
Lotus Elise
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
V84 DVGMOT history
V84 DVG is a red petrol Lotus Elise first used on 25 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,846 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 93,846 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,261 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V84 DVG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Lotus
- Model
- Elise
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 25 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V84 DVG was last recorded at 93,846 miles on 22 Apr 2025, 5,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 88,479 miles · 1 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,367 miles
- Average per year
- 2,261 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 93,846 miles
- 2024 – 88,479 miles
- 2023 – 87,175 miles
- 2022 – 85,651 miles
- 2021 – 84,090 miles
- 2019 – 80,572 miles
- 2018 – 76,634 miles
- 2016 – 74,309 miles
- 2015 – 72,798 miles
- 2014 – 67,576 miles
- 2013 – 67,431 miles
- 2011 – 67,191 miles
- 2010 – 66,908 miles
- 2009 – 64,577 miles
- 2008 – 59,083 miles
- 2007 – 53,470 miles
- 2006 – 50,476 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
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.
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,846 miles (+5,367)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 93,846 miles
- Test number
- 184853207680
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
Pass88,479 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 88,479 miles
- Test number
- 810560509301
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail88,478 miles (+1,303)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,478 miles
- Test number
- 637864979524
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass87,175 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 87,175 miles
- Test number
- 915574890228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryThrottle cable catching driveshaft
Fail87,167 miles (+1,516)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,167 miles
- Test number
- 840459936659
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryThrottle cable rubbing on driveshaft
Pass85,651 miles (+1,561)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 85,651 miles
- Test number
- 146993639824
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,090 miles (+3,518)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 84,090 miles
- Test number
- 878612792059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,572 miles (+3,938)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 80,572 miles
- Test number
- 494676194932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,634 miles (+2,325)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 76,634 miles
- Test number
- 631152869058
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass74,309 miles (+1,511)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 74,309 miles
- Test number
- 860050425002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,798 miles (+5,222)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 72,798 miles
- Test number
- 288454775121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,576 miles (+145)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 67,576 miles
- Test number
- 938011294122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,431 miles (+240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 67,431 miles
- Test number
- 818616233101
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,191 miles (+283)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 67,191 miles
- Test number
- 108045691141
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,908 miles (+2,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 66,908 miles
- Test number
- 840036720134
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,577 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2010
- Odometer
- 64,577 miles
- Test number
- 554771729164
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail64,577 miles (+5,494)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,577 miles
- Test number
- 930011129147
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteO/S/R H/brake cable or caliper seizing.
Pass59,083 miles (+5,613)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2009
- Odometer
- 59,083 miles
- Test number
- 440913628115
- NoteFront cover is bolted down not as
- NoteFront discs appear worn.
- NoteSlight play at inner steering rack.
Pass53,470 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2008
- Odometer
- 53,470 miles
- Test number
- 763055727154
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteN/s/f anti-roll bar link in poor condition
- NoteThrotal sticking
- NoteUnder tray touching exhaust pipe
Fail53,470 miles (+2,994)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,470 miles
- Test number
- 604474427178
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteN/s/f antirole bar link in poor condition swivels
- NoteThrotal starting to stick
- NoteUnder tray fowling exhaust pipe
Pass50,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 50,476 miles
- Test number
- 160934856079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,476 miles6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,476 miles
- Test number
- 344687546058
- FailureCentre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureRear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- NoteFlerxi section of exhaust damaged
Questions about V84 DVG
- Does V84 DVG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V84 DVG expired on 30 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V84 DVG?
- The MOT on V84 DVG expired on 30 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V84 DVG done?
- V84 DVG was recorded at 93,846 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2025, an average of 2,261 miles a year.
- Has V84 DVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V84 DVG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on V84 DVG 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 V84 DVG find?
- V84 DVG passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight.
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