4,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,704 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,321 miles
Average per year
1,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,025 miles
  • 2025 – 25,704 miles
  • 2024 – 23,959 miles
  • 2023 – 22,325 miles
  • 2022 – 20,539 miles
  • 2021 – 17,356 miles
  • 2020 – 16,982 miles
  • 2018 – 16,533 miles
  • 2017 – 15,873 miles
  • 2016 – 14,225 miles
  • 2015 – 10,403 miles
  • 2014 – 10,175 miles
  • 2013 – 9,945 miles
  • 2012 – 9,672 miles
  • 2011 – 8,947 miles
  • 2010 – 8,349 miles
  • 2009 – 7,621 miles
  • 2008 – 7,514 miles
  • 2007 – 7,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,025 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,025 miles (+4,321)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    30,025 miles
    Test number
    661115699639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass25,704 miles (+1,745)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    25,704 miles
    Test number
    783259902320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass23,959 miles (+1,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    23,959 miles
    Test number
    508144891224
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass22,325 miles (+1,786)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    22,325 miles
    Test number
    837887892134
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass20,539 miles (+3,183)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    20,539 miles
    Test number
    608062050410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,356 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    17,356 miles
    Test number
    623924753270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass16,982 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    16,982 miles
    Test number
    793064063019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,533 miles (+660)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    16,533 miles
    Test number
    857503587501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play N/S Rack Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass15,873 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    15,873 miles
    Test number
    144466520521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,225 miles (+3,822)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    14,225 miles
    Test number
    410861665021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,403 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    10,403 miles
    Test number
    643585166679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,175 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    10,175 miles
    Test number
    758505444213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,945 miles (+273)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    9,945 miles
    Test number
    616716593208
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass9,672 miles (+725)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    9,672 miles
    Test number
    537645482282
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass8,947 miles (+598)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    8,947 miles
    Test number
    167688891233
    • NoteNearside front brake disc corroded.
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded.
    • NoteOffside front brake disc corroded.
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded.
  16. Pass8,349 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    8,349 miles
    Test number
    354461490277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,621 miles (+107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    7,621 miles
    Test number
    430943219454
    • NoteUnder vehicle covered by metal trays
  18. Pass7,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    7,514 miles
    Test number
    394494458329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail7,514 miles (+251)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,514 miles
    Test number
    354242058302
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  20. Pass7,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    7,263 miles
    Test number
    164294047320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail7,263 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,263 miles
    Test number
    681674547338
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about V60 TUS

Does V60 TUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V60 TUS is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V60 TUS?
The MOT on V60 TUS is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V60 TUS done?
V60 TUS was recorded at 30,025 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 1,228 miles a year.
Has V60 TUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V60 TUS has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2008.
Has the mileage on V60 TUS 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 V60 TUS find?
V60 TUS passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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