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Lotus Elise

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V63 GLFMOT history

V63 GLF is a silver petrol Lotus Elise first used on 15 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 62,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

V63 GLF silver Lotus Elise – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
62,697 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V63 GLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Lotus
Model
Elise
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V63 GLF was last recorded at 62,697 miles on 21 May 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,669 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
1,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,697 miles
  • 2025 – 62,114 miles
  • 2024 – 61,168 miles
  • 2023 – 60,579 miles
  • 2022 – 59,909 miles
  • 2021 – 58,617 miles
  • 2020 – 58,538 miles
  • 2019 – 58,527 miles
  • 2013 – 57,422 miles
  • 2012 – 56,030 miles
  • 2011 – 53,820 miles
  • 2010 – 50,761 miles
  • 2009 – 48,250 miles
  • 2008 – 43,025 miles
  • 2007 – 38,469 miles
  • 2006 – 36,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,697 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass62,697 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    62,697 miles
    Test number
    694698509655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail62,669 miles (+555)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,669 miles
    Test number
    370961918662
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded transverse (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass62,114 miles (+946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    62,114 miles
    Test number
    713153488813
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fit to all of underside.
  4. Pass61,168 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    61,168 miles
    Test number
    720772225792
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
  5. Fail61,168 miles (+589)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,168 miles
    Test number
    517513169279
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED
  6. Pass60,579 miles (+670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,579 miles
    Test number
    590018393260
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED INSPECTION LTD
  7. Pass59,909 miles (+1,292)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,909 miles
    Test number
    911477585894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,617 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,617 miles
    Test number
    602849775055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,538 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,538 miles
    Test number
    356185309060
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs have surface rust on the inside edges, this will go with use. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail58,527 miles (+1,105)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,527 miles
    Test number
    276881270315
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass57,422 miles (+1,392)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    57,422 miles
    Test number
    927886433293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  12. Pass56,030 miles (+2,210)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,030 miles
    Test number
    267559772194
    • NoteHeadlamps starting to rust
    • NoteO/s driving lamp cracked
  13. Pass53,820 miles (+3,059)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,820 miles
    Test number
    399845351159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,761 miles (+2,511)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,761 miles
    Test number
    673785330169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,250 miles (+5,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,250 miles
    Test number
    322516549106
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass43,025 miles (+4,556)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    43,025 miles
    Test number
    263833838116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,469 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,469 miles
    Test number
    981060367112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,349 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,349 miles
    Test number
    640028556130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,323 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,323 miles
    Test number
    752729416010
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine overheating during catalyst testing

Questions about V63 GLF

Does V63 GLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V63 GLF is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V63 GLF?
The MOT on V63 GLF is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V63 GLF done?
V63 GLF was recorded at 62,697 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 1,297 miles a year.
Has V63 GLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V63 GLF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V63 GLF 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 V63 GLF find?
V63 GLF passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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