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EU53 AMX

2003 Lotus Elise · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 47,207 miles on the clock, averaging 2,610 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EU53 AMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,207
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,610

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 reading47,207 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,300
Average per year2,610
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU53 AMX 17k25k32k40k47k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage41,907 miles
Since last MOT+1,099 miles
PASS
Mileage40,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage34,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,814 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage33,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,272 miles
PASS
Mileage35,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,566 miles
PASS
Mileage30,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,528 miles
PASS
Mileage27,505 miles
Since last MOT+1,649 miles
PASS
Mileage25,856 miles
Since last MOT+2,578 miles
PASS
Mileage23,278 miles
Since last MOT+903 miles
PASS
Mileage22,375 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage19,471 miles
Since last MOT+2,437 miles
PASS
Mileage17,034 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 AMX
MakeLotus
ModelElise
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EU53 AMX

What car is EU53 AMX?

EU53 AMX is an grey Lotus Elise, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU53 AMX?

The last recorded mileage for EU53 AMX was 47,207 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU53 AMX passed its MOT?

EU53 AMX has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2018.

Is EU53 AMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU53 AMX 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 EU53 AMX?

EU53 AMX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.