1998 Lotus Elise 1.8

Price: £34,995. Fair price: £54 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £34,941, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 38 priced Lotus Elise adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 49 used Lotus Elise from 37 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Lotus
  • Model: Elise
  • Version: 1.8 Manual RWD Euro 2 2dr (118 bhp)
  • Year: 1998
  • Mileage: 8,300 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
  • Engine: 1.8 litres, 118 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 168 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 2

About this car

This 1998 Lotus Elise has covered 8,300 miles. Its asking price of £34,995 is £54 above the AskCar estimate of £34,941. The AskCar estimate uses 38 UK dealer adverts for the Lotus Elise, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 59 days ago. The seller is Hilton & Moss, based in Bishop's Stortford. 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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Price

Fair price: £54 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £34,941.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 38 priced Lotus Elise adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1998 Lotus Elise has been on sale for at least 59 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 September 2026 at £34,995. Its asking price has not changed.

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As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.