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EU06 BTO

2006 Lotus Elise · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Lotus Elise Petrol 1796cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 71,839 miles on the clock, averaging 3,349 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EU06 BTO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
71,839
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,349

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,839 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year3,349
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU06 BTO 15k29k43k58k72k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,839 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,826 miles
Since last MOT+1,932 miles
PASS
Mileage69,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,894 miles
Since last MOT+1,117 miles
PASS
Mileage68,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,777 miles
Since last MOT+1,437 miles
PASS
Mileage67,340 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage65,883 miles
Since last MOT+1,997 miles
PASS
Mileage63,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,724 miles
PASS
Mileage62,162 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
PASS
Mileage56,889 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage52,319 miles
Since last MOT+3,591 miles
PASS
Mileage48,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,217 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,511 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage40,073 miles
Since last MOT+3,545 miles
PASS
Mileage36,528 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage30,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,154 miles
PASS
Mileage25,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,612 miles
PASS
Mileage19,535 miles
Since last MOT+4,846 miles
PASS
Mileage14,689 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 BTO
MakeLotus
ModelElise
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About EU06 BTO

What car is EU06 BTO?

EU06 BTO is an black Lotus Elise, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EU06 BTO?

The last recorded mileage for EU06 BTO was 71,839 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU06 BTO passed its MOT?

EU06 BTO has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is EU06 BTO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU06 BTO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EU06 BTO?

EU06 BTO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.