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VX55 BOU

2005 Lotus Elise · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLotus
ModelElise
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 2005 Lotus Elise Petrol 1796cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 38,336 miles on the clock, averaging 6,295 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VX55 BOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
38,336
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
6,295

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading38,336 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,481
Average per year6,295
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX55 BOU 17k22k27k33k38k '08'12'10

Check VX55 BOU

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage38,336 miles
Since last MOT+3,481 miles
PASS
Mileage34,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,766 miles
PASS
Mileage26,089 miles
Since last MOT+2,855 miles
PASS
Mileage23,234 miles
Since last MOT+6,612 miles
PASS
Mileage16,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,622 miles
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 BOU
MakeLotus
ModelElise
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About VX55 BOU

What car is VX55 BOU?

VX55 BOU is a blue Lotus Elise, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VX55 BOU?

The last recorded mileage for VX55 BOU was 38,336 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX55 BOU passed its MOT?

VX55 BOU has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Mar 2012.

Is VX55 BOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX55 BOU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VX55 BOU?

VX55 BOU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.