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AO52 SVT

2003 Lotus Elise · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Lotus Elise Petrol 1796cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 35,200 miles on the clock, averaging 2,311 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AO52 SVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
2,311

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading35,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,130
Average per year2,311
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO52 SVT 21k25k28k32k35k '06'12'10

Check AO52 SVT

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,200 miles
Since last MOT+4,130 miles
PASS
Mileage31,070 miles
Since last MOT+2,291 miles
PASS
Mileage28,779 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,739 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage27,197 miles
Since last MOT+1,856 miles
PASS
Mileage25,341 miles
Since last MOT+1,897 miles
PASS
Mileage23,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,457 miles
PASS
Mileage20,987 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 SVT
MakeLotus
ModelElise
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AO52 SVT

What car is AO52 SVT?

AO52 SVT is an red Lotus Elise, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AO52 SVT?

The last recorded mileage for AO52 SVT was 35,200 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO52 SVT passed its MOT?

AO52 SVT has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Mar 2012.

Is AO52 SVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO52 SVT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO52 SVT?

AO52 SVT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.