1998 Lotus Elise 1.8

Price: £27,995.

AskCar lists 51 used Lotus Elise from 39 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

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

About this car

We first recorded this car for sale 41 days ago. Its recorded MOT is valid until 17 June 2027. The seller is UK Sports Cars, based in Wingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

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Time on sale

This 1998 Lotus Elise has been on sale for at least 41 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 25 September 2026 at £27,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 17 June 2027.

It has had 19 MOTs. The latest, on 22 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 26,939 miles.

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