1968 Lotus Elan 1.6 SE

Price: £30,990.

AskCar lists 31 used Lotus Elan from 18 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Lotus
  • Model: Elan
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 1.6 SE
  • Year: 1968
  • Mileage: 10,100 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Coupe
  • Engine: 1.6 litres
  • Colour: Red

About this car

This 1968 Lotus Elan SE has covered 10,100 miles. The asking price is now £2,000 lower than when we first recorded the advert 43 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 19,390 recorded at the latest MOT. It is for sale at Ashley Automotive in Bournemouth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

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Time on sale

This 1968 Lotus Elan has been on sale for at least 43 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £32,990. Its asking price is now £30,990, £2,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 25 September 2026: £32,990
  • 28 September 2026: £30,990

Mileage and MOT

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 8 June 2020, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 19,390 miles. The advert says 10,100 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

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